Ireland

Paul Stirling (C)

Andy Balbirnie

Cade Carmichael

Harry Tector

Lorcan Tucker (W)

Curtis Campher

Ben Calitz

Mark Adair

Gavin Hoey

Liam McCarthy

Byron McDonough

Afghanistan

Ibrahim Zadran

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W)

Sediqullah Atal

Hashmatullah Shahidi

Rahmat Shah (C)

Darwish Rasooli

Azmatullah Omarzai

Rashid Khan

AM Ghazanfar

Ziaur Rahman

Yamin Ahmadzai

Abdollah Ahmadzai

Abdul Malik

Afsar Khan Zazai

Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar

Said Bahir Shah Mehboob

Bashir Ahmad

Bilal Sami

Darwish Abdul Rasooli

Fareed Ahmad Malik

Farmanullah Safi

Fazalhaq Farooqi

Gulbadin Naib

Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai

Ikram Alikhil

Imran Mir

Ismat Alam

Khalil Gurbaz

Mohammad Ishaq Shirzad

Mohammad Nabi Eisakhil

Mohammad Saleem Safi

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Nangeyalia Kharote Khan

Noor Ahmad Lakanwal

Qais Ahmad Kamawal

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Rahmat Shah Zurmati

Rashid Khan Arman

Shahidullah Kamal

Sharafuddin Ashraf

Mohammad Yamin Ahmadzai

Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi

Zubairullah Akbari

Andrew Balbirnie

Andrew Robert McBrine

Barry John McCarthy

Benjamin Fredeman Calitz

Benjamin Charlie White

Byron Daniel McDonough

Cade Mitchell Carmichael

Craig Alexander Young

Gareth James Delany

George Henry Dockrell

Graham Ian Hume

Harry Tom Tector

Jai Moondra

Jordan Enno Neill

Joshua Brian Little

Lorcan John Tucker

Mark Richard Adair

Matthew James Humphreys

Matthew Kyle Hollard

Paul Robert Stirling

Reuben Brian Wilson

George Ross Adair

Stephen Thomas Doheny

Thomas Mayes

Tim Heatley Tector

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Ravichandran Ashwin names Eoin Morgan and MS Dhoni as possible options to oversee CSK following Stephen Fleming's departure.


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MS Dhoni could reportedly oversee CSK for one season before a permanent appointment.

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Football

Lionel Messi has raised uncertainty over his footballing future in an emotional tribute to his late father, Jorge Messi.


Lionel Messi casts doubt over continuing his football career.

Messi reveals his father's role in his 2026 World Cup journey.

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India tour of Sri Lanka 2026

Murali Kartik urges India to give Kuldeep Yadav greater certainty in the Test setup ahead of the Sri Lanka series, recalling his success under Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid.


Murali Kartik calls for consistent opportunities for Kuldeep Yadav.

Kartik recalls how Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid handled Kuldeep.

Kuldeep Yadav in this frame. (Getty)

Murali Kartik's special request to Gautam Gambhir over Kuldeep Yadav ahead of Sr

Babar Azam returns to the top 10 of the ICC Test batting rankings after his impressive West Indies series, while Rishabh Pant slips to 14th.


Babar Azam jumps five spots to reach No. 10.

Rishabh Pant drops one place to No. 14.

Babar Azam and Rishabh Pant in this frame. (Getty)

Rishabh Pant drops in ICC Test Batting Rankings as Babar Azam returns to Top 10

Andre Russell creates T20 history with a nine-six blitz for Jamaica Kingsmen despite his side suffering a narrow five-run defeat.


Ireland vs Afghanistan Playing XI

IRE vs AFG 4th ODI Playing XI - Belfast (12 August 2026)

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