The Afghanistan men’s cricket team is focused on doing well in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan after other teams' politicians urged them to boycott the Afghans because of the Taliban’s ban on women’s sport.

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South Africa defeated Afghanistan by 107 runs in their Champions Trophy match with opener Ryan Rickelton smashing a century and pacers Lungi Ngidi and Kagiso Rabada doing the maximum damage in Karachi,

Afghanistan vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 LIVE Score: Hashmatullah Shahidi's side will aim for a winning debut in the tournament vs South Africa.

Riding on Ryan Rickelton's brilliance with the bat and then some clinical bowling from Kagiso Rabada. South Africa beat Afghanistan by 107 runs in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 encounter. Rickelton completed his maiden ODI ton and helped South Africa pile a stiff 315/6 after they won the toss and opted to bat.

Ryan Rickelton maiden one-day international century helps South Africa claim a comfortable 107-run win over Afghanistan in the ICC men's Champions Trophy.

Ryan Rickelton scores his maiden one-day international century as South Africa claim a comfortable 107-run win over Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy.