Afghan Cricketer Rashid Khan is a very talented cricketer and he has grabbed the limelight in Asia Cup and IPL 2018. He is one of the best spinners and has taken many big wickets including Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni and AB de Villiers in IPL 2018.


He is a star player for Afghanistan cricket team and has played important role in the rise of Afghanistan cricket. Rashid Khan Biography tells us about the great player and how he managed to make his passion his career.


It was not a happy start of New Year 2019 for the 20-year old Rashid Khan. Afghan Leg-Spinner Rashid Khan lost his father on 30th December 2018. He announced the sad news of his father’s demise on Twitter and cricket fraternity gave condolence to him and his family.


Rashid Khan twitted, "Today I lost the most important person in my life, father-the everlasting. Now I know why you always asked me to be strong because you knew that today I would need the strength to bear your loss. Will be always in my _. I miss you. #plztalktomeOnce”


After father’s demise, Rashid Khan decided to play in Big Bash League for Adelaide Strikers against Sydney Thunder on 31st December. He took two wickets and played an important role in Adelaide Strikers win.


He played the match in honor of his late father. His obsession towards cricket reminded cricket fans of Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar who also went on to play cricket match next day when they lost their father.


During World Cup 1999, God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar lost his father. He went back to India after getting the news of his father demise but soon he came back and played a wonderful knock against Kenya which leads Team India to victory.


In 2006, when Virat Kohli was 18 years old, he lost his father. Soon after his father’s death, he played the amazing knock of 90 for Delhi in Ranji Trophy and lead Delhi Team to win the match. Also, Rishabh Pant did not sit back and played the IPL match after his father’s demise.


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