Rashid Khan created history
Rashid Khan records: Rashid Khan is an amazing bowler. Although he is not considered a Test bowler. Meanwhile, Rashid Khan has achieved a new feat in Test cricket itself, which is by no means easy. The work that Rashid Khan has done now, no one had done it for Afghanistan before, very few bowlers in the world have been able to do it. His bowling was so lethal that Afghanistan defeated Zimbabwe easily.
Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan match is not part of WTC
The Test match played between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe is not a part of the World Test Championship, but still there was a lot of excitement about this match. In the last innings of this match, Rashid Khan took 7 wickets in his name. However, even before this, Rashid had done this feat about three years ago. But this time he has given very less runs. Earlier in the year 2021, when the Test match was played between Afghanistan and Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi, Rashid Khan had taken seven wickets for 137 runs in the innings. This time also Rashid has taken seven wickets, but has achieved this feat by spending only 66 runs. Earlier too, Afghanistan had the record of best bowling in Tests, it is still in their name, but now they have made it even better.
Rashid Khan has done wonders before also
So far, Afghanistan has taken seven wickets in an innings only twice in Tests and Rashid Khan has done this both times. Apart from this, Rashid Khan has also taken 6 wickets for 49 runs against Bangladesh in the year 2019. In the year 2021, Aamir Hamla from Afghanistan had managed to take 6 wickets for 75 runs against Zimbabwe. Rashid Khan has also taken 5 wickets in Test giving only 55 runs. He did this against Bangladesh in the year 2019.
Afghanistan won the match despite lagging in the first innings
Meanwhile, if we talk about the match, Afghanistan had scored only 157 runs while batting first. After this, Zimbabwe scored 243 runs and took the lead on the basis of first innings. But the magic happened in the second innings, when Afghanistan scored 363 runs. After this, Zimbabwe was reduced to only 205 runs in the second innings and Afghanistan easily won the match by 72 runs.
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