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1337:
1324:
1314:Dawlat
1311:
1293:
1280:
1216:Rashid
1210:Afghan
1198:Mangal
1134:2019:
1130:Rashid
1124:Afghan
1110:2009:
1106:Mangal
730:Canada
637:Kuwait
525:Men's
515:
389:105.00
342:bowled
1499:Moles
1488:Ghani
1470:Zazai
1444:Aftab
1392:Nasir
1112:Sadiq
783:Kenya
764:India
745:Nepal
616:Khost
392:40.40
386:20.00
383:29.37
340:Balls
297:26.09
294:37.81
291:18.03
288:27.11
278:1,696
269:1,139
70:Logar
1296:Nabi
1204:Nabi
1118:Nabi
1035:2012
1013:2012
990:2010
966:2012
866:2012
835:2017
766:and
760:Test
709:and
666:and
629:Oman
555:Team
465:25/โ
462:13/โ
459:16/โ
456:19/โ
445:3/35
442:1/34
439:3/23
436:3/37
233:T20I
97:Role
53:Born
789:by
676:ODI
354:485
351:162
345:293
334:129
331:168
322:129
314:2/7
311:1/5
308:0/2
305:2/4
275:832
272:505
228:ODI
1527::
1483:87
1474:wk
1465:78
1452:66
1439:55
1426:48
1413:45
1400:44
1387:33
1374:28
1361:23
1348:20
1335:16
1322:14
1309:10
1262:โ
843:^
690:.
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639:.
483:,
373:10
348:60
325:65
261:73
258:14
255:32
252:49
243:LA
238:FC
206:48
172:48
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364:8
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