The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has confirmed the death of three cricketers, Kabeer, Sibghatullah, and Haroon, in a Pakistani airstrike in the border Paktika province. Calling Pakistan's airstrike "cowardly", ACB also announced its withdrawal from the upcoming Tri-Nation T20I series involving Pakistan. At least 10 people, including two children, were killed in the strike, AFP reported.