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Rashid Khan tops ICC ODI, T20I bowling rankings

Afghan spin sensation Rashid Khan has reclaimed the No. 1 spot in both the ICC Men’s ODI and T20I Bowling Rankings, according to the latest rankings released by the International Cricket Council.

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Win to spark celebration back home, Rashid hopes

Star spinner Rashid Khan hopes Afghanistan’s stunning win over ODI world champions England days after a series of quakes in Herat province will bring give the nation a jot of comfort.

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Rashid misses out as Afghanistan name squad for test against BD

Afghanistan have announced a 15-men squad for their upcoming one-off test match against Bangladesh, beginning June 14. Spin maestro Rashid Khan and Mujeeb-ur-Rahman are not present in this squad. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB)’s selection committee announced the squad…

Rashid Khan replaces Mohammad Nabi as Afghanistan T20I captain

Rashid Khan has been reappointed Afghanistan captain in T20Is, replacing Mohammed Nabi after the allrounder stepped down from the role following the 2022 T20 World Cup. ACB said in Thursday. Rashid's first assignment will be the tour of UAE…

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Afghanistan will bounce back, promises Rashid

Afghanistan’s veteran leg-spinner Rashid Khan is confident of his side bouncing back in the remaining T20 Word Cup matches. A day earlier, Afghanistan launched their T20 World Cup campaign on a losing note, as England comprehensively trounced them…

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Rashid declines leading Afghanistan’s T20 squad

Leg-spin wizard Rashid Khan has declined leading Afghanistan’s T20 team, an media outlet reported on Friday. In an interview, the star spinner said captaincy could take a toll on his performance as a player.  Good performance was more…

Rashid represents new Afghanistan: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani has congratulated Afghan spin sensation Rashid Khan on winning ICC Men's T20I Player of the Decade award. Rashid Khan was declared the Men's T20l Cricketer of the Decade by the International Cricket Council on Monday.…

ICC names Rashid Khan ‘T20 cricketer of decade’

ICC on Monday named Afghanistan’s cricket star Rashid Khan the Men's T20l Cricketer of the Decade.  Rashid was also listed among "ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Decade." "I am speechless after this award and happy for the…

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Rashid, Chahal pick Indo-Afghan combined XI

KABUL's spin maestro Rashid Khan and India’s Yuzvendra Chahal have picked a combined team consisted of cricketers from the two countries. From Afghanistan, only three players – Rashid Khan, Rahmat Shah and Mujeeb Ur Rahman are part of the combined…

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Rashid Khan pulls off hat-trick in BBL encounter

KABUL’s star leg-spinner Rashid Khan, playing for Adelaide Strikers against Sydney Sixers in a Big Bash League (BBL) match, has pulled off his third T-20 hat-trick. The leggie, who removed James Vince, Jack Edwards and Jordan Silk, became the first…

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Rashid goes to Trent Rockets for £125,000

KABUL’s leg-spinner Rashid Khan has been picked for £125,000 by Trent Rockets in Sunday's inaugural The Hundred draft. The 21 years old Afghan leggie will play alongside England Test captain Joe Root, who hailed Khan as "one of the best…

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Afghanistan’s star spinner fails concussion test

KABUL Cup match against the Kiwis. As a result, Afghanistan decided not to field Khan during their unsuccessful chase of 173 in Taunton. A bouncer from Lockie Ferguson struck the bowler’s helmet. Having failed the concussion test, the star spinner…

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Rashid upbeat about Afghanistan’s WC campaign

KABUL Cup campaign.  “To be the best, you need to believe in your skills. How we played in the Asia Cup was different and we showed that we can beat any side,” he says. In an interview with AFP, the…

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Afghanistan: Rashid sees sports as peace driver

KABUL alone can bring peace to his war-torn country. Afghanistan has got a brand new image because of it phenomena; cricketing success, the superstar from eastern Nangarhar province said in an interview.  “Sport is the only thing that brings peace…

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Rashid heroic helps Sunrisers beat Rajistan by five wickets

KABUL’s all-rounder Rashid Khan shined once again last night with his last over heroics in the Indian Primer League (IPL) match to beat Rajasthan Royals by five wickets in the chase of a huge target. Rashid Khan’s 8 balls 15…

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Rashid Khan named as UNICEF’s ambassador

KABUL’s national ambassador. In his role, 20-year-old Khan will help UNICEF promote girls’ education, tackle malnutrition, eradicate polio and improve child immunisation rates, the UN agency said in a statement. “It is an honour to be named as UNICEF Afghanistan's…

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