Rashid Khan and Sarah Taylor's camaraderie on social media is winning the internet

It all started when Rashid picked Sarah as his favourite woman cricketer.

Published - 23 Nov 2018, 11:29 IST | Updated - 23 Nov 2018, 11:29 IST

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Rashid Khan is one of the most trending cricketers on social media at the moment. He is currently plying his trade in the second edition of the T10 League in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the Maratha Arabians and also featured for them in the first game of the season. However, before the game, he opted to communicate with the fans on Instagram and answered some really interesting questions and in the process, got involved in an interesting conversation with England cricketer Sarah Taylor.

Rashid urged his fans to ask a few questions to him via Instagram’s new Ask Me Anything (AMA) feature. He got a huge response to the same as he tried to answer a maximum questions from his fans. Meanwhile, one of his followers asked him about his favourite Woman cricketer with the fever of Women’s World T20 around at the moment.

Everyone felt that Danielle Wyatt‘s name would be at the top of his list. It was not to be. The Afghan leg-spinner picked Sarah Taylor, England wicket-keeper, as his favourite and also tagger her in his story. Sarah is currently away from the game and is also missing the World T20 due to the anxiety attacks.

Delighted Sarah thanks Rashid

Sarah Taylor also quick to respond to Rashid Khan as even she updated her Instagram story. She expressed her elation for being picked by Afghanistan star as his favourite cricketer and captioned her story as, “I can die happy now.” The 20-year-old was again online to answer fans’ questions after the match and was left in splits to watch Sarah’s story.

To leave the fans amazed, even he continued the conversation requesting Sarah not to die. This amazing friendly convo must have gone viral on social media as Rashid’s camaraderie with England cricketer was once again on show.

Meanwhile, on the field, his team lost the game to the Punjabi Legends in the first game of the season but even then Rashid didn’t lose heart and kept on responding to his fans.