Omarzai: A fast-bowling allrounder who can strike early

A fast-bowling allrounder who can strike early in the powerplay and clear the ropes in the death overs, Azmatullah Omarzai has been central to Afghanistan's evolution from a spin-dominated side... Azmatullah Omarzai ’s ODI record in 2024: 417 runs and 17 wickets in 14 matches The Afghanistan all-rounder was a standout performer with bat and ball throughout the year, scoring his runs at an average of 52.12 and bagging his wickets at 20.47. A good striker of the cricket ball who can also pace his innings well, excellent control with the ball and can swing the new ball both ways, superb fielder - Azmatullah Omarzai has all the key... The Afghan all-rounder made history as the first Afghan player to win the prestigious award, after starring in 14 ODIs and helping the team win four series. He scored 417 runs and took 17 wickets, including a brilliant 149" against Sri Lanka and a 4/18 against Zimbabwe.