Rashid Khan Imran or Rashid Khan, The name which has been taken almost everytime by the commentators since he started playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2017. His tremendous cricketing skills is making him popular day by day all around the world.
This 19-year-old Afghan cricketer has surprised everyone with his fabulous wrist spin. Though having a very simple action, Khan has become one of the most mysterious bowler of the world.
EARLY LIFE
Rashid Khan was born in 1998 in Nangarhar, Eastern Afghanistan. Including him, he has ten siblings. When he was young, due to Afghan war his family fled to Pakistan and continued living in Pakistan for a few years. Due to this migration, Rashid’s family used to face a lot of problems in their living.
After the war was over, they returned back to Afghanistan resuming their normal life and Rashid continued his schooling.
Khan had a great interest in cricket from childhood and started playing with his brothers. He was greatly inspired by Pakistani All-Rounder Shahid Afridi and decided to start his career as a wrist spinner. Due to his immense interest in cricket, at a younger age Rashid improved himself a lot and came to limelight.
FIRST CLASS CAREER
Khan made his first-class debut for Afghanistan against England Lions in Abu Dhabi on 7 December 2016. His amazing performance with both bat and ball in the first-class cricket helped him in creating a positive image in the cricket society.
He made his international debut on 18 October, 2015. After that, as we all know he has become unstoppable and his hunger of achieving bigger milestones is increasing day by day.
INTERNATIONAL CAREER
In February 2018, Rashid became the youngest player to top the ICC Player Rankings for bowlers in ODIs as well in T20 Internationals. With his continuous good performances, he started unlocking the string of achievements.
In March 2018, Khan became the youngest player to captain an International team. He became the fastest bowler to take 100 wickets in just 44 matches. Within these 2 years of his International career, Rashid has taken Five-wicket-haul for around 5 times. He was also named as the Associate Cricketer of the Year in January 2018.
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RASHID KHAN |
T20 FRANCHISE CAREER
CAREER STATISTICS
COMPETITION
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ODI
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h T20
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FC
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LA
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Matches
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44
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29
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4
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46
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Runs Scored
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578
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100
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125
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599
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Batting Average
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21.40
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16.66
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41.66
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21.39
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50s/100s
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0/2
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0/0
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0/1
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0/2
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Top Score
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60
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33
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52
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60
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Balls Bowled
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2181
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660
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1179
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2288
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Wickets
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100
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47
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35
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104
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Bowling Average
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14.40
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13.72
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15.05
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14.69
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5 wickets in innings
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4
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1
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4
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4
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10wickets in innings
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–
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–
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1
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–
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Best bowling
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7/18
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5/3
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8/74
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7/18
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Catches/Stumping
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14/-
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8/-
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0/-
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15/-
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