Published 18:18 IST, January 11th 2021

Rashid Khan paid unique tribute by Adelaide Strikers ahead of 50th BBL game: WATCH

Talented spinner Rashid Khan played his 50th match for the Adelaide Strikers on Monday and the side shared a lovely video ahead of the momentous game.

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Afghanistan's Rashid Khan has emerged to be a lucrative buy for franchise-based cricket leagues globally. cricketer's ability to pick crucial breakthroughs while also restricting opposition's scoring rate has made him a force to reckon with, especially in shortest format. wrist-spinner is currently plying his trade for Adelaide Strikers in ongoing BBL 2020-21, and side shared a lovely tribute to cricketer ahead of his 50th match. 

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22-year-old Rashid Khan has proved to be an invaluable asset for Adelaide Strikers and has contributed significantly towards success of side over years. 36th match of BBL 2020-21 featuring Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars was a momentous game for Rashid Khan, as it was player's 50th appearance in Australian T20 league. 

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Ahead of special match, Adelaide Strikers took to ir social media accounts where y paid a fantastic tribute to star cricketer. team shared a compilation video of Rashid Khan's wickets and suggested how y w have fifty-plus reasons to celebrate.  youngster has 72 wickets to his name in Big Bash League, and apart from his heroics with ball, he has also played numerous entertaining cameos as a batsman. 

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Strikers vs Stars live updates: 

Adelaide Strikers trumped Melbourne Stars by 5 wickets after an exhilarating contest. Melbourne Stars could only man to post a total of 149, despite vital contributions from Marcus Stoinis (47) and Nic Maddinson (48). Rashid Khan was spectacular with ball once again and claimed two crucial wickets. Strikers chased down total comfortably with five wickets to spare and w find mselves at third place on points table.  Melbourne Stars' dismal run continues and y occupy penultimate position on standings. 

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Rashid Khan IPL 2020 price: 

incredible player has been an integral part of Hyderabad team in Indian Premier League since 2017 season of cash-rich league. spinner also takes home a hefty paycheck for representing David Warner-led side. Rashid Khan IPL 2020 price was a staggering ₹9 crore. Having represented team in 62 matches, bowler has picked up 75 wickets in league. 

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18:17 IST, January 11th 2021