Delhi: Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja has praised Afghanistan’s star spinner Rashid Khan. During a conversation with Ten Sports, he said that Rashid has the same fame that Wasim Akram got in his era.
54 -year -old Ajay Jadeja said, “The Afghanistan team is constantly moving towards betterment and has the ability to defeat any team. There is a player in this team who plays exactly like Wasim Akram. “
He further said, “We all learned a lot after seeing Wasim Akram. He had a different influence in cricket, which was inspired by fans, just as Wasim Akram played an important role for the Pakistan team, in the same way Rashid Khan is also making a significant contribution to Afghanistan cricket. ”
Describing Rashid as the “icon” of Afghanistan, Ajay Jadeja said that just as Wasim was the veteran of Pakistan cricket, similarly Rashid is also an inspiration for the youth of Afghanistan.
Significantly, Afghanistan lost by 107 runs against South Africa in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match played in Karachi on Friday. After this defeat, his path to reach the semi -finals has become difficult, because his net runrate has increased to 2.140. Afghanistan now has to play their next match against England on 26 February.
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