Rashid Khan plays the helicopter shot quite often. He was trolled by Kevin Pietersen for trying that when he was playing golf
Afghan sensation Rashid Khan is arguably the best leg spinner in the world at the moment. Rashid has been exceptional since his debut, especially in T20 cricket. The leg-spinner is one of the most popular players in T20 Franchise leagues around the globe. Every team wants Rashid on their side.
Rashid has played in almost every t20 franchise tournament in the world and has performed really well in all of them. Be it the Indian Premier League, the Big Bash League, or the Caribbean Premier League, batters don’t have any answers to his zipping leg-breaks and googlies.
Rashid alongside his bowling is more than a capable batter as well. He has played many brilliant knocks with the bat over the years making adding to his value as a player.
Rashid Khan Plays Helicopter Shot in Golf
The Afghan leg-spinner shared a video on his Instagram account where he was seen playing the helicopter shot while playing golf. He also asked the fans if they have tried the helicopter shot in golf.
Star English batsman Kevin Pietersen, who himself is known for playing golf commented on Rashid’s post on Instagram. Pietersen asked Rashid if he’d try playing the switch hit while playing golf. England women’s cricketer and one of the most destructive batters in women’s cricket, Dannielle Wyatt also enjoyed Rashid’s post and replied with a laughing emoji under the video on Instagram.
Busy T20 Schedule for Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan will be very busy playing T20 leagues in the upcoming times. He is in the United Kingdon (UK) currently where he’ll play in the Vitality T20 Blast for Sussex. After that, he’ll be participating in the inaugural edition of The Hundred where he will play for the Trent Rockets.
Rashid will then join the SunRisers Hyderabad for the second half of the Indian Premier League in the UAE. And after that, he will represent Afghanistan in the ICC World T20 2021 in the UAE which is scheduled to start in October later this year. He was with the Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League which concluded recently.