- Tragedy in Paktika! Three Afghanistan cricketers killed in attack on Pakistan border; captain Rashid Khan Times of India
- 3 Afghan Cricketers Among 8 Dead In Pakistani Airstrike Near Border NDTV
- 3 Afghan cricketers killed in Pak air strike, cricket board withdraws from tri-series India Today
- ACB withdraws from Pakistan tri-series following tensions Cricbuzz.com
- Afghanistan pull out of Tri-Nation Series after Pakistan’s airstrikes lead to death of 3 players: ‘Cowardly attack’ Hindustan Times