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Afghanistan Announce Squad for India Series

The 15-member squad includes the return of Naveen-ul-Haq and uncapped wicketkeeper Noor Rahman, with Afghanistan seeking a strong start under new leadership.

  • On Monday, the Afghanistan Cricket Board announced a 15-member squad for the three-match T20I series against India, appointing Ibrahim Zadran as full-time T20I captain.
  • The three-match series, which the ACB describes as a "home series," will take place in New Delhi at the Arun Jaitley Stadium from September 13 to 17.
  • Veteran fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq returns after recovering from a shoulder injury, while experienced all-rounder Gulbadin Naib and uncapped wicketkeeper Noor Rahman strengthen the full-strength lineup.
  • ACB Chief Executive Officer Naseeb Khan stated the board selected a "well-balanced and fully prepared squad," reflecting Afghanistan's progress toward achieving major cricketing objectives.
  • The team will travel to India shortly for final training sessions, supported by reserves Ijaz Ahmadzai, Shahidullah Kamal, and Fareed Ahmad Malik.
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CricketAddictor broke the news on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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