Their statement is in response to criticism that called on CSA to boycott Afghanistan for the Taliban government's treatment of women

Follow live coverage of Afghanistan vs South Africa from the South Africa in Afghanistan (UAE) 2024 today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner.

South Africa and Afghanistan will engage in a three-match ODI series from September 18 to 22 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, marking their first bilateral series outside ICC events. Aiden Markram steps in as captain for South Africa due to Temba Bavuma's illness.