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Watch: Rashid Khan Hits A Classy Six and....

Social Media Can’t Help Admiring The Shot

By Student MattersPublished 3 years ago 4 min read
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Rashid Khan has a habit of making a name for himself anywhere he goes. He is a world-class all-rounder that really excites the crowds with his play. With that being said, he is currently playing in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). He will also be part of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) season for the Sunrisers Hyderabad.

The all-rounder led his side to a spectacular win in the PSL with a good showing with the bat. Due to this, the video went viral on Social Media. he played a superb knock and finished things off in style.

The Video Of Rashid Khan From The PSL That Went Viral

Keeping that in mind, Rashid Khan has once again got the fans talking. This time, it was for his brilliant six that he hit during a recent game. Rashid Khan plays for the Lahore Qalandars and was batting for them in a game against Peshawar Zalmi.

He was batting at the end of the innings trying to secure a win for his side. He scored 27 runs off 15 balls. His team won by four wickets with nine balls left to play.

In that innings, Rashid Khan hit a brilliant six to hand his team the win. That is why the fans could not resist but talk about it and the video went viral. Below is the Tweet of the video that was shared on Social Media-

It is a good, composed innings by Rashid Khan and a perfect finish to the game. Though he didn’t get any wicket in the game, he gave only 14 runs away in his four overs. That was a brilliant all-round contribution.

What Sarah Taylor And Adam Gilchrist Had To Say About Rashid Khan?

Source: Twitter.com

Source: Twitter.com

Here are the Tweets sent out by Sarah Taylor and then Adam Gilchrist. They reacted to This brilliant shot!!

What More Happened In The Game And Who Was The Player Of The Match?

Pacer Shaheen Afridi was adjourned the Man Of The Match for his three wickets in his four overs. He too gave away 14 runs in his spell and this helped his team win the match. The Peshawar Zalmi were put in to bat and could only score a meagre total of 140/6 in their 20 overs.

That was not good enough for the bowlers to defend. Their rivals did it rather easily and in style to take all the points from the match. This is a great start for the team from Lahore, who did not really break a sweat to win this match. They will want to continue building momentum in the tournament. This was a rather easy win.

Rashid Khan has displayed such quality for the Sunrisers Hyderabad as well in the IPL over the years. He has put in solid performances at times. This has helped him make a name for himself, more often than not. He is a top player from Afghanistan and is highly respected. The fans will be hoping that he will showcase his talents and more brilliant performances in IPL 2021 too. With the T20 World Cup coming up this year in India, Rashid Khan could be one of the players to watch out for.

The young all-rounder is currently plying his trade for Lahore Qalandars in the sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League. Rashid Khan showcased his batting skills during the run-chase and helped his team chase down the target against Peshawar Zalmi. Afghanistan’s talented cricketer became the talk of the town after his match-winning cameo.

He hit the balls quite well till the end of the innings and secured an emphatic win for his side. The all-rounder scored 27 runs off 15 balls. Rashid helped his team win the game by 4 wickets with 9 balls to spare. During his innings, he hit a sensational six to hand Lahore Qalandars the win. The video of him hitting a scintillating six is doing the rounds on social media.

“I call that shot the mini-helicopter, just try to go for it. The best thing is to finish it off with the bat and I got an opportunity today,” said Rashid, who will be playing in just one more PSL game before joining Afghanistan for its series against Zimbabwe.

Afridi bagged 3-14 and Rashid didn’t concede a boundary in his impressive PSL debut figures of 0-14 as Peshawar were restricted to 140-6. Afridi had Imam-ul-Haq caught behind off the very first ball after Lahore skipper Sohail Akhtar won the toss and elected to field.

Rashid, however, ensured Lahore didn’t slip as he did the bulk of the scoring with the experienced Mohammad Hafeez finishing at 33 not out.

Multan Sultans will take on two-time champions Islamabad United later on Sunday.

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