File image of Rashid Khan of Afghanistan making an attempt a catch through the ICC Cricket World Cup
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Star Afghanistan cricketer Rashid Khan has undergone a minor lower-back surgical procedure within the UK and is predicted to get well quickly, in line with the Afghanistan Cricket Board.
The talismanic spinner although will miss the Big Bash League, beginning December 7.
A press release issued by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Friday stated Rashid, who performed a significant function within the workforce’s success in opposition to sides akin to England and Pakistan within the World Cup in India, had been operated upon by a prime surgeon within the UK.
“Afghanistan’s cricket sensation, @rashidkhan_19, underwent a minor lower back surgery with the expertise of renowned surgeon Dr. James Alibone in the UK. He has been rested for a brief while and is expected to recover soon,” stated the ACB assertion on X.
Fellow cricketer Mohammad Nabi posted a picture of Rashid submit surgical procedure and wrote, “Get well soon king”.
On Thursday, Rashid’s BBL facet Adelaide Strikers had introduced that Rashid would bear a minor operation quickly.
Rashid has been taking part in for the Strikers since 2017.
“Rashid is a beloved member of the Strikers and a fan favourite who has been with us for seven years, so he will be extremely missed this summer,” Tim Nielsen, GM of Cricket at Adelaide Strikers, stated.
“Rashid loves Adelaide and the Strikers, and we know how much he loves playing in the BBL, and we support him as he has treatment for this injury to ensure his long-term involvement in the game.
“Our record administration and training workers will now take a look at our choices for changing Rashid for the upcoming season and a substitute participant will likely be introduced in the end.”
Rashid, who was a part of Afghanistan’s spirited marketing campaign within the ODI World Cup in India, had earlier threatened to skip BBL to protest Australia cancelling an ODI collection in opposition to them.
Source: www.thehindu.com
