Hashmatullah Shahidi is an experienced Afghan international batter and former captain of the national team. Born on November 4, 1994, in Logar, Afghanistan, he established himself as a dependable left-handed batter known for patience, concentration, and his ability to play long innings.

Shahidi has represented Afghanistan in all major international formats and has played a central role in the team's Test and ODI batting. His experience and calm approach have made him an important senior member of the squad. He continues to contribute as an experienced middle-order batter for Afghanistan.