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More than just a match for Afghanistan Women’s XI

More than just a match for Afghanistan Women’s XI

Update: 2025-01-29
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As Afghanistan’s exiled players prepare to take on Cricket Without Borders in Melbourne, Firdose Moonda and Valkerie Baynes look at what the match means for their hopes of representing their country in future and highlighting the plight of women and girls there.

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More than just a match for Afghanistan Women’s XI

More than just a match for Afghanistan Women’s XI

ESPNcricinfo, Valkerie Baynes, Firdose Moonda