India vs Afghanistan 2018: 5 Players To Watch Out For

#4 Mohammad Shahzad

Shahzad named as ICC Associate and Affiliate Cricketer of the Year

The Afghanistan wicket-keeper and swashbuckling opener, Mohammad Shahzad has a good record in the limited-overs format of the game.

Earmarked a T20 specialist due to lack of opportunities in the longer formats. Shahzad recently stole headlines when he said that he did not need to work on his diet as he could hit longer sixes than Virat Kohli.

With the world watching the inaugural test between India and Afghanistan, Mohammad Shahzad would like to use the opportunity to grab the headlines again in the on-field.

In 2016, he was named as ICC Associate and Affiliate Cricketer of the Year. Mohammad Shahzad has played 20 First-Class matches and scored 1582 runs with the best knock of 214 against Canada. He also affected 61 dismissals in his First-Class career.