Published 21:09 IST, November 20th 2020

Aakash Chopra explains why leggie Rashid Khan was an impactful bowler in Dream11 IPL 2020

Aakash Chopra explained why Hyderabad leggie Rashid Khan was an impactful bowler in the Dream11 IPL 2020. He managed to pick 20 scalps in all the 16 games

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Aakash Chopra has recently revealed what made Rashid Khan a successful bowler in Dream11 IPL 2020. Afghanistan leg-spinner had an excellent tournament as he mand to pick 20 scalps in all 16 games that he got to feature in. 

'People were trying to...': Aakash Chopra

While speaking on his official Youtube channel, Chopra went on to say that young leggie was brilliant right from starting to end as he was bowling at one spot continuously. 

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At same time, former Indian Test opener also explained where batsmen got it horribly wrong while picking him and how y completely ended up misjudging his deliveries. 

“My ory was that he had come after playing less cricket, only played CPL and pitches in UAE were a little quicker and on such pitches, if you don’t read him from hand, n you are late and cant read him off pitch", cricketer-turned-commentator/analyst added.

“People were trying to read him off pitch but one could do that, all batsmen turned out to be illiterate when y batted against him. So, he was by far Man of Tournament Hyderabad,” he furr added.

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Hyderabad in Dream11 IPL 2020

2016 winners had a decent outing in this year's competition. y had finished group sts at third position after comprehensively getting better of title-holders Mumbai by 10 wickets. former champions had mand 14 points in same number of games thanks to a superior net run rate. win over Mumbai kcked two-time winners Kolkata out as Warner & Co. became fourth and final team to seal a playoff berth.

Orange Army n made easy work of sourn rivals Bangalore in Eliminator with a six-wicket win. neless, a batting collapse against Delhi in second qualifier brought curtains down on what was a promising campaign as y had to be satisfied being third-best side of tournament. 

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21:09 IST, November 20th 2020