Afghanistan cricket

Afsar replaces Asghar in Afghanistan side

By Cricketnmore Editorial November 30, -0001 • 00:00 AM View: 1229

March 7 (CRICKETNMORE) - The ICC has confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 has approved Afsar Zazai as a replacement player for Asghar Stanikzai in the Afghanistan squad for the tournament, which began on 4 March.

Afghanistan captain Asghar underwent an appendicitis operation on the eve of his side’s first warm-up match against the Windies and has now been ruled out of further participation in the tournament.

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