One of the finest spinners in world cricket, Rashid Khan of Afghanistan, celebrated a significant milestone by getting married on October 3 in Kabul. The wedding ceremony, steeped in Pashtun traditions, attracted significant attention on social media as pictures and videos from the celebrations quickly went viral.

Rashid Khan, often hailed as the No. 1 T20I spinner globally, tied the nuptial knot in a vibrant ceremony that included many of his teammates from the Afghanistan national cricket team including their former captain Mohammad Nabi. The festive atmosphere was palpable, with fans and well-wishers congregating outside the venue, some seen carrying guns, which is not uncommon in Afghan celebrations. The videos shared from the wedding captured the excitement and joy of the occasion.

Here is Some Reaction From Twitter 

Scene outside Kabul imperial continental hotel which is hosting the wedding ceremony of King Khan 👑🤩🥵

Congratulations to the one and only King Khan, Rashid Khan, on your wedding! Wishing you a lifetime of love, happiness, and success ahead.@rashidkhan_19

Rashid’s remarkable journey as a cricketer has made him a household name, known for his exceptional skills as a spinner and an all-rounder in the T20 format. His recent performances, including a pivotal role in Afghanistan's historic ODI series win against South Africa in September, have further cemented his reputation. With impressive statistics of 152 wickets in 93 T20I matches and 190 wickets in 105 ODIs, Rashid has carved out an extraordinary career.

In addition to his playing prowess, Rashid has embraced leadership responsibilities, recently captaining Afghanistan in the 2024 T20 World Cup. Under his guidance, the team achieved one of its most successful campaigns on the global stage, showcasing the growth and potential of Afghan cricket