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Rashid Khan Debut, Stats, Age, Net Worth, IPL Team, Records, Career
4.7 (31) Cricket has seen many players, but few have made the impact that Rashid Khan has made at such a young age. The Afghan leg-spinner is not just a bowler; he is a global superstar who has redefined T20 cricket with his skill, control and fearless approach. This blog tells you about Rashid Khan’s […]
Cricket has seen many players, but few have made the impact that Rashid Khan has made at such a young age. The Afghan leg-spinner is not just a bowler; he is a global superstar who has redefined T20 cricket with his skill, control and fearless approach.
This blog tells you about Rashid Khan’s debut, stats, age, net worth, IPL career, records and overall journey. So get ready to learn about one of cricket’s most exciting modern icons.
Early Life and Biography
Rashid Khan was born on 20 September 1998 in Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Growing up in a large family with ten siblings, Rashid was fond of playing cricket with his brothers. He emulated legends like Shahid Afridi. Due to his fast leg-spin, his ability to bowl googly with precision, he soon stood out in domestic cricket. It didn’t take him long to earn a place in the Afghanistan national team.
Age of Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan will turn 26 in 2025. Still at the peak of his career, he already holds a record that most players would dream of achieving in their entire lifetime. In the coming years, Rashid is expected to continue to be an important figure in leagues in Afghanistan and around the world.
International Debut
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ODI Debut: Rashid made his One-Day International debut on 18 October 2015 against Zimbabwe. Though just a teenager at the time, he impressed everyone with his composure and control.
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T20I Debut: His T20 International debut came on 26 October 2015 against Zimbabwe,. In this match his variations were caught batters off-guard.
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Test Debut: Rashid entered Test cricket on 14 June 2018 against India, becoming one of Afghanistan’s first-ever Test cricketers. Despite the challenge, his presence in that historic match marked a milestone for his country.
IPL Career of Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan made his IPL debut with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in 2017, when he was bought for ₹4 crore. He made an immediate impact, finishing as one of the top wicket-takers of the season. Over the years, Rashid has been a match-winner for SRH, bowling tough overs and delivering under pressure. In 2022, Rashid was drafted by Gujarat Titans (GT) ahead of his debut season. He played a vital role in GT winning the IPL title in his very first year, becoming one of the franchise’s biggest assets. His ability to deliver economical spells, take big wickets and contribute with the bat made him the complete package for Gujarat. Until 2025, Rashid has been a mainstay of GT’s bowling lineup.
Khan’s Career Stats
Bowling
| Format | Matches | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 6 | 11 | 1864 | 920 | 45 | 7/66 | 11/104 | 20.44 | 2.96 | 41.4 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| ODIs | 114 | 106 | 5741 | 4060 | 199 | 7/18 | 7/18 | 20.40 | 4.24 | 28.8 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| T20Is | 101 | 101 | 2312 | 2361 | 171 | 5/3 | 5/3 | 13.80 | 6.12 | 13.5 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| FC | 10 | 19 | 3043 | 1447 | 80 | 8/74 | 12/122 | 18.08 | 2.85 | 38.0 | 3 | 9 | 4 |
| List A | 116 | 108 | 5848 | 4148 | 203 | 7/18 | 7/18 | 20.43 | 4.25 | 28.8 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| T20s | 492 | 488 | 11242 | 12362 | 670 | 6/17 | 6/17 | 18.45 | 6.59 | 16.7 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
Batting & Feilding
| Format | Matches | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Catches | Stumpings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 6 | 9 | 0 | 154 | 51 | 17.11 | 180 | 85.55 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | 114 | 87 | 16 | 1384 | 60* | 19.49 | 1320 | 104.84 | 0 | 5 | 120 | 49 | 33 | 0 |
| T20Is | 101 | 63 | 27 | 534 | 48* | 14.83 | 409 | 130.56 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 36 | 38 | 0 |
| FC | 10 | 13 | 1 | 279 | 52 | 23.25 | 347 | 80.40 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 116 | 88 | 16 | 1405 | 60* | 19.51 | 1334 | 105.32 | 0 | 5 | 125 | 49 | 34 | 0 |
| T20s | 492 | 293 | 96 | 2729 | 79* | 13.85 | 1858 | 146.87 | 0 | 5 | 195 | 183 | 172 | 0 |
Recent Matches of Rashid Khan
| Match | Batting | Bowling | Date | Ground | Format |
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| Afghanistan vs Hong Kong | 3* | 1/24 | 09-Sep-2025 | Abu Dhabi | T20I #3443 |
| Afghanistan vs Pakistan | 17 | 3/38 | 07-Sep-2025 | Sharjah | T20I #3442 |
| Afghanistan vs Pakistan | 8* | 2/30 | 02-Sep-2025 | Sharjah | T20I #3433 |
| Afghanistan vs U.A.E. | — | 3/21 | 01-Sep-2025 | Sharjah | T20I #3432 |
| Afghanistan vs Pakistan | 39 | 1/26 | 29-Aug-2025 | Sharjah | T20I #3421 |
Records of Rashid Khan
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Fastest bowler to 100 wickets in ODIs (44 matches).
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Youngest captain in T20I history (appointed at 19 years old).
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One of the few bowlers to take four wickets in four balls in a T20 match.
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Among the top wicket-takers in IPL history, with a consistently low economy rate of under 7.
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Has taken 500+ wickets in T20 cricket worldwide, making him one of the most successful T20 bowlers ever.
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Scored one of the fastest fifties in franchise cricket, showcasing his batting power.
Source: X.com
Net Worth of Rashid Khan
As of 2025, Rashid Khan’s net worth is estimated at around ₹40-45 crore (USD $5-6 million).
Income Sources include:
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IPL salary with Gujarat Titans (over ₹15 crore annually).
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Global franchise leagues such as BBL, PSL, CPL, and The Hundred.
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Brand endorsements with top sports and lifestyle companies.
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Personal investments and sponsorships.
Conclusion
Rashid is not just a cricketer in Afghanistan – he is a national hero. He has single-handedly brought Afghanistan cricket to global prominence. His success has inspired countless young Afghan players to dream big and play cricket despite challenges. Rashid’s leadership on and off the field has made Afghanistan one of the most competitive teams in T20 cricket.
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FAQs: Questions & Answers
Q1. When did Rashid Khan make his international debut?
He made his ODI debut against Zimbabwe on 18 October 2015 and his T20 International debut on 26 October 2015.
Q2. Which IPL team does Rashid Khan play for?
As of 2025, Rashid Khan plays for Gujarat Titans (GT) in the IPL.
Q3. What is Rashid Khan’s age?
Rashid Khan is 26 years old (born 20 September 1998).
Q4. What is Rashid Khan’s highest achievement in records?
He holds the record for the fastest to take 100 ODI wickets and has 500+ wickets in T20 cricket worldwide.
Q5. What is Rashid Khan’s net worth in 2025?
His total wealth is around ₹40-45 crore (USD $5-6 million).
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