Afghanistan Asia Cup
Afghanistan Asia Cup
The Afghanistan Cricket Board was introduced in 1995 and became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 2001 and an individual from the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in 2003. They are positioned eighth in Twenty20 International cricket as of November 2019. They hold the world record for the most noteworthy ever T20I score with their 278/3 against Ireland at Dehradun on 23 February 2019.
Afghanistan then took part in the 2009 ACC Twenty20 Cup in the United Arab Emirates. Afghanistan was drawn in Group A, a gathering which Afghanistan bested toward the finish of the gathering stages by winning every one of the five of their matches. In the semi-finals, the Afghans crushed Kuwait by 8 wickets. In the last, they met the hosts, the United Arab Emirates, whom they vanquished by 84 runs.
Afghanistan Squad:
Asghar Afghan(c), Aftab Alam, Gulbadin Naib, Hashmat Shahidi, Ihsanullah Janat, Javed Ahmadi, Mohammad Nabi, Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Munir Ahmad Kakar (wk), Najibullah Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Rashid Khan, Samiullah Shinwari, Sayed Ahmad Sherzad, Sharafudin Ashraf, Yamin Ahmadzai