DTVHINDIRashid Khan will not be able to play Test cricket for this long now! Injury puts his career in danger
Veteran Rashid Khan has faced a lot of trouble due to injuries recently. Rashid Khan. (Image Source: Twitter) Afghanistan’s key leg-spinner Rashid Khan has been ruled out of the team’s preliminary 20-man squad for the one-off Test against New Zealand due to a back injury. The cricketer reportedly suffered the injury while playing in Afghanistan’s T20 tournament Shpageeza Cricket League last month. The Afghanistan Cricket Board on Monday, August 26 announced a 20-member preliminary squad for the one-off Test against New Zealand to be played from September 9 to September 13 in Greater Noida. But Rashid Khan’s name was not in this team. After which questions started arising in everyone’s mind whether he is fine or not. In fact, the star cricketer had earlier also been ruled out of The Hundred due to a hamstring injury. Not only this, ESPNcricinfo’s Thursday report quoted the Afghanistan team management as saying that Rashid had suffered a back injury in the Shpageeza Cricket League. According to the report, Rashid suffered back pain during this match, due to which he also missed the next game. Rashid Khan ruled out of Test cricket due to injury Veteran Rashid Khan has faced a lot of trouble with injuries recently. He underwent surgery for a back injury after the ODI World Cup held in India in October-November last year. He returned to the field during the T20 series against Ireland in March this year. Without Rashid Khan, Afghanistan will face a tough challenge in the one-off Test against New Zealand at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground next month. Members of the 20-member preliminary squad have begun training in Greater Noida without their star spinner. Rashid Khan will be out of Test cricket for a long time According to reports, he will not be able to play the Test format anytime soon as the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) will keep him out of the game for several months to manage his workload following last year’s back surgery. Rashid Khan’s Test career In five Test matches, Rashid Khan has taken 34 wickets at an average of 22.35, including four five-wicket hauls and two ten-wicket hauls. Overall, Afghanistan has played nine Test matches, winning three and losing six. They have lost the last three Test matches.
Ranji Trophy 2024: Prithvi Shaw’s brilliant innings puts Mumbai in a strong position in the quarter-finals against Baroda.
Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu have qualified for the semi-finals of the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2024. Prithvi Shaw (Pic Source-Twitter) MUM vs BRODA, Ranji Trophy 2024, 2nd Quarter-Final: Mumbai and Baroda are currently facing each other in the quarter-final match of Ranji Trophy 2024 being held at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC, Mumbai. In this exciting match, Sarfaraz Khan’s younger brother Mushir Khan made headlines by scoring an unbeaten double century in the first innings of Mumbai. At the same time, now in the second innings, Mumbai opener Prithvi Shaw (Prithvi Shaw) attracted everyone’s attention by scoring a brilliant half-century. After being out for 33 runs in the first innings against Baroda, Shaw batted brilliantly in the second innings in the quarter-final match of the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2024. Prithvi Shaw scored a brilliant half century Interestingly, Prithvi Shaw, who usually opens, placed himself at the fifth position and played an impressive inning of 87 runs in 93 balls with the help of ten fours and two sixes. This great performance could bode well for Shaw before the upcoming IPL 2024. Meanwhile, Hardik Tamore played a brilliant inning of 114 runs for Mumbai, while Shams Mulani also scored a half-century and took Mumbai’s score to 379 for the loss of 9 wickets on the fourth day of the match. At present Mumbai team is leading from Baroda by 415 runs. Earlier, Shashwat Rawat and Vishnu Solanki scored brilliant centuries for Baroda, but due to lack of support from other batsmen, they were able to score only 348 runs in the first innings. Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu made it to the semi-finals Let us tell you, the results of the fourth quarter final played between Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh have come, where Madhya Pradesh won by just four runs. In the third quarter-final match, Tamil Nadu defeated Saurashtra by an innings and 33 runs. Now Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu have qualified for the semi-finals of the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2024.
