Rashid Khan welcome back after back surgery as T20I captain vs Ireland series

Rashid Khan has been named in Afghanistan's squad for the upcoming Ireland T20Is, meaning he has now fully recovered from the back injury and subsequent surgery that has kept him out of action since the 2023 World Cup. Rashid had missed spells at the Huge Slam Association, the SA20, and Afghanistan's tasks against UAE, India, Sri Lanka and presently the Test and ODIs against Ireland because of the injury. He had made a trip with the crew to India in January, yet by then was not yet all set. His colleague Ibrahim Zadran had said then: "He isn't completely fit, yet is going with the group. We trust that he gets fit when we anticipate that he should. He's doing his recovery with the specialist, and we will miss him in the series." Rashid had been Afghanistan's driving wicket-taker at the ODI World Cup, with 11 wickets. On the off chance that he can space in here and set it all up, that will be uplifting news for Afghanistan as they get ready for the following enormous worldwide task: the T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies in June. It will likewise be uplifting news for Gujarat Titans, whom Rashid addresses at the IPL. Titans open their IPL 2024 mission on Walk 24. In one more large lift to their twist assault, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who was recuperating from a right phalanx sprain, likewise returns. Uncapped allrounder Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai highlights in the 15, as does Mohammad Ishaq, who appeared during the T20Is against Sri Lanka in February. Left-arm spinner Nangeyalia Kharote, who featured on debut in the third ODI of the continuous visit, looks set for a T20I debut too. Additionally in the crew is opening hitter Sediqullah Atal, who last played for Afghanistan at the Asian Games in October. Afghanistan have Ireland for three T20Is in this series in Sharjah, on Walk 15, 17 and 18. Afghanistan had won the first ODIs 2-0, while Ireland had enrolled their lady Test win in the oddball Test match. Afghanistan squad for Ireland T20Is Rashid Khan (capt), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai, Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Mohammad Nabi, Nangeyalia Kharote, Azmatullah Omarzai, Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Wafadar Momand, Fareed Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi