AFG vs WI: Tall Afghanistani fan centre of attraction during 1st ODI

Afghanistan are currently playing a three-match ODI series against West Indies in Luckw. series got underway at Ekana Stadium on Wednesday as West Indies beat Afghanistan by 7 wickets.

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Afghani fan with a height of 8 feet 2 inch

While Afghan team failed to grab eyeballs with ir performance, one Afghanistani fan surely grabbed a lot of attention in Luckw. name of fan is Sher Khan who stands at a gigantic height of 8 feet 2 inch. Khan is a cricket fan from Kabul and has come to Luckw to witness battle between two countries.

However, according to a report by a leading media network, Khan has been facing some bizarre problems for his height. He has been moving around from one hotel to ar for accommodation but has been denied any because of his height and giant-like appearance.

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Reportedly, due to lack of options, Khan took help from local police to find a hotel. He went to Naka Police Station where he described his situation. Police verified his credentials and documents before taking him to Hotel Rajdhani to stay.

Khan told hotel staff that how room was uncomfortable for him as bed was short and he had to sleep with his legs hanging out.  washroom also was reportedly 'inconvenient' and so were chairs. news of  'tall man' spread like wildfire in area and scores of people came to hotel to see Khan. He finally had to be escorted by police to Ekana stadium to watch match where, again, he was centre of attraction.

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Khan also asked hotel staff about tourist spots in Luckw and wanted to visit m but because of his height, he could t get into an auto. He will be staying in Luckw for next four days before he flies back to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan are playing all ir international home fixtures in India due to political issues. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun served as ir home from 2018 to 2019.

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