His country is war-torn, he grew up in a refugee camp and his father was kidnapped two years ago.

But ask Afghanistan captain Mohammad Nabi his thoughts on overcoming hardship to lead his country in their first cricket World Cup match, and he’s surprisingly downbeat.

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