Afghanistan Vs Ireland News

While injuries play a major role in shaping an athlete’s career, it isn’t easy for an individual to rise through the setbacks. However, Rashid Khan proved his bold spirit after announcing his comeback with the bat by timing a no-look six for a maximum against Ireland in Sharjah on Sunday.

Afghanistan cricket board has announced a 15-member squad for the one-off Test against Bangladesh starting from next week and Rashid Khan has been benched for the match. Also, the board has named three uncapped players - Ibrahim Abdulrahimzai, Nijat Masoud, and Izharulhaq in the squad for the game.

Melbourne Stars and the Hobart Hurricanes have secured the services of Afghan spinner Zahir Khan and Windies pacer Keemo Paul for the upcoming season of the Big Bash League. Meanwhile, the league is now grappling with the Afghanistan-Ireland series which means many regulars might have to leave BBL.