Band-e-Amir Region cricket team
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بند امير ښاماران Band-e-Amīr Khāmārān / Shāmārān |
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| Personnel | |
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| Captain |
 Rashid Khan
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| Coach |
 Umesh Patwal
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| Owner | Paragon Group |
| Team information | |
| Home ground | Maidan Wardak Cricket Stadium, Maidan Shar |
| History | |
| Shpageeza wins | 1 (2017) |
Band-e-Amir Dragons (Pashto: بند امير ښاماران Band-e-Amīr Khāmārān / Shāmārān; Dari: بند امیر شاماران) or Band-e-Amir Region is one of six first-class cricket teams in Afghanistan. In the 2017 Shpageeza team auction, the Band-e-Amir Dragons team was bought by Paragon Group, a logistics and supply services company, and it will play as the Paragon Band-e-Amir Dragons in this competition. The Region represents the following provinces in the centre of Afghanistan: Maidan Wardak, Bamyan, Daykundi, Panjshir, Kapisa and Parwan. The team is named after the Band-e Amir, a series of six deep blue lakes in Bamyan Province.
Band-e-Amir Region compete in the Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, which will have first-class status from 2017 onwards. They also compete in the Afghan Shpageeza Cricket League Twenty20 competition (which will have Twenty20 status from 2017) using the name Band-e-Amir Dragons. They also play in the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, which was granted List A status from 2017.
Squad for the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League
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