2nd Test: Rashid Khan stars as Afghanistan in driver's seat after Zimbabwe follow on in Abu Dhabi

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe, 2nd Test: Rashid Khan picked up 4 wickets while Amir Hamza picked up 3 as Afghanistan bundled Zimbabwe out for 287 in response to the hosts' total of 545 for 4 declared on Day 3 of the 2nd Test in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

Rashid Khan is back and he is back to doing what he does best -- hurt oppositions with wickets in bunches. Afghanistan missed their star bowler in the first Test that they lost but the leg-spinner showcased why he is so important to the team with a 4-wicket haul that put the hosts right on top after Day 3 of the 2nd Test at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Rashid Khan picked up 4 wickets as he ran through the top order of Zimbabwe who were bundled out for 287 in response to Afghanistan's first-innings total of 545 for 4 declared. Zimbabwe reached 24 for 0 in 13 overs at Stumps on Day 3 in the 2nd Test. Afghanistan needed nothing less than a win in the 2nd Test to save the series and leg-spinner Rashid Khan has stepped up at the right time for them. He picked up the crucial wicket of captain Sean Williams who led Zimbabwe to victory in the 1st Test with a hundred. He also picked up the big wicket of Sikandar Raza who top-scored with 85.