Afghanistan Cricket Board has announced a 15-member team for the 2026 T20 World Cup to be played in India. The 2026 T20 World Cup will be played in India and Sri Lanka. Actually, Pakistan team will play its matches in Sri Lanka. Afghanistan has chosen charismatic leg spinner Rashid Khan as the captain for the T20 World Cup. The team that Afghanistan has selected for the World Cup, the same team will also play a series of 3 T20 matches against West Indies to be held in UAE.
Afghanistan Cricket Board CEO Naseeb Khan said, “The performance of the Afghanistan team in the last edition of the T20 World Cup was very good. We cherish the past wonderful memories and hope for even better results this year, which will be played in Asian conditions. Hosting the West Indies team will give us a great opportunity to improve the balance in our team and prepare properly for the World Cup.”
Afghanistan team for 2026 T20 World Cup- Rashid Khan (captain), Ibrahim Zadran (vice-captain), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Mohammad Ishaq (wicketkeeper), Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Shahidullah Kamal, Azmatullah Umarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Noor Ahmed, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Naveen Ul Haq, Fazal Haq Farooqui and Abdullah. Ahmedzai.
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