ICC Plans Afghan Refugee Women's Team for International Play by 2030

The International Cricket Council has re‑constituted a Special Taskforce to develop a roadmap for an Afghan refugee women's cricket team. The initiative was announced at the ICC Annual Conference in Edinburgh. The plan aims to enable the team to compete in international matches by 2030, highlighting cricket’s role in empowerment and integration for displaced women. Successful implementation could set a precedent for refugee sports programs worldwide.