Afghanistan Announces T20 World Cup 2026 Squad; Virat's Arch-Rival Naveen-ul-Haq Returns!

• Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced its 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2026, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
• Rashid Khan will captain the team, with Ibrahim Zadran named as vice-captain.
• Experienced all-rounder Gulbadin Naib and fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq have made a comeback to the squad after injuries.
• Naveen-ul-Haq, known as Virat Kohli's arch-rival, strengthens Afghanistan's bowling attack.
• The team aims to build on their T20 World Cup 2024 semi-final success under Rashid Khan's leadership.

Why It Matters: Afghanistan's T20 World Cup 2026 squad features key returns, aiming for strong performance.