KABUL — Afghan cricket sensation Rashid Khan has confirmed his second marriage, describing his new wife as “a symbol of love and peace” in a heartfelt social media post that quickly went viral.
The 26-year-old cricketer, who captains Afghanistan’s T20 side and plays in major international leagues, shared a photo from the private ceremony, expressing gratitude and asking fans for prayers. “Alhamdulillah for everything. She is a symbol of love and peace in my life,” Rashid wrote.
Sources close to the family said the wedding was an intimate affair attended by close relatives and friends, held in Kabul under traditional Afghan customs.
Fans from across the world, including Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, congratulated the star cricketer, with many calling him “the pride of Afghanistan.”
Rashid Khan, known for his humble personality and exceptional bowling skills, has not shared further details about his new spouse but requested privacy as he begins this new chapter of life.