Rashid Khan: Afghanistan's captain and spinner Rashid Khan is making a splash in T20 cricket. Rashid was the star player in the T20 series against Zimbabwe. Rashid's performance is being discussed everywhere.
Rashid's ball troubled almost all the batsmen of Zimbabwe. On the basis of his performance, Afghanistan won this series 2-1.
Rashid Khan clean bowled Zimbabwe's batsmen
Rashid Khan destroyed the batting line of the Zimbabwe team with his bowling in the third T20 series played at Harare Club on 14 December. Rashid took 4 wickets of Zimbabwe in this decisive match held on Saturday.
This was a do or die match for both the teams as both the teams were earlier tied with 1-1 wins. Rashid changed Zimbabwe's score from 5/95 to 108/9 in just 4 overs. Rashid easily trapped the last batsmen in his bowling net and dismissed them. Rashid took 4 wickets of the home team by giving only 27 runs in 4 overs.
Rashid created history in T20
Let us tell you that Rashid Khan has taken 9 wickets in this entire series. Rashid is second in the list of highest wicket takers in T20 history. Rashid has created history by taking 161 wickets in 96 matches in T20. During this, his average has been a brilliant 13.80 and economy 6.08.
Rashid's brilliant cricket career
Afghanistan team captain Rashid's cricket career has been quite brilliant. 26-year-old Rashid has played a total of 209 matches in his cricket career, which includes 5 Tests, 108 ODIs and 96 T20 matches. He has taken 195 wickets in ODIs at an economy of 4.19. Apart from this, Rashid has played only 5 matches in Tests but in these he has taken 34 wickets at an economy of only 2.97.