Amo Region

Amo Region

Personnel
Captain	Gulbadin Naib
Coach	TBC
Team information
Founded	2017
Capacity	14,000
History
Mirwais Nika 3-Day Tournament  wins	0
Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament  wins	2
Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup  wins	0
T20 kit

The Amo Region are one of five Afghanistan men's first-class cricket teams that make up Afghanistan Cricket. It competes in the Mirwais Nika 3-Day Tournament first class (3-day) competition, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament domestic one day competition and the Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup Twenty20 competition. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

The regional side represents the following provinces in the north of Afghanistan: Balkh, Faryab, Jowzjan, Samangan, and Sar-i-Pul. The team is named after the Amo, a river in northern Afghanistan and Central Asia. ^[4]

History

Amo Region compete in the Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, which has first-class status from 2017 onwards, They also play in the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, which was granted List A status from 2017. ^[5]

Amo Region take part in the Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup, the first edition of which will be held in April 2024. ^[6]

Squads

• Gulbadin Naib (c)
• Mohammad Ishaq
• Abdul Had
• Abdul Malik
• Mohammad Akram
• Javed Ahmadzai
• Darwish Rasooli
• Ijaz Ahmad Mehri
• Hayat Nasiri
• Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai
• Allah Noor Nasiri
• Sharafuddin Ashraf
• Zahir Pakteen
• Izharulhaq Naveed
• Abdul Rahman
• Saleem Safi
• Kamil Kakar
• Mohammad Gul
• Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Hounors

• Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament
• Mirwais Nika 3-Day Tournament
• Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup
• Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament

References

1. Singh, Sagar (28 March 2024). "Amo Region Cricket Team".
2. Singh, Sagar (28 March 2024). "ACB has launched the Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup". Criczine. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
3. "ACB Introduces "Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup"". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
4. Singh, Sagar (28 March 2024). "Qosh Tepa National T20 cricket tournament kicked off among five zones in Kabul, ACB". The Kabul Times. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
5. "Afghanistan domestic competitions awarded first-class and List A status". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
6. "Afghanistan Cricket Board launches Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup". Amu TV. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.

External links

• [ Team home at ESPNcricinfo]