Delighted Rashid Khan to be the Icon Player For Maratha Arabians in T10 League

Updated - 24 Jul 2018, 08:57 PM

Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan (Credits: IPL/BCCI)

Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan is super excited to be the icon player for Maratha Arabians in the upcoming T10 League. The inaugural season of the league was played in 2017. The tournament is played at Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

In fact, there would be two new teams in Karachians and Nothern Warriors. Consequently, there would be eight teams who will battle for supremacy as compared to the six teams in the previous edition.

Furthermore, the shortest version of the tournament will run for 10 days. Meanwhile, the league was just four days long, last year.

Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan. Credits: BCCI/IPL

Meanwhile, star players like Shahid Afridi had added a spark to the competition in the previous season.

Subsequently, Rashid Khan, who has achieved great heights in the shorter versions of the game asked his fans to extend their support to the team.

Rashid has been in prolific form with the ball. In fact, he is the best spinner in the T20 form of the game. The Afghanistan star has achieved great success while plying on his trade in the different leagues of the world.

Rashid Khan, Maratha Arabians, T10 League
Rashid Khan aims to deliver on regular basis in the league games. Photo Credit: Web.

The leg-spinner had scalped 21 wickets in the 17 Indian Premier League (IPL) matches for the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Therefore, Rashid was instrumental in taking the Orange Army to the final of the tournament.

Subsequently, Rashid will look to continue his good show with the ball.

Rashid Khan took to Twitter to share his excitement of playing for the Maratha Arabians in the T10 League.

Khan post read as, “I am super excited to be the Icon Player of the @marathaarabians team in season 2 of T10 League. Extend your support and cheer for my team this season. Let the game begin @parvezkhan24 @sohailkhanofficial & Ali Tumbi #AalaReAala #MarathaArabians”.

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