Asghar Afghan, former Afghanistan captain, who has been representing the Afghan team for 16 years, on Saturday announced that he will retire from all forms of cricket after the match against Namibia.
In the ongoing match between Afghanistan & Namibia, Namibian players did something that won the hearts of everyone watching the match. In the 10th over, Namibian spinner Loftie Eaton dismissed Gurbaz and Afghanistan lost their 2nd wicket. With this, Asghar Afghan came out to bat.
While he was walking towards the pitch, the Namibian players got together in 2 rows and honoured the legendary Afghan player with a 'Guard Of Honour'. Asghar Afghan has captained Afghanistan in 115 matches across formats. Afghan has 4,225 runs to his name in 195 matches with 2 hundreds & 19 half-centuries.