Rashid Khan praised teammates Abdul Samad and Mohammad Nabi. Abdul Samad is one of the exciting young players in the SRH squad. The Jammu and Kashmir batsman has impressed fans with his power-hitting prowess. Samad hit 36 sixes in the Ranji Trophy 2019-2020 and was a vital cog in his state team that reached the quarter-final.

Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi have been playing together for SRH since 2017. Over the past three seasons, Nabi has played only 13 matches for the franchise but Rashid believes that his insights and experience are really useful.

Rashid Khan believes lockdown won’t affect international stars

Rashid Khan also said that he felt that the lockdown will not affect international players. According to Khan, he didn’t feel out of rhythm when he returned to practice after the lockdown.

The 22-year-old has shown glimpses of his all-round potential in the past but did not mention whether he will be promoted up the order. In his IPL career so far, Rashid has an impressive strike rate of 165 but has only scored 105 runs.

When asked about his underrated batting ability, Rashid Khan said that he gives his best irrespective of the position he bats at.

Rashid Khan’s bowling abilities will be tested against the dynamic batting lineup of RCB, as the sides meet for their first match up of IPL 2020 on Monday.

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