Zahir Khan

Yorkshire's top-heavy batting cost them as they collapsed in the latter half of their innings when total around 220 was on the cards

The 19-year-old will be part of the squad for the remainder of the season as Lancashire bolster their spin resources

Ahead of Afghanistan's inaugural Test match, their captain, coach and other players spoke to ESPNcricinfo to share their views on their gifted spin attack

Left-arm wristspinner Zahir Khan slots in alongside Rashid Khan, Amir Hamza and Mujeeb Ur Rahman in the 15-man squad

Afghanistan's coronation as kings of the Associates' four-day competition will have to wait another day as UAE captain Rohan Mustafa and Chirag Suri strung together a record partnership and push their Intercontinental Cup match into the final day

With the final round of matches in the Intercontinental Cup set to kick off on November 29, it will be the last time these two new Test teams will feature in Associate cricket's most important multi-day tournament

Hong Kong were bowled out twice under 150 runs within the first two days of the four-day Intercontinental Cup match

Afghanistan's pace pair of Dawlat Zadran and Yamin Ahmadzai and chinaman bowler Zahir Khan played key roles in the side's innings-and-36-run win over Netherlands within two days in Voorburg.

Five-fors from Mohmmad Nabi and Zahir Khan, and Mohammad Shahzad's 139 helped Afghanistan achieve an innings-and-36-run win over Namibia in the ICC Intercontinental Cup