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'It's about all the girls in Afghanistan': Cricketers play for recognition

ABC Australia · Jun 20, 2026, 10:10 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Why this matters: an international story with cross-border implications worth tracking.

In a bid for recognition, the Afghanistan women's cricket team will travel to England for the T20 World Cup — an event they cannot play in.

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