Times of India·3 min read

'A ball won't kill you, but bullets can': Rashid Khan on childhood in Afghanistan

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AMIT KUMAR
'A ball won't kill you, but bullets can': Rashid Khan on childhood in Afghanistan
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NEW DELHI: From a war-torn nation to making a mark on the world stage, Afghanistan cricket has come a long way. The team has produced stunning performances, challenged some of the best sides in the world and pulled off big wins against top teams. Once seen as minnows, Afghanistan have slowly shed that tag and emerged as a team capable of becoming a nightmare for the opposition.As Afghanistan prepare to face India in a three-match T20I series, starting Sunday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, star all-rounder Rashid Khan opened up about the challenges he faced as a child in the war-torn country and how those experiences helped shape his mindset.Rashid is part of the Afghanistan T20I squad for the series against India, with all three matches scheduled to be played in Delhi.During a podcast, The Parenting Pause, Rashid was asked: "You were born into a country which had…

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