The family of Afghanistan star cricketer Rashid Khan has broken a mountain of sorrows. His elder brother Haleem Shinwari has died (Rashid Khan Brother Death). Many Afghan cricketers have also expressed condolences on this through social media. On August 29, in the first match of the Tri -series, the players paid tribute to Shinwari. Afghan team opener Ibrahim Jadaran expressed grief and said that the elder brother is the same in the house.
First Ibrahim Jadaran wrote through social media, “Hearing the news of the death of Rashid Khan’s elder brother Haji Abdul Haleem, he is sad like a father in a very heavy family. I heartily express condolences to Rashid Khan and his family.”
At the same time, former Afghanistan cricketer Asghar Afghan also shared this news saying, “Rashid Khan’s elder brother passed away, I am very sad to hear this news. Allah should give him strength in this difficult time.”
Saddened to hear about the passing of Rashid Khan’s Elder Brother Haji Abdul Halim. An Elder Brother is like a father for the family.
Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un.
My heartfelt condolences to @rashidkhan_19 And his family. pic.twitter.com/69sihucffo
– Ibrahim zadran (@izadran18) August 25, 2025
Shaheen Afridi hugs
Pakistan and Afghanistan face to face in the first match of the Tri-series. The Pak team had scored 182 runs while playing first, in response to which the entire team of Afghanistan was reduced to 143 runs. Actually, even after receiving the news of brother’s death, Rashid Khan had contested to play the match.
Meanwhile, a video has also surfaced, in which Rashid Khan and some Pakistani players are talking. In this video, Pakistan’s fast bowler Shaheen Afridi is seen hugging Rashid.
Pakistan Team offers condolences and prayers on the death of rashid khan’s Elder Brother. #PakistAncrick #Rashidkhan pic.twitter.com/gxwvxyydng
– Ahtasham riaz (@ahtashamriaz22) August 29, 2025
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