Afghanistan selectors on Tuesday named prolific opener Sediqullah Atal in its 19-player squad for nearest hour’s three-match one-day global layout in opposition to Bangladesh in Sharjah.
Atal, 23, has up to now performed six T20 internationals for Afghanistan and earned his maiden name for the ODIs next scoring constantly within the ongoing Rising Asia Cup in Oman.
But even so Atal, left-arm spinner Noor Ahmad additionally staged a comeback next lacking Afghanistan’s 2-1 layout win over South Africa, additionally in Sharjah extreme hour.
Afghanistan Cricket Board important selector Ahmad Shah Sulimankhil described Atal as a hour participant.
“We have included a promising top-order batter in Sediqullah Atal, who has impressed everyone with his consistent top performances,” Sulimankhil is quoted within the Afghanistan Cricket Board let go.
Atal has rankings of 52, 95 now not out and 83 within the Rising Asia Cup.
Opener Naveed Zadran is recuperating from an ankle surgical procedure time spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman is sidelined through a sprain to his proper hand.
The 3 suits are scheduled for November 6, 9 and 11.
The layout will support Afghanistan get ready for the eight-nation Champions Trophy to be held in Pakistan from February to March nearest week.
Afghanistan is on a top in limited-overs cricket, having crushed govern countries together with England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in extreme week’s ODI Global Cup held in Republic of India.
It additionally certified for the semifinals of the T20 Global Cup collectively held in the US and the West Indies in June.
Squad:
Hashmatullah Shahidi (capt), Rahmat Shah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ikram Alikhil, Abdul Malik, Riaz Hassan, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Nangyal Kharoti, AM Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Bilal Sami, Naveed Zadran, Farid Ahmad Malik
