Key gamers lacking as Afghanistan publicizes T20I squad for Sri Lanka collection

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The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has introduced their males’s squad for the impending T20 global (T20I) collection in opposition to Sri Lanka.

The 3 T20Is are scheduled to happen in Dambulla on February 17, 19, and 21, following the realization of the ODI leg on Wednesday, February 14.

Key gamers to omit the Sri Lanka T20Is

Ibrahim Zadran will retain his management of the T20I workforce, whilst Rashid Khan – who’s improving from a again surgical procedure passed through final 12 months – will accompany the squad. Then again, the traveling birthday party has encountered a setback as Mujeeb ur Rahman can be absent from the collection because of a right-hand sprain sustained prior to the ODI collection.

In the meantime, Mohammad Saleem Safi continues to recuperate from a hamstring pressure that dominated him out of the ODIs in opposition to the Islanders.

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In his remark, Afghanistan’s leader selector, Ahmad Shah Sulimankhil, highlighted the workforce’s center of attention at the upcoming T20 International Cup.

“We have now a detailed eye at the upcoming T20 International Cup for which we need to get ready an excellent mixture of gamers consisting of each juniors and seniors,” Sulimankhil used to be quoted announcing in an ACB press unlock.

He additional mentioned, “This collection, at the side of the 3 T20Is in opposition to Eire in March, items a good chance for us to evaluate our bench energy and finalize a powerful squad for the distinguished match.”

The T20 International Cup is about to happen in the US of The united states (USA) and the West Indies in June this 12 months. The Afghans diligently making ready to make a vital have an effect on at the international level as they tools up for the extremely expected match.

Afghanistan’s T20I squad for Sri Lanka collection:

Ibrahim Zadran (captain), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Mohammad Ishaq Rahimi, Hazratullah Zazai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmad, Wafadar Momand, Qais Ahmad