Afghanistan national cricket team

Also known as Afghanistan national cricket club, Afghanistan cricket club, Afghanistan cricket team, Afghan Cricket, Afghan National Cricket Team, Afghan National Cricket Club, Afghan Cricket Team

Key facts

Nickname: Af
Association: Afghanistan Cricket Board
Test captain: Hashmatullah Shahidi
One day captain: Hashmatullah Shahidi
T20i captain: Ibrahim Zadran
Coach: Richard Pybus
Batting coach: Andrew Puttick
Bowling coach: Hamid Hassan
Icc status: Affiliate Member (2001) , Associate Member (2013) , Full Member (2017)
Icc region: Asia
Icc rankings: ICC Rankings Current
Test: 11th
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Tests First Testv. India at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, India 14–18 June 2018 Last Testv. India at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh; 6–8 June 2026

One Day Internationals First ODIv. Scotland at Willowmoore Park, Benoni; 19 April 2009 Last ODIv. Bangladesh at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi; 14 October 2025