Omarzai had missed the third ODI in opposition to Pakistan because of a facet pressure and was changed by Gulbadin Naib within the squad, whereas Shahidullah was a substitute for Najibullah. Fareed, who was a part of the travelling reserves performed the third ODI.
Hashmatullah Shahidi will lead the facet which has the standard suspects Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran on the high of the order. There are many spin choices in Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Sharafuddin and Noor Ahmad. Noor did not get any sport time within the ODI sequence in opposition to Pakistan however is among the brightest younger abilities within the nation, having made a reputation for himself within the franchise circuit all over the world. He has up to now performed three ODIs for his nation. Fazalhaq Farooqi will spearhead the tempo assault.
Afghanistan are in Group B within the Asia Cup and can begin their marketing campaign in opposition to Bangladesh on September 3 in Lahore.
Afghanistan squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi (capt), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Rashid Khan, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Abdul Rahman, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Mohammad Saleem, Fazalhaq Farooqi