Afghanistan at the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup

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The 2024 edition will be the 7th appearance for the Afghanistan cricket team, also known as Atalans. They are among twenty teams competing in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

Squad[edit]

Afghanistan announced their squad on 30 April 2024.[1]

Coach: England Jonathan Trott

S/N Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
19 Rashid Khan (c) (1998-09-20)20 September 1998 (aged 25) Right Right-arm leg break Band-e-Amir Dragons
56 Fareed Ahmad (1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 29) Left Left-arm fast-medium Speenghar Tigers
15 Noor Ahmad (2005-01-03)3 January 2005 (aged 19) Left Left-arm unorthodox spin Mis Ainak Knights
5 Fazalhaq Farooqi (2000-09-22)22 September 2000 (aged 23) Right Left-arm fast-medium Boost Defenders
21 Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) (2001-11-28)28 November 2001 (aged 22) Right Kabul Eagles
63 Mohammad Ishaq (wk) (2005-02-01)1 February 2005 (aged 19) Right Boost Defenders
11 Karim Janat (1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 29) Left Left-arm fast-medium Band-e-Amir Dragons
12 Nangialai Kharoti (2004-04-25)25 April 2004 (aged 20) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Kabul Eagles
14 Gulbadin Naib (1991-03-16)16 March 1991 (aged 33) Right Right-arm fast-medium Mis Ainak Knights
9 Azmatullah Omarzai (2000-03-24)24 March 2000 (aged 24) Right Right-arm medium-fast Mis Ainak Knights
7 Mohammad Nabi (1985-01-01)1 January 1985 (aged 39) Right Right-arm off-spin Kabul Eagles
78 Naveen-ul-Haq (1999-09-23)23 September 1999 (aged 24) Right Right-arm medium-fast Kabul Eagles
88 Mujeeb Ur Rahman (2001-03-28)28 March 2001 (aged 23) Right Right-arm off-spin Hindukush Stars
18 Ibrahim Zadran (2001-12-12)12 December 2001 (aged 22) Right Right-arm medium-fast Kabul Eagles
1 Najibullah Zadran (1993-02-28)28 February 1993 (aged 31) Left Right-arm off-spin Speenghar Tigers
Standby players[1]
26 Sediqullah Atal (2001-08-12)12 August 2001 (aged 22) Left Kabul Eagles
68 Mohammad Saleem (2002-09-09)9 September 2002 (aged 21) Right Right-arm fast Boost Defenders
3 Hazratullah Zazai (1998-03-23)23 March 1998 (aged 26) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Hindukush Stars

Tournament progression[edit]

Group stage Super 8 Semifinal Final Overall Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
 Uganda
3 June 2024
 New Zealand
7 June 2024
 Papua New Guinea
13 June 2024
 West Indies
17 June 2024
TBD

Group stage[edit]

Points table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1  New Zealand (C1) 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Super 8s
2  West Indies (C2) (H) 0 0 0 0 0
3  Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0
4  Papua New Guinea 0 0 0 0 0
5  Uganda 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 2 June 2024. Source: ESPNcricinfo
(H) Host





References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Afghanistan announce T20 World Cup 2024 squad". International Cricket Council. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.