Afghanistan said on Saturday said it was holding fruitful talks with the International Cricket Council (ICC) on promting the sport in the war-torn country.
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said its Chief Executive Nasimullah Danish had been in negotiations for a week with ICC officials in Dubai on the national team’s foreign tours.
Afghanistan’s use of the Sharja International Cricket Stadium also came under discussion, a statement from the ACB said.
The ACB official demanded the construction of a cricket stadium to international standards in the impoverished country besides discussing future tours of the Afghan squad.
During talks with officials from ICC associate members Ireland, Holland, Canada and other countries, Danish stressed the need for an exchange of visits and joint efforts at promoting the game.
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The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said its Chief Executive Nasimullah Danish had been in negotiations for a week with ICC officials in Dubai on the national team’s foreign tours.
Afghanistan’s use of the Sharja International Cricket Stadium also came under discussion, a statement from the ACB said.
The ACB official demanded the construction of a cricket stadium to international standards in the impoverished country besides discussing future tours of the Afghan squad.
During talks with officials from ICC associate members Ireland, Holland, Canada and other countries, Danish stressed the need for an exchange of visits and joint efforts at promoting the game.
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