Female cricketers Firooza Amiri and Benafsha Hashimi fled Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in 2021. They have urged the ...

Firooza Amiri and Benafsha Hashimi, who fled the country after the Taliban takeover in 2021, speak to ESPNcricinfo about the ...

Firooza Amiri and Benafsha Hashimi talk about their love of the game, their hardships, and how they hope their men's team can ...

They have settled in Australia, where they are playing club cricket with the hope of representing their nation someday.

Players like Firoza Amiri and Benafsha Hashimi then fled their homes for sanctuary across the world because as, ambitious, successful women, their lives were at risk under the Islamist militia's rule.

Most of their families hesitated to let them play in public. Benafsha Hashimi, a team member, remembers her mother wishing that she would play poorly and give up on a sporting career. Roya Samim ...

While covering the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, The Indian Express reporter Sriram Veera would meet one of them — 21-year-old Benafsha Hashimi. Her heart-rending story of courage is about Hashimi going to ...

The first sighting of selfie-king Sam Konstas is had, and also a remarkable young Afghan girl Benafsha Hashimi, a 22-year-old who had fled Kabul as a 18-year old cricketer along with her teammates, is ...

In the late 1980s, a young man who daydreams of action-packed Bollywood heroics finds himself in an orphanage as the Soviets maintain control and the Mujahideen fight to take their land back.

Eisha and Avinash Mishra made a lot of noise for their chemistry on the reality show but her name was linked with Shalin Bhanot.