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Rashid Rewrites History In T20 Cricket

Star Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan claimed a historic feat as he became the leading wicket-taker in T20s.

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Rashid accomplished this feat during MI Cape Town's Qualifier One match against Paarl Royals at Gqerberha.

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During the match, Rashid took 2/34 in his four overs, getting scalps of Dunith Wellalage and Dinesh Karthik while defending a total of 200 runs. 

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Rashid Khan overtook West Indies legend Dwayne Bravo to achieve this historic feat. 

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In 461 T20s, Rashid has taken 633 wickets at an average of 18.07, with best figures of 6/17. 

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Bravo, in his 18-year-old career in T20s, has taken 631 wickets at an average of 24.40.

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Following these two T20 icons are West Indies spin all-rounder Sunil Narine with 574 wickets and South Africa spinner Imran Tahir with 531 wickets. 

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