Rashid Khan: Rashid Khan will not play in the Test series against New Zealand, the reason revealed

Rashid Khan News: Afghanistan cricket team will play a test match against New Zealand. The test between Afghanistan and New Zealand will be played from 9 September to 13 September. Both teams will face each other at Greater Noida Sports Complex. At the same time, big information is coming out before this series. Actually, there is no good news for Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s veteran spinner Rashid Khan will not be a part of the test against New Zealand. Rashid Khan not playing is being considered a big setback for Afghanistan.

Why will Rashid Khan not play against New Zealand?

According to media reports, Rashid Khan has been rested due to fitness problems. It is believed that Rashid Khan is struggling with poor fitness, in such a situation the Afghanistan Cricket Board does not want to take any risk. Therefore, it has been decided to rest Rashid Khan in the Test series against New Zealand. In this way, the Afghan team will play without its veteran spinner in the only Test against New Zealand.

Such has been the career of Rashid Khan

Apart from 5 Test matches, Rashid Khan has represented Afghanistan in 103 ODIs and 93 T20 matches. Rashid Khan has taken 34 wickets in Test matches at an average of 22.35. Whereas in the ODI format, Rashid Khan has dismissed 183 batsmen at an average of 20.48. At the same time, this veteran spinner has taken 152 wickets in the T20 format at an economy of 6.08 and an average of 14.14. At the same time, Rashid Khan’s IPL career has also been excellent. Rashid Khan has so far taken 149 wickets in 121 IPL matches at an economy of 6.82 and an average of 21.83. But Rashid Khan will not be a part of the Afghan team in the Test series against New Zealand.

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