Afghanistan star Rashid K♛han has failed a concussion test after receiving a blow on the head when batting during the World Cup game against New Zealand on Saturday.
The 20-year-old, who wa📖s struck on the head when he was dismissed by Lockie Ferguson for zero, will take no further part in the game as a precaution.
The incident occurred in the 34th over of Afghanistan’s innings, which saw Gulbadin Naib’s men bowled out for 172 in Taunton.
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— ICC Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup)
will not take further part in today's match against . He will be rested as a precaution after getting hit on his head while batting.
— Afghanist🏅an Cricket Board (@ACBofficials)
Rashid walked away from the pitch with his head down, and was checked by his team’s medical staff before he reached the boundary.
