Mujeeb joins Zalmi

By our correspondent

KARACHI: Afghanistan’s youthful off-spinner Mujeeb-ur-Rahman has joined Peshawar Zalmi. The 21-year old, who was Zalmi’s pick in the diamond category, was available for selection in Zalmi’s Monday night game against Quetta Gladiators here at the National Stadium.

Mujeeb, who also has played one test, has a solid track-record in T20 cricket, having taken 225 wickets in 205 matches, also having got five wickets in an innings for two times.

Mujeeb is the nephew of Afghanistan’s former international cricketer Noor Ali Zadran who had a fine batting exploits for his country in both ODIs and T20.