Rashid Khan: All you need to know about IPL's most expensive Afghanistan player

#2 Highest ranked Associate player

The spinner has transformed into potential match-winner for his national side

In February last year, Rashid Khan was ranked 59 in the list of T20 bowlers with just 398 rating points. But the leggie has improved drastically within a year. At the moment, the leg-spinner is ranked at No. 5 in the ICC T20 bowler rankings. He boasts an astonishing rating point of 701 to his name.

Khan’s performances strongly support his ranking as he has picked up 33 wickets in the T20 format in just 21 games at an impressive average of 16.06.

He has decent experience in the T20 Leagues as well. He played for Comilla Victorians in the Bangladesh Premier League in 2016 and picked up 13 wickets and again maintained an impressive economy rate of 6.06. Khan is determined to continue to do well in the limited overs cricket and has a dream to lead his country into playing the 5-day format of the game as well.