2025 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament
| Dates | 20 August – 6 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Administrator | Afghanistan Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | List A |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin and final |
| Champions | Mis Ainak Region (4th title) |
| Runners-up | Band-e-Amir Region |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches | 16 |
| Most runs | Rahmat Shah (Boost Region) (424) |
| Most wickets | Zahir Khan (Mis Ainak Region) (20) |
The 2025 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, also known as X-Bull List A Tournament 2025 for sponsorship reasons, was the 8th edition of the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, a List A cricket competition in Afghanistan.[1][2] The tournament began on 20 August 2025, and the final was held on 6 September 2025 at the Khost Cricket Stadium.[3][4]
Hindukush Strikers were the defending champions.[5] Mis Ainak Region won their 4th title of the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament.
Team standings
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mis Ainak Region | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0.808 | Advanced to final |
| 2 | Band-e-Amir Region | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −0.228 | |
| 3 | Boost Region | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.045 | |
| 4 | Speenghar Region | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.032 | |
| 5 | Amo Region | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | −0.705 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[6]
League progression
| Team | Group matches | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| Amo Region | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Band-e-Amir Region | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Boost Region | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Mis Ainak Region | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Speenghar Region | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Win | Loss | No result |
- Note: The total points at the end of each group match are listed.
- Note: Click on the points to see the match summary.
Round-robin
Speenghar Region
312/3 (50 overs) |
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Amo Region
251 (47.2 overs) |
- Amo Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Abdul Zahoor Lali and Azim Zadran (Speenghar Region) both made their List A debuts.
- Qais Ahmad (Speenghar Region) took his 50th wicket in List A cricket.
Mis Ainak Region
305/9 (50 overs) |
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Boost Region
302 (50 overs) |
Naveed Obaid 112 (105)
Ijaz Ul Haq 2/52 (10 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Hassan Eisakhil, Lutfullah Mohammadi (Mis Ainak Region) and Ijaz Ul Haq (Boost Region) all made their List A debuts.
- Naveed Obaid (Mis Ainak Region) scored his maiden century in List A cricket.
Speenghar Region
203 (41.4 overs) |
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Band-e-Amir Region
207/5 (46.1 overs) |
- Band-e-Amir Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Noor ul Rahman (Band-e-Amir Region) made his List A debut.
Boost Region
248/9 (50 overs) |
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Amo Region
204 (46.1 overs) |
Samiullah Shinwari 61 (76)
Mohibullah Hamraz 3/54 (9.1 overs) |
- Amo Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Kamal Khan (Amo Region) and Mohibullah Hamraz (Boost Region) both made their List A debuts.
Mis Ainak Region
301/8 (50 overs) |
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Band-e-Amir Region
304/4 (48.5 overs) |
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mohammad Younus (Mis Ainak Region) made his List A debut.
Speenghar Region
309/2 (50 overs) |
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Boost Region
243/7 (50 overs) |
Barakzai Nasari 139* (163)
Ijaz Ul Haq 2/64 (10 overs) |
Ijaz Ul Haq 53* (51)
Mohammadullah 2/41 (10 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Hamza Khan (Boost Region) made his List A debut.
- Barakzai Nasari (Speenghar Region) scored his maiden century in List A cricket.
Mis Ainak Region
260 (48.3 overs) |
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Amo Region
233 (46 overs) |
Mohammad Younus 78 (70)
Azim Zadran 3/45 (10 overs) |
Mohammad Shahzad 65 (75)
Mohammad Dawood 3/35 (8 overs) |
- Amo Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Mohammad Dawood (Mis Ainak Region) and Kamran Sakhi (Amo Region) both made their List A debuts.
- Abdul Malik (Amo Region) scored his 2,000th run in List A cricket.
Boost Region
311 (49.4 overs) |
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Band-e-Amir Region
264/8 (45.2 overs) |
Riaz Hassan 86 (114)
Shams Ur Rahman 2/42 (10 overs) |
Shams Ur Rahman 56 (37)
Ijaz Ul Haq 2/40 (9 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to bat.
- The play was stopped at 45.2 overs during second innings.
- Shir Khan (Band-e-Amir Region) and Qamar Shams (Boost Region) both made their List A debuts.
- Hazratullah Zazai (Boost Region) scored his 1,000th run in List A cricket.
- Band-e-Amir Region were set a revised target of 286 runs from 45.2 overs due to rain.
Speenghar Region
158 (32.4 overs) |
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Mis Ainak Region
159/4 (26.3 overs) |
Barakzai Nasari 59 (63)
Zahir Khan 4/27 (6.4 overs) |
- Speenghar Region won the toss and elected to field.
Amo Region
177/9 (40 overs) |
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Band-e-Amir Region
180/6 (29.3 overs) |
Samiullah Shinwari 27 (33)
Faridoon Dawoodzai 2/28 (8 overs) |
Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai 43 (31)
Bilal Aftab 2/34 (6.4 overs) |
- Band-e-Amir Region won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 40 overs per side due to rain.
- Bilal Aftab (Amo Region) made his List A debut.
Boost Region
284/7 (50 overs) |
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Speenghar Region
250 (48.3 overs) |
Ikram Alikhil 100 (115)
Qamar Shams 2/38 (10 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Ikram Alikhil (Speenghar Region) scored his first century in List A cricket.
Mis Ainak Region
349/7 (50 overs) |
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Amo Region
207 (39.2 overs) |
Khalid Taniwal 113 (104)
Bilal Aftab 3/54 (9 overs) |
- Amo Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Mobin Bakhtyar (Mis Ainak Region) made his List A debut.
- Khalid Taniwal (Mis Ainak Region) scored his first century in List A cricket.
Boost Region
268 (48.4 overs) |
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Band-e-Amir Region
272/7 (47.4 overs) |
Rahmat Shah 133 (144)
Faridoon Dawoodzai 3/52 (9.4 overs) |
Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai 117 (80)
Ziaur Rahman 4/45 (10 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rahmatullah Farooqi (Band-e-Amir Region) made his List A debut.
- Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai (Band-e-Amir Region) scored his first century in List A cricket.
Mis Ainak Region
210 (47.3 overs) |
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Speenghar Region
214/4 (39.2 overs) |
Mobin Bakhtyar 60 (75)
Mohammad Ibrahim 4/30 (8.3 overs) |
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jawad Ali (Speenghar Region) made his List A debut.
Band-e-Amir Region
95 (28.5 overs) |
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Amo Region
99/4 (22.3 overs) |
Hashmatullah Shahidi 28 (36)
Azim Zadran 4/25 (9 overs) |
- Band-e-Amir Region won the toss and elected to bat.
Final
Band-e-Amir Region
314 (50 overs) |
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Mis Ainak Region
315/5 (48.3 overs) |
Noor ul Rahman 57 (68)
Dawlat Zadran 2/40 (8 overs) |
- Band-e-Amir Region won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- ^ "The Eighth edition of the XBull Regional List A Tournament begins August 20". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ^ "Band-e-Amir opts to bowl first against Speenghar in List A Tournament". Amu Television. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ^ "ACB names squads for regional List A Tournament in Khost". Amu Television. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ^ "Squads Named for the XBull Regional List A Tournament 2025". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ^ "Hindu Kush Strikers emerge champions of cricket tournament in Kunduz". Pajhwok Afghan News. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ^ "Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament 2025 Points Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 September 2025.