Former Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran dies at 38 after rare immune disorder

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Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran passed away at the age of 38 after battling HLH, a rare immune disorder. Zadran represented Afghanistan in 80 international matches across an 11-year career spanning 2009 to 2020. He is remembered as a pioneer of Afghan cricket, notably contributing to the country's first-ever World Cup victory in 2015. The Afghanistan Cricket Board and ICC Chairman Jay Shah both paid tribute, honouring his legacy and match-winning contributions to the sport.

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