Afghan professional Twenty20 cricket franchise team
Cricket team
Paktia Super Kings
د پکتیا غوره پاچاهان
Personnel
Captain
Shahid Afridi
Coach
Dawlat Ahmadzai
Owner
Unknown
Team information
City
Khost, Loya Paktia, Afghanistan
Founded
2018; 6 years ago (2018)
Home ground
Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Sharjah
Capacity
16,000
History
[https://www.aplt20.tv APL] wins
0
Official website
aplt20.tv/teams/Paktia-super-kings
The Paktia Super Kings (Pashto: د پکتیا غوره پاچاهان), formerly known as the Paktia Panthers (Pashto: د پکتیا تور پړانګان), is an Afghan professional Twenty20 cricket franchise team that competes in the Afghanistan Premier League.[1] The team is based in Khost, the provincial capital of Khost Province and the largest city of Loya Paktia region, Afghanistan.[2] The team was formed in 2018, as a result of the formation of the Afghanistan Premier League by Afghanistan Cricket Board. The team is currently captained by Shahid Afridi, and coached by Dawlat Ahmadzai, a former member of the Afghanistan national cricket team.[3][4][5][6] Shahid Afridi is the icon player of the franchise.[7]
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Shahid Afridi
Dawlat Ahmadzai