Mis Ainak Knights (Pashto: مس عينک اتلانMis Ainak Atalān) or Mis Ainak Region is one of eight regional first-class cricket teams in Afghanistan. The region represents the following provinces in the southeast of Afghanistan, to the south of the capital Kabul: Khost, Logar, Paktia and Paktika. The team is named after Mes Aynak, an archaeological site in Logar Province.
Mis Ainak Region compete in the Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, which has had first-class status from 2017 onwards.[1] In October 2017, they won their opening fixture of the tournament, against Band-e-Amir Region, by 262 runs.[2]
They also play in the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, which was granted List A status from 2017.[3] and the Afghan Shpageeza Cricket League Twenty20 competition (which has Twenty20 status from 2017) using the name Mis Ainak Knights. They also take part in the Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup, the first edition of which will be held in April 2024.[4]
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^"ICC Recognizes Afghanistan's Domestic ODI Tournament As List A League". Bakhtar News. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
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Twenty20 debut for MisAinakKnights in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 12 September 2017. He made his first-class debut for MisAinak Region in the 2018...
cricketer, who has represented the national side. He has played for MisAinakKnights in the Afghan Shpageeza Cricket League and Rawalpindi Raiders in the...
School in Afghanistan.[citation needed] He made his List A debut for MisAinak Region in the 2017 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on...
for MisAinak Region in the 2017 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on 11 August 2017. He made his Twenty20 debut for MisAinakKnights in...
same number of teams, representing five regions in the country. Mis-e-AinakKnights won the title championship. Gulbadin Naib was named Man of the tournament;...
domestic cricket, he plays for the MisAinak Region and Hindukush Strikers. He made his first-class debut for MisAinak in the 2022 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day...
ACB. MisAinakKnights won the tournament, after they beat Band-e-Amir Dragons by four wickets in the final. Noor Ali Zadran (MisAinakKnights) was the...
12 September 2017. In July 2018, Rahmat was the leading run-scorer for MisAinak Region in the 2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, with...
CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 January 2019. "Full Scorecard of Kabul Eagles vs MisAinakKnights, Shpageeza Cricket League, Final - Score Report". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved...
2023 v India T20I shirt no. 15 Domestic team information Years Team 2017 MisAinak Region Career statistics Source: Cricinfo, 17 October 2023 Medal record...
made 130 not out against Amo Region. He made his Twenty20 debut for MisAinakKnights in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 14 September 2017. He was...
2019, March 2019. Noor Ali Zadran by Dawlat Zadran, Kabul Eagles vs MisAinakKnights, Shpageeza Cricket League, September 2020. Sanjula Naik by Kanika...
November 2002) is an Afghan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for MisAinak Region in the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 1 March 2018...
Cricket to tour England later that year. He made his Twenty20 debut for MisAinakKnights in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 12 September 2017. Burl was...
for MisAinak Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 29 April 2018. He made his Twenty20 debut on 13 October 2019, for MisAinak Knights...