Afghanistan- IPL runs
- 635
- Average
- 13.80
- Strike rate
- 156.4
- Highest
- 79
Career
Rashid Khan bowls legspin faster than almost anyone has attempted it, with a quick arm and minimal loop, and his googly is close to undetectable from the hand. The combination makes him the most economical wrist spinner in Twenty20 cricket while remaining an attacking option.
He became the face of Afghanistan's rise into the international game, captaining the side while still in his early twenties, and is among the most sought-after players in every franchise league in the world.
Highlights
- Among the most economical and prolific spinners in Twenty20 cricket
- Captained Afghanistan in international cricket in his early twenties
- Central to Gujarat Titans' 2022 IPL title in their debut season
- Reached number one in the ICC T20I bowling rankings
International
Career record
| Format | M | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL | 153 | 74 | 635 | 79* | 13.80 | 156.4 | 0 | 1 |
Cricsheet withholds all matches involving the Afghanistan men's team, so international statistics cannot be computed from this source.
Indian Premier League
Season by season
| Season | Team | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | SRH | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5.50 | 122.2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | SRH | 7 | 2 | 59 | 34 | 11.80 | 190.3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | SRH | 7 | 2 | 34 | 17 | 6.80 | 147.8 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | SRH | 6 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 8.80 | 116.7 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | SRH | 10 | 2 | 83 | 22 | 10.40 | 120.3 | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 | GT | 8 | 4 | 91 | 40 | 22.80 | 206.8 | 3 | 9 |
| 2023 | GT | 9 | 5 | 130 | 79 | 32.50 | 216.7 | 8 | 13 |
| 2024 | GT | 8 | 3 | 102 | 31 | 20.40 | 143.7 | 11 | 3 |
| 2025 | GT | 8 | 3 | 40 | 12 | 8.00 | 142.9 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 | GT | 6 | 2 | 50 | 24 | 12.50 | 122.0 | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 10 seasons | 72 | 26 | 635 | 79 | 13.80 | 156.4 | 45 | 43 |
IPL bowling
- Wickets
- 179
- Economy
- 7.28
- Average
- 24.02
- Balls bowled
- 3,545
Questions
About Rashid Khan
How many IPL runs has Rashid Khan scored?
Rashid Khan has scored 635 runs in the IPL across 10 seasons, averaging 13.8 at a strike rate of 156.4. The highest score is 79.
How many IPL wickets has Rashid Khan taken?
Rashid Khan has taken 179 IPL wickets at an economy rate of 7.28 and an average of 24.02.
Which IPL teams has Rashid Khan played for?
Rashid Khan has appeared for Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL.
What is Rashid Khan's playing style?
Rashid Khan is a right-hand bat who bowls legbreak googly, listed as a bowler.
What makes Rashid Khan hard to face?
He bowls legspin at unusually high pace with very little loop, and his googly is extremely difficult to pick from the hand, so batters cannot commit to a direction of turn.
Which IPL teams has Rashid Khan played for?
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans, winning the title with Gujarat in their debut 2022 season.
Why is Rashid Khan important to Afghanistan cricket?
He is the country's most recognised cricketer and captained the side during its establishment as a full member nation, becoming the public face of its rise.
Sources
- IPL figures computed from ball-by-ball records of every IPL match.
- International figures computed from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data, licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Biographical details compiled from public records.