Cricket fans are abuzz with excitement over the potential revival of the Afro-Asia Cup, a tournament that could soon see legendary players Virat Kohli and Babar Azam on the same team.
After years of anticipation, discussions surrounding the return of the Afro-Asia Cup have gained momentum, promising to unite top cricketing talent from the subcontinent and Africa. The tournament, which first launched in 2005, previously showcased thrilling contests between an Asia XI and an Africa XI but was put on hold due to broadcasting and logistical issues after two successful editions in 2005 and 2007.
With renewed efforts led by influential cricket figures, including newly appointed ICC Chairman Jay Shah, the prospects for the tournament’s comeback look brighter than ever. Additionally, Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi’s involvement with the Asian Cricket Council could further bolster these revival efforts.
Cricket enthusiasts believe that the return of the Afro-Asia Cup would not only deliver exciting matches but also promote unity and understanding across cultures, reinforcing the sport’s ability to bridge divides. Fans eagerly await the official announcement, hoping to witness Kohli and Azam, two of the game’s modern greats, joining forces on the field.