5 Afghanistan cricketers who can shine in IPL 2018 auctions

#2 Mohammad Nabi - All-rounder

The former captain of the Afghanistan team, who played his role in changing the face of Afghanistan cricket, Nabi a highly respected individual.

Mohammad Nabi bowls off-breaks and is known for his accuracy and shrewdness while bowling. When it comes to batting he is very tenacious and has a sound technique. His international stats:

Mohammad Nabi's bowling stats

Mohammad Nabi's batting stats

He and countryman Rashid Khan made history when they got picked up by Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2017. However, he did not get many opportunities in that season to prove his worth. In the 3 matches that he played, Nabi contributed by picking up 2 wickets at an economy rate of 5.27.

In IPL, having an overseas all-rounder is always advantageous for sides to maintain the right balance. Thus Nabi would be hoping to get another chance to prove his resourcefulness.

He is currently playing in the BPL for Comilla Victorians and has picked up 6 wickets in 4 matches so far.