The Afghanistan national cricket team won the Twenty20 series against the United Arab Emirates with a score of 2-1.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board has decided to suspend the contracts of three players of the country's national team each, Mujibur Rahman, Fazlul Haq Farooqi and Naveen Haq, for one year and not allow these players to participate in foreign leagues for another two years.

Afghanistan right-arm medium fast bowler, was bought by Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 auction.