Twitter reacts to Rashid Khan becoming youngest to reach top of ODI rankings

02/20/2018

Many eyebrows were raised when Sunrisers Hyderabad paid an incredible 4 crores for Afghan teenager Rashid Khan in 2017 but a year on the 19-year-old has gone on to top the ICC rankings for ODI bowlers. The Twitterati were quick to jump on the news and praise the teenager for his achievement.

Check out the tweets here:

Youngest man to top ICC ODI rankings

Afghanistan spin sensation has become the youngest man to top the ICC Player Rankings, now the number one ODI bowler alongside !
— ICC (@ICC)

It will be just matter of time, my friend

He always plays with Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Ireland Scotland srilanka
— Narendra Mudedla (@NarendraMudedla)

Everyone's reaction right now:

— Ramsharan mehta (@ramsharan900)

We are waiting for their clash in IPL

Kohli vs Rashid Khan gonna be lit in the IPL and one-off Test🔥
— Kaptaan Kohli (@siedry_)

Dhrupad, are you a spinner?

I am sure some Western idiot will soon have a problem with his bowling action.

Lots of love for from India.
— Dhrupad (@tweetdhrupad)

He will soon rule in Test cricket too

Rashid Khan is incredible - yes he has not played the major teams much but only one innings in his ODI career he has bowled at an ER of more than 6 and only in 4 out of 35 innings has he not taken any wickets. He has 86 wickets from 35 innings.
— Gaurav Sundararaman (@gaurav_sundar)

They will I am sure