Why did Asghar Stanikzai changed his name?

Why did Asghar Stanikzai changed his name?

Afghanistan captain Asghar Stanikzai has changed his name to Asghar Afghan in ‘honour of protecting the national identity of Afghan citizens’. The Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed the name change on their Twitter account on Thursday after the batsman had registered for the new Electronic National Identity Card.

How old is Asghar Afghan?

About 35 years (1987)Asghar Afghan / Age

Why did Asghar Afghan retire?

Asghar Afghan said his decision to retire in the middle of the ongoing T20 World Cup was triggered by the pain that he and his teammates endured after Afghanistan’s heart-breaking loss to Pakistan in their previous match.

Where is Asghar Afghan from?

Kabul, AfghanistanAsghar Afghan / Place of birthKabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, located in the eastern section of the country. It is also a municipality, forming part of the greater Kabul Province, and it is divided into 22 districts. Wikipedia

Where is Rashid Khan now?

Gujarat TitansBowlerAfghanistan national cricket teamBowlerAdelaide StrikersBowlerLahore QalandarsBowlerSussex County Cricket ClubBowlerTrent RocketsBowler
Rashid Khan/Current teams

Who is the best cricket player in Bangladesh?

Great Shakib Al Hasan
Great Shakib Al Hasan is undoubtedly the best ever Bangladeshi player to date. The left-hand all-rounder made 6,323 runs in 194 ODI innings and he was also the most successful spin bowler (177 wickets) in the last 10 years.

Is Nabi retired?

He rejoined Sporting in 2018, before moving to Major League Soccer side Orlando City, whom he captained for three seasons before leaving at the end of 2021.

Who is best captain in Afghanistan?

Twenty20 International captains

Number Name Year
1 Nawroz Mangal 2009–2012
2 Mohammad Nabi 2013–present
3 Asghar Afghan 2015–2021
4 Rashid Khan 2019

Who is the captain of Afghanistan?

Mohammad NabiHashmatul… Shahidi
Afghanistan national cricket team/Captains

Who is the most successful T20 captain?

Player Span Won
MS Dhoni (INDIA) 2007-2016 41
EJG Morgan (ENG) 2012-2022 42
AJ Finch (AUS) 2014-2022 35
WTS Porterfield (IRE) 2008-2017 26