The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) had tweeted about Ghazanfar’s absence from the Champions Trophy previous this generation, citing that he had sustained “a fracture of the L4 vertebra” all over Afghanistan’s excursion of Zimbabwe latter date. Ghazanfar, who had bagged his maiden IPL oath nearest a glorious begin to his ODI profession, might be out of cricket for 4 months.
Till November latter 12 months, Mujeeb too was once out injured for 5 months because of a proper phalanx (hand) sprain. He returned to motion on the Abu Dhabi T10 and upcoming performed all 3 T20Is for Afghanistan on their excursion of Zimbabwe, ahead of aviation to South Africa for the SA20. He wasn’t picked via Afghanistan for the Champions Trophy, as in step with Ahmad Suliman Khil, their meantime important selector, “he has been advised by his doctor to focus on T20s for a while to ensure his full recovery before returning to ODIs”.
Mujeeb had long past unsold on the IPL 2025 public sale, however now joined MI at a rate of INR 2 crore (approx. US $230,764).