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Sunrises Hyderabad player, Rashid Khan made history and broke Shane Warne's records in Qualifier 2 against KKR

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 26 May 2018, 12:22 IST

What a massive performance by the Afghanistan star bowler Rashid khan against Kolkata Knight Riders in Qualifier2  of Indian Premiere League at Eden Gardens stadium in city of Joy, Kolkata on Friday.

Riding on the Rashid Khan Shoulder  he broken an charismatic  record. This Afghanistani magician became one of the most wickets taken by an overseas leg-spinner in a single season,  he scalped 21 wickets and added this milestone to his name.


Interestingly, the previous holder of this record was former Australian Spinner Shane Warne, who took 19 wickets for Rajasthan Royals in 2008, the inaugural edition of the IPL 

 

When Rashid Khan decided  to take the charge and try to available juice in the pitch. He scored a unbelievable 34 runs off just 10 balls, which included four massive sixes, as he took his team to an impressive 174/7. 

Rashid Khan picked up three crucial wickets of Lynn, Robin Uthappa and Andre Russell at crucial situations which proivided  momentum to the team and registered their spot in IPL Final to meet CSK on Sunday in Wankhede Stadium.

First published: 26 May 2018, 12:22 IST