Only time will tell how Afghanistan perform in the Test format, says Lalchand Rajput
Former Afghanistan coach Lalchand Rajput has revealed that Rashid Khan & Co. will need some time to get used to the Test format and their progress would be a long-term affair. He added that the young Afghanistan bowlers need to have some patience and get used to bowling long spells in Test cricket.
Afghanistan took on India in their debut first Test match today at Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore with the likes of Murali Vijay and Ajinkya Rahane all featuring for the home team in the absence of skipper Virat Kohli. Afghanistan
Former Afghanistan head coach Lalchand Rajput revealed that the Afghanistan team needed some time on the big stage before they can be judged on the basis of their performance.
"It is a historic test match and an emotional moment for the Afghanistan players. People and supporters of the Afghanistan team were looking forward to this great event. I am really happy for them, we really worked hard to get to this position, and
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Rajput also spoke about KXIP recruit Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman who had a successful stint in the shorter format this season. But Rajput believed only time will tell if the youngster could replicate that success in the longer version of the game as well.
"Mujeeb has just come in, he had a successful
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