Updated On: 30 December, 2022 08:24 AM IST | Kabul | Agencies
Rashid, 24, was appointed captain ahead of the 2021 T20 World Cup as well, but had stepped down following the announcement of the squad, claiming he was not consulted over selection. Nabi had stepped down post the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia

Rashid Khan. Pic/AFP
Star leg-spinner Rashid Khan was on Thursday named Afghanistan’s new T20 captain, replacing veteran Mohammad Nabi.
Rashid, 24, was appointed captain ahead of the 2021 T20 World Cup as well, but had stepped down following the announcement of the squad, claiming he was not consulted over selection. Nabi had stepped down post the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia.