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Afghanistan Cricket Squad Overview (May 2024)

As of May 1, 2024, Afghanistan’s cricket team includes a mix of experienced and young players. The squad is led by Rashid Khan, a skilled all-rounder known for his leg-spin bowling. The team features a variety of talents in batting, bowling, and all-rounder roles.

PictureNameRoleAgeBatting StyleBowling Style
Rahmanullah GurbazVice-Captain, Wicketkeeper Batter22y 155dRight-hand Bat
Hazratullah Zazai BatupdatesHazratullah ZazaiOpening Batter26y 39dLeft-hand BatSlow Left-arm Orthodox
Ibrahim Zadran batupdatesIbrahim ZadranOpening Batter22y 141dRight-hand BatRight-arm Medium-fast
Mohammad Ishaq batupdatesMohammad IshaqWicketkeeper Batter19y 90dRight-hand Bat
Najibullah Zadran batupdatesNajibullah ZadranMiddle-order Batter31y 73dLeft-hand BatRight-arm Offbreak
Rashid Khan batupdatesRashid KhanCaptain, Bowling Allrounder25y 224dRight-hand BatLegbreak Googly
Azmatullah Omarzai batupdatesAzmatullah OmarzaiAllrounder24y 38dRight-hand BatRight-arm Medium-fast
Gulbadin Naib batupdatesGulbadin NaibBatting Allrounder32y 332dRight-hand BatRight-arm Medium-fast
Karim Janat batupdatesKarim JanatBowling Allrounder25y 264dRight-hand BatRight-arm Medium
Mohammad Nabi batupdatesMohammad NabiAllrounder39y 121dRight-hand BatRight-arm Offbreak
Nangeyalia Kharote batupdatesNangeyalia KharoteAllrounder20y 6dLeft-hand BatSlow Left-arm Orthodox
Fareed Ahmad batupdatesFareed AhmadBowler29y 265dLeft-hand BatLeft-arm Fast-medium
Fazalhaq Farooqi batupdatesFazalhaq FarooqiBowler23y 222dRight-hand BatLeft-arm Fast-medium
Naveen-ul-Haq batupdatesNaveen-ul-HaqBowler24y 221dRight-hand BatRight-arm Medium-fast
Noor Ahmad batupdatesNoor AhmadBowler19y 119dRight-hand BatLeft-arm Wrist-spin
Mujeeb Zadran batupdatesMujeeb Ur Rahman(Withdrawn) Bowler23y 34dRight-hand BatRight-arm Offbreak

Batters:

  • Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Vice-Captain): A young wicketkeeper batter, 22 years old, who bats right-handed.
  • Hazratullah Zazai: A 26-year-old opening batter, who bats left-handed and bowls slow left-arm orthodox.
  • Ibrahim Zadran: Another opening batter, aged 22, who bats right-handed and can bowl right-arm medium-fast.
  • Mohammad Ishaq: A 19-year-old wicketkeeper batter, who bats right-handed.
  • Najibullah Zadran: A 31-year-old middle-order batter, who bats left-handed and can bowl right-arm off-spin.

Allrounders:

  • Rashid Khan (Captain): A 25-year-old bowling all-rounder, who bats right-handed and bowls leg-spin.
  • Azmatullah Omarzai: A 24-year-old all-rounder, who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium-fast.
  • Gulbadin Naib: A 32-year-old batting all-rounder, who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium-fast.
  • Karim Janat: A 25-year-old bowling all-rounder, who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium.
  • Mohammad Nabi: A 39-year-old veteran all-rounder, who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off-spin.
  • Nangeyalia Kharote: A young 20-year-old all-rounder, who bats left-handed and bowls slow left-arm orthodox.

Bowlers:

  • Fareed Ahmad: A 29-year-old bowler, who bats left-handed and bowls left-arm fast medium.
  • Fazalhaq Farooqi: A 23-year-old bowler, who bats right-handed and bowls left-arm fast medium.
  • Naveen-ul-Haq: A 24-year-old bowler, who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium-fast.
  • Noor Ahmad: A 19-year-old bowler, who bats right-handed and bowls left-arm wrist spin.
  • Mujeeb Ur Rahman: A 23-year-old bowler, who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off-spin, but is currently withdrawn from the squad.

This squad reflects a balanced mix of youth and experience, with players skilled in various aspects of the game, making Afghanistan a competitive team on the international stage.

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