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Mohammad Nabi unleashed a stunning display by hitting five consecutive sixes against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup 2025. He brought up his half-century off just 20 balls, the joint fastest by an Afghanistan batter.

Asia Cup 2025: Kusal Mendis struck an unbeaten 74 off 52 balls to power Sri Lanka to a six-wicket win over Afghanistan in their final group match, securing a place in the Asia Cup Super Four alongside Bangladesh on Thursday.

Azmatullah Omarzai set a new record with the fastest fifty by an Afghanistan batter in T20Is. His explosive innings helped Afghanistan dominate Hong Kong in the opening match of Asia Cup 2025 in Abu Dhabi.

Afghanistan’s rise from ICC’s lower divisions to Asia’s No. 2 white-ball team is cricket’s most remarkable story of the last decade. From inspiring World Cup campaigns to a T20 semifinal run, they’ve surpassed Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, uniting a nation through hope, resilience, and a fearless brand of cricket.

Afghanistan announced their 17-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025, with Rashid Khan captaining the team. Naveen-ul-Haq returns, bolstering the pace attack alongside Fazalhaq Farooqi and others. The squad blends experienced players like Mohammad Nabi and Gulbadin Naib with promising talents, aiming to challenge established teams and make a significant impact in the tournament.