Afghanistan Cricket Board has introduced a ten-player Back up reserve listing for future ODIs and ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The Board has named Naveen-ul-Haq in the reserve listing for future ODIs and the upcoming Cricket World Cup in India. The growth comes as a part of Afghanistan’s squad announcement for the Bangladesh ODI sequence.
ACB has named an 18-player squad for the three-match ODI sequence towards Bangladesh. There are some new faces too in the squad as Izharulhaq Naveed has obtained a maiden. Six gamers particularly, Shahidullah, Zia-ur-Rehman, Wafadar Momand, Mohammad Saleem and Sayed Shirzad are additionally named in the squad.
However, it stays to be seen whether or not Afghanistan will make modifications to the reserve gamers listing in the close to future. Other than Naveen-ul-Haq, Gulbadin Naib’s name additionally be a magnet for the reserve listing. He has additionally been part of quite a few Afghanistan matches in latest instances. Naib has performed 76 ODIs and 57 T20Is. Meanwhile, Naveen has featured in 7 50-over video games and 27 T20I matches.Â
Notably, Rashid Khan makes a return after lacking out on the Test towards Bangladesh. The upcoming three-match ODI sequence will start on July 5 and shall be performed until July 11 on the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram.Â
Afghanistan squad for Bangladesh ODIs: Hashmatullah Shahidi (capt), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Rahman, Shahidullah, Zia-ur-Rehman, Wafadar Momand, Mohammad Saleem, Sayed Shirzad
Afghanistan backup reserve: Karim Janat, Zubaid Akbari, Qais Ahmad, Ihsanullah Janat, Gulbadin Naib, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Naveen-ul-Haq, Farid Malik, Darwish Rasooli, Ishaq Rahimi
