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Mohammad Ishaq Shirzad

Mohammad Nabi Eisakhil

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Noor Ahmad Lakanwal

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<p>Ahead of IPL 2024, Afghanistan T20I captain Rashid Khan warmed up nicely with eight wickets in the three-T20I series against Ireland to jump four places in ICC T20I bowler rankings. </p>

Afghanistan T20I captain in action against Ireland (Getty Images)

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After 8 wickets in comeback series against Ireland, Rashid Khan enters top 10 ICC T20I bowlers rankings

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