Afghanistan's Inaugural Test Cricket Match in India Dubbed Historic

Even before the match between India and Afghanistan got underway in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru, it was dubbed "historic." It is the inaugural cricket test match being played by war-ravaged Afghanistan. The match is a milestone for Afghanistan whose sportsmen have persevered, despite conflict and tough conditions at home, to emerge on the international cricketing arena. Last year, Afghanistan became one of 12 countries that qualified for the five-day format played by...

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