Best Batsmen of Afghanistan: T20 Match Format

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Best Batsmen of Afghanistan Cricket Team

The Afghanistan T20 cricket team has the list of authorized members of the international cricket council. They played a total of 80 international T20 matches. At the beginning of the 21st century, the improvement in the performance of Afghanistan is seen. The team have skilled batsmen who have added many runs in T20 matches for the entire team. Here is the list of the best batsmen in the Afghanistan team who have crossed the 1000 runs landmark in T20 cricket matches. 

Mohammad Shahzad (2015 runs)

Mohammad Shahzad is the wicketkeeper batsmen. He is among the best batsmen and is appreciated for his remarkable performance. He is represented in top positions to make the most run in the T20 Afghanistan cricket match. 

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He is one of the best batsmen who debuted in the T20 international match against the Ireland team at the P Sara Oval on Feb 1, 2010. During this match, he only made 10 runs but showed his batting capabilities after that. He has become the number 1 Afghanistan to make the most runs in T20. In November 2021, he played 70 T20 matches and added the 2015 runs at the 133.62 strike rate.

Asghar Afghan (1382 runs)

Today, the Asghar Afghan is captain of the Afghanistan squad in T20 matches. His captaincy has gained a lot of popularity, and he is considered the successful captain of the Afghanistan team. He is regarded as a right-handed middle-order batsman who has made 1382 runs total in 68 innings at 110.83 strike rates. Also, he made his debut against the Ireland team at P Sara oval, where he could only make 1 run in a complete match. 

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Najibullah Zadran (1232 runs)

Najibullah Zadran is also the left-handed batsman in the Afghanistan T20 match. He is in 4th position to make the most runs in the T20 international match for Afghanistan. In the T20 international, he made his debut against India at R. Premadasa stadium on Sep 19, 2012. During his debut, he played 68 matches in the T20 international and scored 1232 runs at 141. a 28-strike rate. In this way, he is considered one of the best batsmen in the Afghanistan team who has been able to strike 6 fifties in T20 internationals.