Champions Trophy 2025: Champions Trophy 2025 will start from February 19 with the first match of the tournament between New Zealand and Pakistan at the Karachi ground. So far, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Afghanistan, Australia and England have selected their team squads for the Champions Trophy 2025.
Now only India, South Africa and Pakistan are left who have not selected their 15-member team squad for the Champions Trophy 2025. Meanwhile, we are going to tell you about a team in which 15 players will be seen making their debut during the Champions Trophy 2025.
Afghanistan announces team squad for Champions Trophy 2025
The Afghanistan team participating in the Champions Trophy 2025 has announced a 15-member team squad under the captaincy of Hashmatullah Shahidi. If we look at the Afghanistan team squad, star players like Naveen Ul Haq and Mujeeb Ul Rahman, who were present in the World Cup 2023, are not present in their team.
15 players present in the Afghanistan squad will make their debut
For your information, let us tell you that the Champions Trophy 2025 edition is the first edition in which the Afghanistan team is participating. In such a situation, when the Afghanistan team plays its first match in the Champions Trophy 2025, it will be the Champions Trophy debut for all the players in their playing 11 as well as the four players sitting on the bench.
Looking at the kind of team squad selected by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), it seems that if the Afghanistan team qualifies for the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy 2025, then we should not be surprised.
Afghanistan's 15-member team squad for Champions Trophy 2025
Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Ikram Alikhil, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Umarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, AM Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmed, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Farid Malik and Naveed Zadran
