Cricket World Cup 2023: Five Afghanistan players who can dominate

The ICC ODI World Cup 2023 is going to start on October 5. The Afghanistan team cannot be taken lightly. So today, we are going to tell you about the five main players of this team, who can create a stir in the World Cup.

New Delhi: The Afghanistan cricket team is known for causing upsets on the field. Now in the upcoming World Cup 2023, Afghanistan players will once again be expected to perform brilliantly and create a big upset. Afghanistan team has world-class spinners, hence the opposing teams may have to face difficulties on Indian tracks. Let us tell you today about the five main players of the Afghanistan team.

1. Rashid Khan

Afghanistan's leg spinner Rashid Khan is one of the most vital players. So far, he has taken 172 wickets for the team in 94 ODIs with an economy of 4.21. Rashid has also done wonders with the bat on important occasions for the team. He has scored 1,211 runs in 94 ODIs with the help of five half-centuries. Rashid's highest score has been an unbeaten 60. During this period his average has been 19.53.

2. Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Mujeeb ur Rehman can create a stir. Rahman has performed amazingly in ODI cricket so far and is one of the key players. He has taken 93 wickets in 66 ODIs with an economy of 4.15. His best performance with the ball has been 5/50. Mujeeb has scored 185 runs with one half-century.

3. Mohammad Nabi

Former Afghanistan captain and all-rounder Mohammad Nabi is another key player. Nabi has so far scored 3,153 runs in 47 ODIs with one century and 16 half-centuries, with an average of 27.18 and a strike rate of 86.17. His highest score is 116 runs. He has also grabbed 154 wickets with an economy of 4.29.

4. Ibrahim Zadran

Batter Ibrahim Zadran has scored 911 runs in 19 ODIs with four centuries and as many half-centuries at an average of 53.38 and a strike rate of 84.35. His highest score is 162 runs.

5. Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Rahmanullah Gurbaz is going to be an important batter for Afghanistan and has performed well in the last few years. So far, he has scored 958 runs in 26 ODIs with 5 centuries and 2 half-centuries with an average of 38.32 and a strike rate of 134.58. Gurbaz's highest score is 151 runs. Now the responsibility of giving the team a good start in the World Cup will be on Gurbaz.