IPL 2020 | Have avoided bowling the fuller length, says SRH's Rashid Khan
Cricket | November 07, 2020 16:24 ISTRashid Khan bowled at an economy rate of 5.5 during the eliminator match against RCB.
Rashid Khan bowled at an economy rate of 5.5 during the eliminator match against RCB.
Rashid recently registered match-winning figures of 3/7 to guide SRH to an emphatic 88-run triumph against Delhi Capitals.
Only Rashid Khan (17 wickets), Yuzvendra Chahal (16 wickets) and Varun Chakravarthy (13 wickets) among spinners make the top 10 in Purple Cap race thanks either to their unconventional style.
Putting up a match-defining bowling show, Rashid conceded just seven runs from his fours overs while scalping three wickets.
Rashid finished with a match-defining spell of 3/7 as SRH kept alive their dreams of progressing into the playoffs.
Rashid also scripted his name in the list of most economical four-over spells in the IPL history. The leg-spinner now stands sixth in this list.
In his match-defining spell, the Afghanistan stalwart bowled as many as 17 dots while mounting pressure on DC's batting unit.
The leg-spinner from Afghanistan bowled a few deliveries at practice with a flexed elbow.
Rashid is the third-highest wicket-taker for the Strikers with 56 from just 40 matches, and the best economy of those who have bowled more than 10 innings with 6.36.
The lower middle-order duo churns out a win for RR after the top-order collapsed as Manish Pandey's 50 for SRH goes in vain.
Rasid Khan wore a black armband in memory of the fellow Afghan cricketer, who died in an accident a day earlier, and fondly recalled the time he had with Najeeb.
Rashid Khan and Co. fire SRH to a comfortable 69-run win over KXIP after Bairstow’s 97 takes them to 200.
KXIP have their back to the wall with four losses in five games and will look to gain some winning momentum against SRH, says the KXIP batting coach.
A look at the statistics of the previous IPL seasons show that two of the top three all-time wicket-takers are leg-spinners.
Says last one and a half year were difficult due to a personal tragedy and wishes to celebrate the award with his special one.
The Afghan spinner picks three big wickets for 13 to earn Sunrisers Hyderabad a comfortable 15-run win over DC.
The young KKR opener says they have chalked out plans on how to deal with an experienced SRH bowling attack led by spinners Rashid Khan.
The Afghan spinner recalls the performance that prompted Sachin Tendulkar to call him the best performer in the world.
Rashid Khan incurred a nasty blow to his head during running between the wickets as he collided with Abhishek Sharma towards the fag-end of their innings against Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2020.
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