Afghanistan Stats
Afghanistan Playing XI: Predicted Lineup and Batting Order
Afghanistan v Pakistan, Fri 8 Oct, 09:00: the last XI stands until the toss confirms one
Updated 15 August 2026, after the Ireland game
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Keeper, batted 1
14 15 balls
2
Ibrahim Zadran
Batter, batted 2
5 13 balls
3
Sediqullah Atal
Batter, batted 3
98 112 balls
4
Rahmat Shah
All-rounder, batted 4
143* 133 balls
5
Azmatullah Omarzai
All-rounder, batted 5
24 14 balls
6
Hashmatullah Shahidi
Batter, batted 6
9* 6 balls
7
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi
Batter
0-53 bowling
8
Mohammad Saleem
Bowler
1-62 bowling
9
AM Ghazanfar
Bowler
2-34 bowling
10
N
Nangeyalia Kharote
All-rounder
1-51 bowling
Afghanistan Batting Order
Who batted where over the last 34 ODIs, and the runs there
| Position | Inns | Avg | SR | Also |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 31 | 33.7 | 95.0 | S. Atal (2), R. Shah (1) |
| 2Ibrahim Zadran | 30 | 51.3 | 82.4 | A. Malik (2), R. Hussan (2) |
| 3Rahmat Shah | 26 | 36.5 | 73.5 | S. Atal (6), H. Shahidi (1) |
| 4Hashmatullah Shahidi | 25 | 34.4 | 71.7 | R. Shah (6), N. Zadran (1) |
| 5Azmatullah Omarzai | 12 | 59.6 | 105.5 | N. Zadran (8), M. Nabi (4) |
| 6Mohammad Nabi | 11 | 20.1 | 86.2 | I. Alikhil (4), N. Zadran (4) |
| 7Mohammad Nabi | 8 | 25.0 | 91.7 | A. Omarzai (5), R. Khan (3) |
| 8Rashid Khan | 15 | 14.2 | 83.7 | I. Alikhil (1), A. Rahman (1) |
| 9Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 10 | 7.1 | 80.3 | A. Ghazanfar (5), N. Ahmad (2) |
| 10Naveen ul Haq | 4 | 4.7 | 66.7 | F. Ahmad (4), Y. Ahmadzai (3) |
| 11Fazalhaq Farooqi | 9 | 1.0 | 10.0 | F. Ahmad (1), N. ul Haq (1) |
Afghanistan Selections
Every player Afghanistan picked in the last 34 ODIs, the most first
| Player | XI | Bats | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmat Shah | 34/34 | 3 | XI |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | 34/34 | 4 | XI |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 32/34 | 1 | XI |
| Ibrahim Zadran | 30/34 | 2 | XI |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 29/34 | 5 | XI |
| Mohammad Nabi | 29/34 | 6 | - |
| Rashid Khan | 26/34 | 8 | - |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 25/34 | 11 | - |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 22/34 | 9 | - |
| Najibullah Zadran | 14/34 | 5 | - |
| Ikram Alikhil | 11/34 | 6 | - |
| Fareed Ahmad | 11/34 | 10 | - |
| Sediqullah Atal | 9/34 | 3 | XI |
| AM Ghazanfar | 9/34 | 9 | XI |
| Noor Ahmad | 9/34 | 9 | - |
| Gulbadin Naib | 7/34 | 7 | - |
| Naveen ul Haq | 7/34 | 10 | - |
| Mohammad Saleem | 6/34 | 10 | XI |
| Darwish Rasooli | 5/34 | 6 | - |
| Yamin Ahmadzai | 4/34 | 10 | - |
| Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 4/34 | 11 | XI |
| Abdul Malik | 2/34 | 2 | - |
| Riaz Hussan | 2/34 | 2 | - |
| Nangeyalia Kharote | 2/34 | 7 | XI |
| Qais Ahmad | 2/34 | 9 | - |
| Bilal Sami | 2/34 | 11 | - |
| Sharafuddin Ashraf | 1/34 | 8 | - |
| Abdul Rahman | 1/34 | 8 | - |
| Zia ur Rehman | 1/34 | 9 | - |
| Naveed Zadran | 1/34 | - | - |
Afghanistan ODI Lineups Questions
What is Afghanistan's predicted XI against Pakistan?
Until the toss, Afghanistan's last XI stands as the predicted one, from 15 Aug 2026 against Ireland: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Azmatullah Omarzai, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Mohammad Saleem, AM Ghazanfar, Nangeyalia Kharote.
Who opens the batting for Afghanistan?
Over the last 34 ODIs, Rahmanullah Gurbaz batted at one 31 times and Ibrahim Zadran at two 30 times.
Who bats at three for Afghanistan?
Rahmat Shah, 26 times in the last 34 ODIs, then Sediqullah Atal (6).
Who has played every ODI for Afghanistan recently?
Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi played all of Afghanistan's last 34 ODIs.