Afghanistan spinners Noor Ahmad and Mujeeb Ur Rahman found guilty of ICC Code of Conduct breach
The spin duo have been handed reprimands for breaching ICC Code of Conduct during the Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka.
The spin duo have been handed reprimands for breaching ICC Code of Conduct during the Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka.
The MI team management will look to get rid of their non-performing and unutilised players of IPL 2025 to solidify the team combination for the next IPL edition.
Despite getting unsold, these distinguished figures won’t lose hope of breaking into the upcoming T20 competition midway as replacements.
Mumbai Indians (MI) picked Mujeeb-ur-Rahman as a replacement for Allah Ghazanfar for the upcoming edition of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
Afghanistan Cricket Board mentioned that Rahmanullah Gurbaz has suffered Grade 2B quadriceps injury along with a bony hip flexor injury.
The Afghan trio is currently in India for a three-match T20I series, starting January 11th in Mohali.
The Melbourne-based side are reeling at the seventh place in the points table with a solitary win so far in the tournament from six matches.
The Proteas bowler has emerged as one of the most lethal bowlers in the T20 format and has been ranked as the number 1 T20I bowler once.
While Lucknow Super Giants retained Naveen-ul-Haq and Sunrisers Hyderabad retained Fazalhaq Farooqi, the two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders bought Mujeeb Ur Rahman for his base price of INR 2 Crore at the IPL 2024 mini-auction.
After Afghanistan recorded an iconic victory against reigning champions on October 15, Sunday, a video of a young boy crying while Rahman consoling him went viral on social media.
Bangladesh got the better of Afghanistan by six wickets in their opening match of the ODI World Cup 2023, to register first points on the standings.
The first ODI ended with a 142 run win for Pakistan against Afghanistan.
“Mujeeb is going to be such a key element for that game,” Gavaskar said.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman also became only the second bowler to take a five-wicket haul against Scotland in T20Is after Nehemiah Ngoche Odhiambo.
The right-arm spinner has had a great record in T20 competitions around the globe but couldn’t quite make his presence felt after an impressive season with the Punjab Kings.