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Cricket Australia Still Hopes Of Hosting Afghanistan For 'Historic Test'

By AFP News September 01, 2021 • 12:30 PM View: 1232

Cricket Australia say they are still hoping a planned Test match against Afghanistan will go ahead, despite the Taliban takeover of the country and acute uncertainty over their rule.

The governing body said preparations for the one-off match in Hobart beginning November 27 were proceeding as planned.

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