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Miss Field
Sun, February 12 2012
The fascinating history of cricket in troubled Afghanistan
Cricket was played in Afghanistan in the 1800s, the earliest-recorded match being against British troops in Kabul in 1839 during the Anglo-Afghan wars, but it didn't take off.