Qais Ahmad Showcases Power-Hitting Skills In Tri-Nation Series Against Sri Lanka

Afghan spinner displays impressive batting prowess with mighty blows in ongoing tournament

By Srijita De Srijita De linkedin_icon

The Afghanistan Cricket Board has shared exciting footage of cricketer Qais Ahmad delivering some powerful hitting during the ongoing Tri-Nation Series match against Sri Lanka. The video showcases Ahmad’s batting prowess as he connects with several mighty blows, demonstrating his value as an all-rounder in the tournament.

Powerful Hitting From Afghanistan’s Spin Talent

The Instagram post shared by the Afghanistan Cricket Board captures Qais Ahmad in action, displaying his batting skills with several aggressive shots. The video highlights his ability to clear the boundary with ease, adding valuable runs for his team in what appears to be a crucial match against Sri Lanka in the Tri-Nation Series.

The footage shows Ahmad connecting with clean strikes, sending the ball soaring into the stands. His powerful hitting ability complements his primary role as a spin bowler, making him a valuable all-round player for the Afghanistan national team.

Recent Batting Heroics

This post follows another recent update from the Afghanistan Cricket Board that highlighted Ahmad’s batting performance where he scored an unbeaten 36 runs, including three sixes and a boundary. That innings proved crucial for Afghanistan, described as a “much-needed” contribution by the team’s social media accounts.

Ahmad’s recent form has been impressive, as he was also named Player of the Match in Afghanistan’s game against Ireland in the same tournament. According to another recent post, his bowling figures in that match were notable, with 2 wickets while conceding just 21 runs at an economy rate of 2.63.

Global League Experience

Beyond his national team duties, Ahmad has made a name for himself in global T20 leagues. A recent post from the Dubai Capitals, where he plays in the ILT20 league, referred to him as “the man with the golden arm,” highlighting his bowling prowess. The team celebrated their championship win with Ahmad as a key contributor.

Another post from the Capitals showed Ahmad’s unique celebration style, pairing it with a teammate’s technique, demonstrating the camaraderie and spirit within the team. These experiences in professional leagues around the world have helped Ahmad develop his skills and bring that experience back to the national team.

Cultural Ambassador

Beyond cricket, Ahmad also appears to embrace his role as a cultural ambassador for Afghanistan. His social media presence includes visits to significant locations like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, as well as sharing Eid greetings with followers in both Pashto and English. He has also been involved in humanitarian efforts, sharing videos of food distribution to families in need in Afghanistan’s Kunar province.

This combination of sporting excellence and cultural representation highlights Ahmad’s importance not just as a cricketer but as a representative of Afghanistan on the global stage.

As the Tri-Nation Series continues, fans will be watching closely to see if Qais Ahmad can build on these powerful batting performances while continuing to contribute with his primary skill of leg-spin bowling. His development as an all-rounder adds another dimension to Afghanistan’s cricketing capabilities as they continue to establish themselves on the international stage.

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Qais Ahmad has cited former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble as one of his major influences in the sport.
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Srijita De is a sports, makeup and fashion enthusiast with passion for providing readers with latest updates in the field. Armed with a postgraduate degree in English and Literature from the University of Calcutta, she has honed her writing skills and developed an in-depth understanding of the beauty and fashion world at Stylecraze, and sports at Cricketsweep.

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