The Taliban took control of Afghanistan on 16 August and overthrew the previous government to take control of the country. Since the acquisition, there has been anarchy in the country as a large number of people are forced to leave the country due to fear. Now even after the assurance of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), the Afghan cricketers are worried about their future. Recently, the Taliban organization had said about cricket that it would not interfere in cricket related matters in the country. But the chaos spread in the country is scaring everyone.
The future of sport is in danger
Recently, Afghanistan fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq talked about the condition of his fellow cricketers in the country and said that he has fear in his mind. Naveen-ul-Haq said in his interview that the game under Taliban rule Future of is in danger…People in Afghanistan love cricket and that is the only thing that keeps them happy together..He further added that fear is in their eyes..In their voice…even in their message is also. Taliban has said they will not harass any player, but no one knows… if you get positive news.. that may not be a good thing.
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Difficult to focus solely on cricket
Talking about West Indies, he said that they are currently gearing up for the next edition of the Caribbean Premier League. The Afghanistan Cricket Board has expressed confidence to go ahead with the upcoming series against Pakistan which will be played in Sri Lanka and is also preparing for the T20 World Cup later this year. Talking about the situation in Afghanistan, the fast bowler, who plays for Guyana Amazon Warriors in the CPL, said that he cannot say whether he will focus solely on cricket.
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