3 Cricketers who bagged Man of the Match award on their birthdays

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan produced a match-winning performance on his 20th birthday

Date: 20/09/2018

On his 20th birthday, Rashid's brilliant all-round performance proved crucial as Afghanistan hammered Bangladesh by a massive 136 runs margin in a group match of Asia Cup 2018.

Rashid showed brilliant display of counter-attacking batting en route his third ODI fifty. He scored 57 runs off 32 balls when his team was struggling at 160-7. He shared an unbeaten 95 runs stand with Gulbadin Naib to take the score to 255-7.

He later returned to take the wickets of Shakib-Al-Hasan and Mahmadullah. He returned with excellent bowling figures of bowled 9-2-13-2.

He won the Man of the Match Award on his birthday.