Azizullah Fazli Reappointed As Chairman Of Afghanistan Cricket Board

Azizullah Fazli was reappointed because the chairman of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Sunday. Fazli has already served one time period as ACB chairman, from his appointment in September 2018 – following the resignation of Atif Mashal – till July 2019, when he was changed by Farhan Yusufzai following Afghanistan’s bottom-placed end on the 2019 World Cup in England. His appointment got here per week after the Taliban seized management over Kabul and the collapse of the federal government with President Ashraf Ghani fleeing the nation.

“Former ACB Chairman @AzizullahFazli has been re-appointed as ACB’s performing Chairman. He’ll oversee ACB’s management and plan of action for the upcoming competitions,” ACB tweeted.

One of many quick challenges forward of him might be to make sure the Afghanistan cricket workforce reaches safely to Sri Lanka for his or her scheduled three-match ODI sequence towards Pakistan, which is because of start on September 3.

All three matches within the sequence might be performed in Hambantota and can contain a three-day quarantine interval on arrival for either side.

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With an eye fixed on the present turmoil in Afghanistan, questions have additionally been raised on whether or not the workforce might be able to take part within the upcoming T20 World Cup. However the Afghanistan Cricket Board had made it clear that the workforce might be prepared for motion when the showpiece occasion will get underway in Dubai.

Afghanistan cricket workforce’s media supervisor Hikmat Hassan had instructed ANI that there is no such thing as a doubt as regards to taking part within the T20 World Cup and the board is eager to go forward with a tri-series involving Australia and West Indies to assist in preparations for the showpiece occasion.