IPL 2018: 5 spinners who could bowl in powerplay

By Smit N. Shah

Modified Mar 31, 2018 15:43 IST

BBL - Scorchers v Strikers — IPL 11 will again have spinners bowling in the powerplay

#4 Rashid Khan - Sunrisers Hyderabad

2017 Hero Caribbean Premier League - Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Lucia Stars — Rashid Khan's experience of playing in different leagues will help the SRH

Other spinners available in the squad - Deepak Hooda, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehedi Hasan, and Mohammad Nabi.

Possible choice - Rashid Khan

The poster boy of Afghan cricket, Rashid Khan has traveled the world playing T20s for different franchises and has been in sublime form for the past 18 months. Rashid has a quick arm action and bowls relatively fast. Thus, it is extremely difficult for any batsman to dance down the wicket against his bowling.

Rashid also bowls a very accurate googly which is difficult to pick because of his quick arm action. He handles the new ball duties well and has often done it for the franchises across the globe including the SRH in the last edition of IPL.

His T20I and IPL career stats -

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