Amo Region
Personnel | |
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Captain | Gulbadin Naib |
Coach | TBC |
Team information | |
Founded | 2017 |
Home ground | Balkh Cricket Stadium |
Capacity | 14,000 |
History | |
Mirwais Nika 3-Day Tournament wins | 0 |
Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament wins | - |
Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup wins | 0 |
The Amo Region are one of five Afghanistan men's first-class cricket teams that make up Afganistan Cricket.It competes in the Mirwais Nika 3-Day Tournament first class (3-day) competition, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament domestic one day competition and the Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup Twenty20 competition.[1][2][3]
The regional side represents the following provinces in the north of Afghanistan: Balkh, Faryab, Jowzjan, Samangan, and Sar-i-Pul. The team is named after the Amo, a river in northern Afghanistan and Central Asia.[4]
History[edit]
Amo Region compete in the Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, which has first-class status from 2017 onwards, They also play in the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, which was granted List A status from 2017.[5]
Amo Region take part in the Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup, the first edition of which will be held in April 2024.[6]
Squads[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ Singh, Sagar (28 March 2024). "Amo Region Cricket Team". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ Singh, Sagar (28 March 2024). "ACB has launched the Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup". Criczine. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "ACB Introduces "Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup"". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ Singh, Sagar (28 March 2024). "Qosh Tepa National T20 cricket tournament kicked off among five zones in Kabul, ACB". The Kabul Times. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ "Afghanistan domestic competitions awarded first-class and List A status". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ "Afghanistan Cricket Board launches Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup". Amu TV. Retrieved 8 April 2024.