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Afghanistan unveil Rashid-led 17-strong squad for Asia Cup

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Afghanistan Unveil Rashid-led 17-strong Squad For Asia Cup

By IANS News August 24, 2025 • 10:26 AM View: 587

Farid Ahmad Malik: Afghanistan have announced their Asia Cup squad, mixed with seasoned campaigners and emerging players, all set to be led by their star player Rashid Khan.

Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman and Allah Ghazanfar, who both missed the Champions Trophy earlier this year, have returned to the national setup to form a formidable spin-bowling attack along with Noor Ahmed, Mohammad Nabi and the skipper Rashid.

Ibrahim Zadran, who made his comeback earlier this year in the Champions Trophy, has returned to the mix, with Hazratullah Zazai making way.

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