The Afghanistan Cricket Board has announced a new captain after Rashid Khan resigned from the leadership of the World Twenty20 squad.
According to a statement issued by the Afghan Cricket Board, Mohammad Nabi will lead the team in the T20 World Cup in place of Rashid Khan. No changes have been made to the rest of the squad.
Rashid Khan, who resigned as captain, is also in the squad.
It may be recalled that Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan has resigned from the leadership of the T20 cricket team.
Rashid Khan decided to step down just hours after the announcement of the Afghanistan cricket team's T20 World Cup squad.
Rashid Khan said that my consultation was not included in the team announced for the World Cup. As a captain, my opinion was necessary in the selection of the team.
"I am announcing my resignation from the leadership of the Afghanistan T20 team. It has always been an honor to play for Afghanistan," he added.
The ICC World Twenty20 is set to kick off in the UAE on October 17, but concerns have been raised over the Taliban's refusal to allow women to participate in any sport, including cricket, in which the body is exposed. The wave has run.
Australia has said the statement could lead to the cancellation of the historic Test match between Afghanistan and Australia, while Australian Test captain Tim Penn has said that the teams could boycott the World Twenty20 or play against Afghanistan in the event. Can refuse
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