{"id":172688,"date":"2026-05-26T09:48:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T15:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=172688"},"modified":"2026-05-26T09:48:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T15:18:23","slug":"afghanistan-announces-test-and-odi-squads-for-india-tour-check-full-list-of-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=172688","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan announces Test and ODI squads for India tour \u2014 Check full list of players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71025861\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">The Afghanistan Cricket Board on Tuesday announced its squads for the three-match ODI series and the one-off Test against India in June.<\/p>\n<p>Left-hand batter Hashmatullah Shahidi will lead both sides which also include Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Azmatullah Omarzai. However, leg-spinner Rashid Khan was only included in the Test team.<\/p>\n<p>The Test will be played in New Chandigarh from June 6 to 10 while the ODI series will run from June 14 to 20 with games in Dharamshala, Lucknow and Chennai.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fact-box\">\n<h5 class=\"main-title\">\nAfghanistan squads<br \/>\n<\/h5>\n<p>Test squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Abdul Malik, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rahmanullah Zadran, Afsar Zazai (wk), Ikram Alikhil (wk), Azmatullah Omarzai, Sharafudin Ashraf, Nangyal Kharotai, Qais Ahmad, Bilal Sami, Zia Sharifi, Saleem Safi. Reserve Pool: Bashir Ahmad, Bahir Shah, Ismat Alam<\/p>\n<p>\nODI squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Rahmat Shah, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Nangyal Kharotai, AM Ghazanfar, Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi, Fareed Malik, Bilal Sami. Reserve Pool: Qais Ahmad, Saleem Safi, Bashir Ahmad.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on May 26, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/afghanistan-squad-test-odi-series-against-india-announced-full-list-of-player-captain-revealed\/article71025861.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Afghanistan Cricket Board on Tuesday announced its squads for the three-match ODI series and the one-off Test against India in June. Left-hand batter Hashmatullah Shahidi will lead both sides which also include Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Azmatullah Omarzai. However, leg-spinner Rashid Khan was only included in the Test team. The Test will be played in &#8230; <a title=\"Afghanistan announces Test and ODI squads for India tour \u2014 Check full list of players\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=172688\" aria-label=\"Read more about Afghanistan announces Test and ODI squads for India tour \u2014 Check full list of players\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172689,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/11908_7_11_2023_16_27_29_2_EMM_4323.JPG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":177325,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=177325","url_meta":{"origin":172688,"position":0},"title":"IND vs AFG, Day 1 LIVE SCORE: India vs Afghanistan one-off Test real-time updates; 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