Afghanistan are also without Mujeeb Ur Rahman at the Champions Trophy, though he played the entire SA20 for Paarl Royals

Afghanistan were dealt a huge blow ahead of the Champions Trophy as their mystery spinner AM Ghazanfar has been

Afghanistan's rising spin-bowling talent, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, has been ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to a serious injury.

Spinner Allah Ghazanfar from Afghanistan will miss the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to a fracture in his vertebra. The injury, sustained during a recent tour of Zimbabwe, will sideline him for at least four months.

Afghanistan suffered a big blow ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025 as the young spinner was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury. Ghazanfar will miss the IPL 2025 season due to the injury.

Ghazanfar’s absence presents a significant challenge for Mumbai Indians, a team that has historically relied on a strong spin contingent to complement their pace attack.

Teenage Afghanistan off-spinner AM Ghazanfar is ruled out of both the ICC Champions Trophy and the IPL due to a lower back fracture, sidelining him for at least four months. Nangeyalia Kharote replaces him in the main squad for the Champions Trophy,

Afghanistan's young spin sensation has been ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to injury. The 18-year-old, sustained a fracture in the L4 vertebra, particularly in the left pars interarticularis,

Mumbai Indians star recruit, who was bought for Rs 4.8 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction last year, has been ruled out of both ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and IPL 2025 season due to injury.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board, which tweeted out the news on Wednesday morning, said that Allah Ghazanfar sustained the injury during the tour of Zimbabwe in 2024 and will be sidelined for a minimum of four months and will remain under treatment during this period.