Rashid Khan has been named in Afghanistan’s squad for the upcoming Eire T20Is, which means he has now absolutely recovered from the again damage and subsequent surgical procedure that has stored him out of motion because the 2023 World Cup.
Rashid had missed stints on the Huge Bash League, the SA20, and Afghanistan’s assignments in opposition to UAE, India, Sri Lanka and now the Take a look at and ODIs in opposition to Eire as a result of damage. He had travelled with the squad to India in January, however at that time was not but good to go. His team-mate Ibrahim Zadran had stated then: “He isn’t completely match, however is travelling with the workforce. We hope that he will get match as quickly as we count on him to. He is doing his rehab with the physician, and we are going to miss him within the sequence.”
Rashid had been Afghanistan’s main wicket-taker on the ODI World Cup, with 11 wickets. If he can slot in right here and hit the bottom working, that will probably be excellent news for Afghanistan as they put together for the following massive international project: the T20 World Cup within the USA and West Indies in June. It can even be excellent news for Gujarat Titans, whom Rashid represents on the IPL. Titans open their IPL 2024 marketing campaign on March 24.
In one other massive increase to their spin assault, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who was recovering from a proper phalanx sprain, additionally returns.
Afghanistan host Eire for 3 T20Is on this sequence in Sharjah, on March 15, 17 and 18. Afghanistan had gained the previous ODIs 2-0, whereas Eire had registered their maiden Take a look at win within the one-off Take a look at match.
Afghanistan squad for Eire T20Is
Rashid Khan (capt), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai, Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Mohammad Nabi, Nangeyalia Kharote, Azmatullah Omarzai, Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Wafadar Momand, Fareed Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi
