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ICC and BCCI Mourn Loss of Three Afghan Cricketers

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The ICC and BCCI on in Mumbai condoled the tragic loss of three Afghan cricketers. Kabeer Agha, Sibghatullah, and Haroon died in an airstrike in Afghanistan's Paktika province. They had just returned from a friendly cricket match. The attack also killed several civilians. Both cricket bodies strongly condemned the violence. They expressed solidarity with the Afghanistan Cricket Board and the families of the victims. The ICC called the cricketers bright talents. The BCCI termed the attack cowardly and unwarranted. They shared the grief of the Afghan people and cricket community. (Updated 18 Oct 2025, 20:55 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • The ICC and BCCI on 18 Oct 2025 in Mumbai condoled the tragic loss of three Afghan cricketers
  • Kabeer Agha, Sibghatullah, and Haroon died in an airstrike in Afghanistan's Paktika province
  • They had just returned from a friendly cricket match