Asia Cup 2022: Afghanistan has announced its 17-member squad for Asia Cup 2022 on Tuesday. The 15th edition of the tournament will begin on August 27 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
New Delhi: Afghanistan has announced its 17-member squad for Asia Cup 2022 on Tuesday. The 15th edition of the tournament will begin on August 27 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The team will be led by all-rounder Mohammad Nabi and only one change has been made to the team for the current series against Ireland. Afghanistan Chief Selector Noor Malikzai said that Asia Cup is an important event and they have selected the best team for the competition. He believes that Shinwari is in good form and will add to the team's batting department.
Chief selector Noor Malikzai said that Asia Cup is an important event for us, so we have selected our best available players for this event. Samiullah Shinwari has been included in the squad for the Asia Cup. He is in quite good form and can add more strength to the batting department. Mohammad Bani is accompanied by Ibrahim Zadran, Heshmatullah Shahidi, Najeebullah Zadran in the batting department.
Qais Ahmed, Sharafuddin Ashraf and Najat Masood have been kept on standby for the Asia Cup. Afghanistan have been placed in Group B along with Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The final of the tournament will be played on September 7 in Dubai. Afghanistan are currently in Belfast for a five-match T20 International series against Ireland. The series is currently tied at 2-2. Both the teams will play the fifth T20 international match on Wednesday.
Afghanistan Team for Asia Cup 2022:
Muhammad Nabi (captain), Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Umarzai, Officer Zazai, Fazlul Haq Farooqui, Farid Ahmad Malik, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Karim Jannat, Mujibur Rahman, Naveen Haq, Najibullah Zadran, Rehman. Allah Garbaz, Noor Ahmed, Samiullah Shinwari, Rashid Khan.
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