Rashid was part of the Afghanistan squad that hosted India in India for a three-match T20I series. Though the Afghan spinner ended up on the losing side, as the Men in Blue completely dominated the Afghanistan side, winning the series 3-0. In the third match, which was a dead rubber, they had an emphatic win by a margin of 125 runs.
"The one batter who has been challenging for me over the years is Virat Kohli. It is okay if I bowl my best line and length to him. But if I miss even a little here and there, he will punish me. Other batters try to get to the non-striker's end. But he tries to hit you for a boundary."
Rashid Khan vs Virat Kohli matchup
Rashid Khan and Virat Kohli have faced only 28 balls in ODIs where the batter has scored 36 runs against him, and the spinner has failed to dismiss him once in this format. However, in the T20I format, Rashid has picked up the wicket of the former India captain once in 16 balls, and Virat has scored 22 runs.
"He supports you and backs you to do well": Rashid Khan opens up on Shubman Gill's captaincy nature
Apart from speaking on Virat, Rashid also revealed the nature of Shubman Gill as a captain, as both share the same pitch for Gujarat Titans. Rashid is the vice-captain of the side as well. The Afghan spinner states that the Indian captain is very calm and provides the freedom to the cricketers and also backs them, comparing him with former GT captain Hardik Pandya.
"They would just tell me how some batters would look to play and what I could bowl to them. Gill, as a captain, really helps every individual to focus on their game. We do not think about the results," he said.
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