Rashid Khan is a name that first comes to mind when anyone thinks of Afghanistan Cricket Team. The constantly rising and improving Afghanistan Cricket team performed very well in Asia Cup 2018.

The 20-year old Afghan Cricketer, Rashid Khan had a passion for cricket since childhood. He turned his passion into his career and his fans are waiting to see him rising.

As MS Dhoni grew up idolizing Sachin Tendulkar since childhood. Rashid Khan idolized the former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi since childhood. One can see that Rashid emulates Shahid Afridi in bowling. The bowling styles of both of them are similar.

Rashid Khan belongs to a large family and has 10 siblings. His family had lived in Pakistan after fleeing from the Afghan War but later returned to Afghanistan. To know more about his life and career one must read Rashid Khan Biography .

In a country like Afghanistan, he emerged as the best bowler at a very young age. His performance in Asia Cup 2018 is very much appreciated by all. After Asia Cup 2018, you cannot take Afghanistan lightly and Rashid Khan is just one name that shines among Afghan Cricketers.

The Australian all-rounder Ben Cutting said, “Rashid Khan is the best bowler in the world.” Rashid Khan creates pressure on batsmen while bowling. Rashid Khan’s leg-spin and googlies made it difficult for most batsmen on the field.

Rashid Khan came to the limelight when he was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2017 for the Indian Premier League. He made his IPL debut in the first game of the 2017 edition and claimed 2 wickets to help Sunrisers Hyderabad to a victory.

With the World Cup approaching and Afghanistan's performance is improving day by day. It would be great to watch Afghanistan as well as Rashid Khan in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

Rashid Khan fans definitely want him to build records and progress. He is just 20 years old and there are plenty of years ahead. Rashid will emerge as a strong competitor for many in the future.

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