The spin department features the experienced Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Nangyal Kharoti, while senior all-rounder Mohammad Nabi adds further experience and balance to the line-up.
Afghanistan Cricket Board Chief Executive Officer Naseeb Khan said: “The Afghanistan Cricket Board has always made every effort to select a well-balanced and fully prepared squad for all relevant competitions. We have followed the same approach for the upcoming series against India, and I hope the Afghanistan team will deliver an outstanding performance in these matches.”
Squad: Ibrahim Zadran (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Noor Rahman (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Nangyal Kharoti, Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdullah Ahmadzai and Naveen-ul-Haq