Six allrounders in Afghanistan's Rashid Khan-led T20 World Cup squad

Rashid Khan will lead an experienced 15-man Afghanistan squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup, the ACB announced on Tuesday. Of the 15 players, eight are currently involved in the IPL.

This will be the first time that Noor, Janat and, Ishaq – who featured in the last two men’s U-19 World Cups – will play at the T20 World Cup. Hashmatullah Shahidi, who captained Afghanistan in the 2023 ODI World Cup, was not selected.

Afghanistan are in Group C in the 20-team tournament, with two other Test teams, New Zealand and co-hosts West Indies, in their group. Uganda, their first opponents on June 3, and Papua New Guinea are the other two teams in Group C.

Source: ESPN Crickinfo

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