Afghanistan pronounces 15-member squad for T20 Global Cup 2022

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Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), on Thursday, introduced their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 Global Cup 2022, scheduled to begin in Australia from October 16.

Mohammad Nabi, who captained Afghanistan within the lately concluded Asia Cup 2022, will proceed to guide the facet within the 20-over international tournament. Qais Ahmed has made his comeback to the squad, having ultimate performed a T20I in March 2022 in opposition to Bangladesh. In a similar fashion, teenager Salim Safi has secured his maiden world call-up.

Heart-order batter Darwish Rasooli has additionally returned. Particularly, Rasooli, who debuted previous this yr, has recovered from a finger harm and has inspired together with his performances within the Shpageeza Cricket League 2022.

In the meantime, the likes of Samiullah Shinwari, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Afsar Zazai, Karim Janat and Noor Ahmad, all of whom have been part of the Asia Cup squad, have ignored out.

“The Asia Cup was once an excellent alternative for the workforce to buildup issues properly for the much-important international tournament in Australia. Thankfully, Darwish Rasooli has recovered from harm (damaged finger), and we’re satisfied to have him to be had for the WT20, he has demonstrated excellent glimpses of him within the prior to now held Shpageeza Cricket League 2022 and provides an extra batting strategy to our heart order,” mentioned Leader selector Noor Malikzai in a observation.

“Because the Australian stipulations be offering additional improve for the quick bowlers, so now we have added Salim Safi, the tall right-arm fast, so as to add additional impetus to our bowling division. General now we have picked our perfect to be had gamers for the development, and we’re hopeful of them to do smartly and higher constitute the rustic within the mega tournament,” he added.

Afghanistan’s T20 Global Cup Squad:

Mohammad Nabi (c), Najibullah Zadran (vc), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Azmatullah Omarzai, Darwish Rasooli, Farid Ahmad Malik, Fazal Haq Farooqi, Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Naveen ul Haq, Qais Ahmad, Rashid Khan, Salim Safi, Usman Ghani

Reserves: Afsar Zazai, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Rahmat Shah, Gulbadin Naib

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