Mohammad Nabi will lead the 17-man Afghanistan squad for Asia Cup 2022.
Pakistan will miss the services of their ace fast bowler for the Asia Cup 2022.
Dasun Shanaka will lead the island nation for the continental event while senior wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Chandimal has been included in the squad
Singapore will face Hong Kong in the first match of Asia Cup 2022 Qualifier at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat on Saturday.
The Asia Cup 2022 will get underway on August 27 with hosts Sri Lanka taking on Afghanistan in the inaugural fixture to be held in Dubai.
The qualifiers will feature four teams in action who will be vying to fill in the one spot available in Group A for the continental event.
Bangladesh is in line to host the Asia Cup 2022 due to the economic crisis situation in Sri Lanka.
Arch-rivals India and Pakistan are set to revive their rivalry as the Asia Cup 2022 is slated to get underway from August 27 in Sri Lanka.