The Adelaide Strikers played against the Brisbane Heat at the Brisbane Cricket Ground on Wednesday.
Adelaide Strikers 4 for 161 beat Brisbane Heat 90 (Rashid 6-17) by 71 runs.
Adelaide Strikers leapt from bottom on the ladder to fifth place following just their third victory of the campaign.
Rashid Khan became the third bowler to take 6 wickets in the Big Bash game to destroy the Brisbane Heat.
Khan’s figures marked the third best in the BBL behind Lasith Malinga’s 6 for 7 and Ish Sodhi’s 6 for 11.
He will now depart for international duty with Afghanistan.
The Afghan national team spinner has taken 56 wickets in 56 matches in his T20 International career.
With inputs from agencies
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