Afghanistan And New Zealand
Afghanistan vs New Zealand Test: The Afghanistan cricket team has improved its performance a lot in the last few times. The team defeated strong teams like Pakistan and England in the ODI World Cup 2023. After this, it made it to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2024. After the limited overs format, now the Afghanistan team is ready to prove its mettle in Test cricket. The Afghan team has to play the only Test match against New Zealand in Noida, India. For this, the Afghanistan cricket team has reached India.
Fans can watch the match for free
There is great news for Indian fans. You can watch the test match between Afghanistan vs New Zealand for free by going to the stadium. For this, fans will have to register. Registration counters will be opened in Noida, Greater Noida and outside the stadium. Where fans can get tickets by registering themselves and watch the match for free. So far no information has been received about the date on which registration will start.
Afghanistan has played a total of 9 test matches so far
The Afghanistan cricket team played its first Test match against India in the year 2018. Since then, the team has played 9 Test matches, out of which it has won three and lost 6 matches. The Afghan team will play a Test match for the first time against New Zealand.
Afghanistan’s preliminary squad has been announced for the test match against New Zealand, in which star player Rashid Khan has not got a place. Captain Hasmatullah Shahidi has been made in the preliminary squad.
Afghanistan Preliminary Squad:
Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hasan, Abdul Malik, Rahmat Shah, Baheer Shah Mehboob, Ikram Alikhel (wicketkeeper), Shahidullah Kamal, Gulbadin Naib, Afsar Zazai (wicketkeeper), Azmatullah Umarzai, Ziaur Rahman Akbar, Shamsur Rahman, Qais Ahmed, Zahir Khan, Nijat Masood, Fareed Ahmed Malik, Naveed Zadran, Khalil Ahmed and Yama Arab.
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