From the refugee camps of Pakistan to top flight competition, Afghan cricket has had an amazing journey. The national team was formed in 2001, after players learnt to play cricket in the refugee camps of Pakistan, and the team is now ranked among the top ten in the world. But this isn’t just a sport. It’s a passion that unites a country torn apart by 40 years of war. In this documentary, ahead of the World Cup 2019, we meet the Afghan players trying to take their team to the next level, and hoping their lives might just be transformed in the process. KINGS OF KABUL is the story of remarkable rise of Cricket in Afghanistan, considered the sporting miracle of our generation.
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