US EditionAfg Name Preliminary Squad for T20i Tri-Series
AFGHANISTAN, AUG 5 – Afghanistan named a 22-man squad led by Rashid Khan for a two-week UAE camp before trimming to 15 for the Tri-Nation Series and Asia Cup starting late August, officials said.
- On August 6, 2025, the Afghanistan Cricket Board announced a 22-member preliminary squad led by Rashid Khan for a UAE training camp.
- With the T20I Tri-Nation Series running August 29–September 7 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium and the Asia Cup 2025 starting September 9 in UAE, both are key for Afghanistan's preparations.
- The selection blends senior contributors like Mohammad Nabi and Rahmanullah Gurbaz with emerging players such as Wafiullah Tarakhil, all recently active in the Shpageeza Cricket League.
- Following the camp, the squad will be narrowed to 15 players in a Tri-Nation Series format, with each team facing others twice before the September 7 final.
- Beyond the camp, the tri-series offers a vital opportunity to adapt to UAE conditions ahead of the ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025, scheduled from September 9 to 28.
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Rashid Khan Named Captain As Afghanistan Announce 22-Member Squad for Tri-Series Against Pakistan and UAE
The tournament will take place ahead of the Asia Cup in September, as the sub-continent teams prepare for next year's T20 World Cup. All three teams will face each other twice, with the top two sides then advancing to the final scheduled for 7 September. Rashid Khan Named Captain As Afghanistan Announce 22-Member Squad for Tri-Series Against Pakistan and UAE.
Afghanistan announce preliminary 22-member squad for camp ahead of Asia Cup 2025, Rashid Khan to lead
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced their team's 22-member preliminary squad for the upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE. The continental event is set to take place from September 9 to 26, even as Rashid Khan continues to lead the team in the shortest format of the game. The selected players will be involved in a two-week training and preparation camp ahead of the tri-series and the Asia Cup. The majority of the players who have been pick…
Afg name preliminary squad for T20I tri-series
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