Ayoubi Cricket Stadium

Last updated

Ayobi Cricket Stadium
Ground information
Location Kabul, Afghanistan
Coordinates 34°28′28″N69°19′39″E / 34.474583°N 69.327555°E / 34.474583; 69.327555
Establishment2018
Team information
Kabul Region (2018/19)
As of 28 April 2022
Source: Ground profile

Ayobi Cricket Stadium is a cricket ground in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Contents

History

The stadium played host to four first-class cricket matches in the 2019 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, hosting three matches for the Kabul Region cricket team, in addition to a match between Band-e-Amir Region and Mis Ainak Region. [1] The ground is named for the owner of the Kabul Eagles (a.k.a. Kabul Region) Abdul Latif Ayoubi.

Records

First-class

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Afghanistan Cricket Board</span> Governing body of cricket in Afghanistan

The Afghanistan Cricket Board is the official governing body of cricket in the Afghanistan. It is Afghanistan's representative at the International Cricket Council (ICC) and was an associate member of ICC from June 2013 until becoming a full member in June 2017. Before that it was an affiliate member and has been a member of that body since 2001. It is also a member of the Asian Cricket Council.

Naveen-ul-Haq Murid is an Afghan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in September 2016.

Shahidullah is an Afghan cricketer. He made his List A debut for Afghanistan A against Zimbabwe A during their tour to Zimbabwe on 27 January 2017. Prior to his List A debut, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2014 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in March 2021.

Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar is an Afghan cricketer.

Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament is a four-day cricket tournament in Afghanistan played between five regional teams, each representing a number of Afghan provinces.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mis Ainak Knights</span>

Mis Ainak Knights or Mis Ainak Region is one of eight regional first-class cricket teams in Afghanistan. The region represents the following provinces in the southeast of Afghanistan, to the south of the capital Kabul: Khost, Logar, Paktia and Paktika. The team is named after Mes Aynak, an archaeological site in Logar Province.

Fazal Zazai is an Afghan cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Amo Sharks in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 14 September 2017. He made his first-class debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 20 October 2017. In the second innings of the final of the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, he scored 155 runs for Amo Region.

The 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament was an edition of the Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, a cricket tournament in Afghanistan. It was the first edition of the competition to be played with first-class status. The tournament started on 20 October 2017 and finished on 23 December 2017. Five regional teams competed in a double round-robin tournament with the top two teams in the group progressing to the final.

Bahir Shah is an Afghan cricketer. In domestic cricket, he plays for the Speen Ghar Tigers, and he has also played for the Afghanistan under-19 cricket team. Since his debut in 2017, Bahir has set several records in first-class cricket.

Imran Mir is an Afghan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 20 October 2017. He made his Twenty20 debut on 12 October 2019, for Kabul Eagles in the 2019 Shpageeza Cricket League.

Zia-ul-Haq Esakhel is an Afghan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 20 October 2017. He made his List A debut on 16 October 2021, for Amo Region in the 2021 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament.

Abdul Baqi is an Afghan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Boost Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 26 October 2017. The following month, in his second match, he took his first five-wicket haul, with figures of 5 wickets for 99 runs.

The 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament was an edition of the Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, a cricket tournament in Afghanistan. It was the second edition of the competition to be played with first-class status. The tournament started on 1 March 2018 and finished on 12 May 2018. Six regional teams, one more than the previous tournament, competed in a round-robin format with the top two teams in the group progressing to the final. Band-e-Amir Region were the defending champions.

Naveed Obaid is an Afghan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 7 March 2018. Prior to his first-class debut, he was part of Afghanistan's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

The 2019 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament was an edition of the Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, a cricket tournament in Afghanistan. It was the third edition of the competition to be played with first-class status. The tournament was split into two phases, with the first half of the competition taking place in April and May 2019, and the second half taking place during November and December 2019.

Shafiqullah Ghafari is an Afghan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Kabul Region in the 2019 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 4 April 2019. He made his Twenty20 debut on 8 October 2019, for Mis Ainak Knights in the 2019 Shpageeza Cricket League.

Kunar Cricket Ground is a cricket ground situated on the banks of the Kunar River at Asadabad in Kunar Province.

Noor Ahmad Lakanwal is an Afghan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in June 2022.

The 2020 Shpageeza Cricket League was the seventh edition of the Shpageeza Cricket League, a professional Twenty20 cricket (T20) league established by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) in 2013, and the third edition to have official T20 status. Following a request to the Ministry of Public Health due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tournament was given approval in July 2020 to take place. The ACB also confirmed that it was their priority to run a successful tournament.

The 2022 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament was the fifth edition of the Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, a first-class cricket tournament in Afghanistan that was played in October and November 2022. The tournament consisted of a round-robin played across two venues, with the first five matches played at the Ghazi Amanullah International Cricket Stadium in Nangahar Province and the remaining five matches and the final played at the Khost Cricket Stadium. Band-e-Amir Region are the defending champions. Five regional teams competed in the tournament.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played on Ayobi Cricket Stadium, Kabul (4)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Kabul Region v Mis Ainak Region, Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament 2019" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  3. "Ayobi Cricket Stadium, Kabul - Centuries in first-class cricket" . Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  4. "Ayobi Cricket Stadium, Kabul - Seven Wickets in an Innings in first-class cricket" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
34°28′26″N69°19′35″E / 34.4739°N 69.3265°E / 34.4739; 69.3265