Rashid Khan
Afghan cricketer
Rashid Khan Arman (Pashto: راشد خان ارمان; born 20 September 1998) is an Afghan international cricketer and captain of the Afghanistan national team in T20I format.[1] He bowls right-arm leg spin and bats as a right-handed batsman. Rashid is considered as one of the greatest 20 bowlers ever. As of October 2023, Rashid is ranked No. 1 in T20I and No. 6 in ODI cricket.[2]
 Rashid in 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rashid Khan Arman |
| Born | 20 September 1998 Nangarhar, Afghanistan |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm leg-break |
| Role | Bowling All-rounder |
| International information | |
| Test debut | 14 June 2018 v India |
| Last Test | 10 March 2021 v Zimbabwe |
| ODI debut | 18 October 2015 v Zimbabwe |
| Last ODI | 11 October 2023 v India |
| ODI shirt no. | 19 |
| T20I debut | 26 October 2015 v Zimbabwe |
| Last T20I | 16 July 2023 v Bangladesh |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2017–2021 | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| 2021–present | Lahore Qalandars |
| 2022–present | Gujarat Titans |
He considers Shahid Afridi as his bowling idol.[3] He was awarded ICC Associate Cricketer of the Year in 2017.[4] In 2018, at the age of 19, he became the youngest cricketer to top the ICC ODI bowling rankings.[5] Later, in december 2020, Khan was named the ICC Men's T20I Player of the Decade.[6]
References
change- ↑ "Rashid Khan named new Afghanistan T20I captain". www.icc-cricket.com. 29 December 2022.
- ↑ "ICC Men's T20I Bowling | Player Rankings". ICC cricket. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
- ↑ Ankit Mishra (26 April 2018). "Ever wondered why Rashid Khan is called Afganistan's Afridi?". CricTracker.
- ↑ "Associate Cricketer of the Year - Rashid Khan". ICC cricket. 18 January 2018.
- ↑ "Rashid Khan: The youngest No.1 in men's cricket". ICC cricket.
- ↑ "ICC Awards: Rashid Khan Named T20I Cricketer of the Decade". News18. 28 December 2020.
Other websites
change- Rashid Khan from Cricbuzz
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