Afghan cricket star Asghar Afghan to retire

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Al-Araby

Asghar Afghan will retire from all formats of the game after Afghanistan’s Super 12 match in theT20 World Cup against Namibia on Sunday. The Afghanistan Cricket Board said it accepted the 33-year-old Asghar’s decision, saying it “expresses gratitudes for his services to the country.” Afghanistan skipper at the T20 World Cup Mohammad Nabi said he was sad to learn about his “good friend” and brother Asghar’s retirement and described him as one of the shining stars of Afghan cricket. Asghar, who scored 440 runs in six test matches at an average of 44.00, was the captain in Afghanistan’s inaugural…

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