Former Afghanistan skipper Asghar Afghan publicizes retirement from all types of worldwide cricket

Asghar Afghan performed 6 Tests, 114 ODIs and 74 T20 internationals for Afghanistan during which he amassed 440, 2424 and 1351 runs, respectively, in white-ball cricket. Asghar Aghan was Afghanistan’s first Test captain (AFP Photo)Former Afghanistan captain Asghar Afghan has introduced his retirement from all types of worldwide cricket and can play his remaining match towards Namibia within the ICC T20 World Cup on Sunday.

Asghar Afghan performed 6 Tests, 114 ODIs and 74 T20 internationals for Afghanistan during which he amassed 440, 2424 and 1351 runs, respectively, in white-ball cricket.The 33-year-old was Afghanistan’s first Test captain once they made their debut within the format in 2018 towards India in Bengaluru.”Afghanistan’s ex-captain Asghar Afghan who holds the highest winning streak as a captain in T20 internationals surpassing Indian legend MS Dhoni by one extra win, decides to bid farewell with all formats of cricket in Afghanistan’s third match against Namibia at T20WC,” Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) tweeted.”@ACBofficials welcomes and respects his decision, expresses gratitudes for his services to the country. It will take a lot of hard work for young Afghan cricketers to fill his shoes,” it added.Afghanistan’s ex captain Asghar Afghan who holds the very best profitable streak as a captain in T20 internationals surpassing Indian legend Ms Dhoni by one additional win, decides to bid farewell with all codecs of cricket in Afghanistan’s third match towards Namibia at @T20WorldCup.1/1 pic.twitter.com/4nxfeoctjj— Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) October 30, 2021
Afghanistan will lock horns with Namibia within the ongoing T20 World Cup on Sunday and this will likely be Asghar Afghan’s final match for his facet, the cricketer has introduced.
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