Adelaide Strikers‘ premiere spinner Rashid Khan has left the ongoing BBL season midway. The leg spinner in his last game for the Strikers went wicketless, but his team won the contest by seven wickets.
For the last 6 BBL seasons, Rashid had been part of the Strikers’ family members as well as was additionally kept by the franchise business in 2014.
On leaving the Strikers, the Afghan celebrity stated that his relationship with the group would certainly proceed also in the following period. He additionally shared his love for the city as well as was discovered offering autographs to his followers also in the evening hrs.
“I will definitely be back on this team next season; I don’t see myself with any other team. As long as I am coming to the Big Bash, the Strikers will be my first pick. If it’s not with the Strikers I don’t think I will be able to come and play … that is something that is very clear. I just love this city, I love this franchise, and I love these fans,” Rashid informed the NCA Wire service.
“Even in the World Cup playing against Australia here the cheers were there for me, and I felt like, yes, this is my home. I am so blessed and happy to be loved here… it makes me not want to go anywhere else,” he included.
Rashid has actually flown to South Africa to participate in the inaugural version of SA20, where he will certainly be captaining the MI Capetown.
The Capetown- based franchise business will certainly take on the Paarl Royals in the really initial suit of the period on Tuesday (January 10).