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\nAfghanistan\u2019s star spinner Rashid Khan received a warm welcome on his return to Kabul after a gap of four years due to his back-to-back engagements in different international cricket tournaments.
\nThe Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) chairman and players received the star spinner at Kabul International Airport where he landed via private airline\u2019s flight.
\nKhan stayed out of the country for taking part in several cricket events in foreign countries, including the Indian Premier League (IPL).
\nThe ACB shared glimpses of Rashid\u2019s welcome at airport and the board\u2019s headquarters where he met senior officers and players.
\nIt showed a group of players showering petals at Rashid upon his arrival at the ACB headquarters and he was signing T-shirts of junior players who cherished the presence of the magical spinner among them.
\nAfter a short stay at home, Rashid would depart to participate in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 to be played in the West Indies and the United States of America (USA) from June 1.
\nThe Afghan team had already flown to the West Indies on May 16 and is currently present in Saint Kitts and Nevis to join the preparation camp for the forthcoming international event.
\nThe team will play their first match against Uganda on June 3 followed by New Zealand, Namibia and West Indies.
\nThe global tournament will host 20 nations divided in four groups.
\nAfghanistan are placed into Group C alongside West Indies, New Zealand, Uganda and Papua New Guinea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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