Afghanistan Team Squad Cricket World Cup 2019 (Confirmed)

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Surprisingly Afghanistan cricket team management has changed their ODI skipper just before ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 as Asghar Afghan has been dropped down from the position of ODI skipper and Gulbadin Naib is appointed as now ODI captain for Afghanistan whereas Rashid Khan will play in this team as Vice-Captain.\

Afghanistan Team Players For World Cup

To be very honest Afghanistan is the only cricket team that has developed and recognized themselves on International Cricket grounds. In recent ICC Champions Trophy, Afghanistan won the hearts of all cricket lovers on the behalf of their extra ordinary performances against top notch cricketing sides. The Selection Committee of Afghanistan Cricket Team has still not announced their final playing squad for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 but their expected team squad for this event might include mixture of young and experienced players. Let’s take in-depth look at probable Afghanistan Team Squad for World Cup 2019.

Key Players for Afghanistan in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

The whole Afghanistan cricket team has contributed to achieve cricket legacy for Afghan cricket team fans. Still some of the players of Afghanistan cricket team will play vital role in their team’s upcoming success like   Mohammad Nabi, Najib Zadran, Darwish Rasooli, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Shafiqullah Shafaq , Dawlat Zadran and Rashid Khan are key players for this team in World Cup 2019.

Afghanistan Batsmen in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Well Afghanistan has recruit their most experimented players in World Cup 2019 squad but still the successful ratio of Afghanistan in this event will highly relay on their main stream batting players. Currently Muhammad Shazad, Noor Ali Zardan and Hazratullah Zazia are considered as key batting players for them in World Cup 2019.

Rahmat Shah

• ICC ODI Ranking: 41^st
• Total Matches: 58
• Runs: 1822
• Highest Score: 114
• Average: 35.03
• Strike Rate: 69.86

Muhammad Shahzad

• ICC ODI Ranking: 42^nd
• Total Matches: 79
• Runs: 2562
• Highest Score: 131
• Average: 33.71
• Strike Rate: 88.40

Muhammad Nabi

• ICC ODI Ranking: 53^rd
• Total Matches: 111
• Runs: 2565
• Highest Score: 116
• Average: 29.14
• Strike Rate: 87.18

Afghanistan Bowlers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Afghanistan cricket team bowling attack totally depends on their spin bowlers but the playing conditions at England are more preferable for pace bowlers. So Afghanistan should pick their best pace attack to survive in those conditions.

Rashid Khan

• ICC ODI Bowlers Ranking: 3^rd
• Matches: 57
• Wickets: 123
• Best Figures: 7 for 18

Mujeeb ur Rahman

• ICC ODI Bowlers Ranking: 9^th
• Matches: 28
• Wickets: 51
• Best Figures: 5 for 50

Muhammad Nabi

• ICC ODI Bowlers Ranking: 19^th
• Matches: 111
• Wickets: 118
• Best Figures: 4 for 30

Options for Afghanistan cricket team

Afghanistan holds wide options in all three departments of cricket as they have quality batting players along with world’s best bowling attack. In spotlight Afghanistan main stream batting line-up includes Muhammad Shahzad, Hazratullah Zazia, Noor Ali Zardran and Javed Ahmadi whereas Rahim Shah is another best option for them to strengthen their middle order batting line.

When it comes to spin bowling attack, Afghanistan cricket team is un-matchable on international level as this team has recruit some best spin wizards in their team. The highlighting spin bowlers of this team include Muhammad Nabi, Rashid Khan and Mujeeb-ur-Rahman.