Arshad Khan… Very few fans will be aware of this name, but this bowler showed his strength by taking the wicket of Virat Kohli at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Left -arm fast bowler Arshad Khan is playing for Gujarat Titans, he was bought for Rs 1 crore, 30 lakhs and this player dismissed Virat Kohli for just 7 runs in the match against RCB. Arshad Khan bowled a short of pitch ball to Virat, which he could not control and the famous Krishna caught his catch on deep fine leg. Let us tell you who are Arshad Khan, who silenced Virat's bat.

Arshad Khan's coach name Abdul Kalam

Arshad Khan was born in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The father of this player Ashfaq himself is a cricket coach and he recognized his son's talent. When Arshad was 9 years old, he used to play with many big boys and he used to hit long sixes against him. After watching his shots, the father decided that he would make Arshad Khan a cricketer. Arshad Khan took his father to coach Abdul Kalam. Cricket trial was going on at that time. Arshad made it to the under-14 team at the age of just 11 years. Arshad started his career as a batsman but was bowled in the match against Hoshangabad where he impressed everyone with his left arm pace. Along with speed, he also saw the ability to move the ball on both sides. Apart from this, Arshad Khan also used to do good batting.

First failure for Virat Kohli Agaisnt Gt.
Courtesy - Arshad Khan His Maiden IPL Wicket for Gujarat Titans pic.twitter.com/cwpltpblmr

- Ahmed says (@ahmedgt_) April 2, 2025

Father's salary less than peon

Arshad Khan's father Ashfaq Khan's father used to earn only 15 thousand rupees a month, but he got his son a kit of 16 thousand. Arshad's mother Alia told this thing herself. In 2022, Arshad Khan's luck in the IPL opened. He was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 20 lakh but he was out of the tournament due to injury. Arshad was very disappointed with this shock and he returned to Seoni and started teaching children cricket for free. Arshad Khan went to Jabalpur from Seoni and played a lot of matches. He is often 300 km. Used to set the path of and play matches. His hard work paid off and this player got a chance to debut against RCB in 2023. At that time Arshad was part of Mumbai Indians.

Arshad Khan's third team

Arshad Khan has played for three teams in the IPL. He played for Lucknow Supergiants after Mumbai Indians and now he is in the Gujarat team. He has got to play 12 matches in the IPL and he managed to take 7 wickets. The big thing is that Arshad can also bat, he has a half -century and the strike rate is beyond 140.