IPL 2018: Watch Rashid Khan One-legged Helicopter Shot

Published - 26 May 2018, 02:12 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:48 AM

Rashid Khan
Photo by: Ron Gaunt /SPORTZPICS for BCCI

Sunrisers Hyderabad???s (SRH) Rashid Khan is generally known for his exploits with the ball. However, he was on song with the bat as well. The ace spinner lifted Sunrisers total to a competitive 174 in 20 allotted overs.

The Orange Army was struggling to get to 150. However, with the help of late blitz from the Afghanistan star Rashid, they ended up with a par score.

The right-hander gave a fine finishing touch to the visitor???s inning as he smashed 34 off just 10 balls. Rashid not only powered Sunrisers to a fighting score but also helped them in defending it.

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The leg-spinner Rashid scalped three wickets and gave away only 19 runs in his quota of four overs. Moreover, Rashid claimed the prized scalp of Chris Lynn, Robin Uthappa and Andre Russell in his spin web.

Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan. Photo by: Ron Gaunt /SPORTZPICS for BCCI.

Rashid was able to power Sunrisers to a competitive score.

If this was not enough, the Afghanistan spinner also contributed in the field. He affected one run-out and took two fine catches in the deep.

Consequently, the prominent figure displayed an all-around performance. This fine effort from the talismanic player helped Sunrisers in sealing their final place against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL 2018.

Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan. Photo by: Deepak Malik /SPORTZPICS for BCCI

The 19-year-old sensation has scalped 21 wickets in the 16 matches he has played in this season. Not only Rashid has taken these wickets but also he is successful in holding a tight grip on the proceedings.

Moreover, he has conceded his runs at an economy of 6.78 which is the best for any bowler who has played more than seven matches.

Rashid Khan. Photo by: Deepak Malik /SPORTZPICS for BCCI

Meanwhile, Rashid displayed great batting skills towards the fag end of the innings. The right-hander clobbered a 74-meter six off Prasidh Krishna on one leg after shifting the stance to the off-stump.

Rashid made full use of his wrists to get the elevation and power into the stroke.

Watch Rashid Khan one-legged helicopter shot;

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