Rashid Khan has called for peace in Afghanistan.
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has revealed that Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan is worried about the situation in the country and is unable to take his family out of there.
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Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has revealed that Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan is worried about the situation in the country and is unable to take his family out of there.
Commercial flight operations from around the world at Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport have been suspended due to the current crisis. No flight has been able to fly over Afghan airspace since the Taliban took over the country on Sunday. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has resigned and left the country.
“There are a lot of things that are happening at home. We had a long conversation here at the border talking about it and he’s worried: he can’t get his family out of Afghanistan and a lot of things are happening to him,” said Pietersen on Sky Sports.
He further added, “For him to perform like this under the pressure he is currently in… one of the most heartwarming stories of this hundred ever.”
On Monday, Khan posted an Instagram story featuring the flag of Afghanistan, with emoji and two sad faces with the text “can’t sleep” at the end. The 22-year-old through his medium has been very vocal about the worsening crisis in the country. social media accounts.
Khan is currently playing for the Trent Rockets in the inaugural edition of Hundred in the United Kingdom.
He took three wickets during Sunday’s win against Manchester Originals to become the joint-highest wicket-taker in the competition with 12 scalps along with Adil Rashid.
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