Rashid Khan on the threshold of setting T20i World Record, will create 4 wickets against Pakistan

By Cross Talk India Team On Aug 28, 2025

Most T20i Wickets: Afghanistan captain and star spinner Rashid Khan (Rashid Khan) will have a chance to set a world record in the first match of the T20 International Tri-series against Pakistan on Friday (August 29) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. According to Indian time, this match will start at 8.30 pm. Let us know that the third team in this tri -series is from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Rashid Khan has taken 161 wickets in the 96 T20 International match played so far. If he takes 4 wickets in this match, then he will come on top in the list of players taking the most wickets in T20 International.

Currently, the record for the most wickets in T20 International is named after former New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee, who has taken 164 wickets in 123 innings.

The highest wicket in T20 International

Tim Southee- 164 wickets

Rashid Khan- 161 wickets

Ish Sodhi- 150 wickets

Shakib Al Hasan- 149 wickets

Mustafizur Rahman- 139 wickets

Let us know that this tri -series is very important for the preparations for the Asia Cup starting in UAE from 9 September. The final of this tri -series is to be played on September 7 and the Asia Cup will begin two days later.

Afghanistan is part of Group B in the Asia Cup, including Bangladesh, Hong-Kong and Sri Lanka teams. The first of the tournament will be between Afghanistan and Hong-Kong in Abu Dhabi on 9 September.

Afghanistan team for TRAI series against Pakistan and UAE

Rashid Khan (captain), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Ibrahim Jadaran, Darwish Rasuli, Sedikullah Atal, Ajmatullah Umarjai, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mohammad Ishak, Mujib ur Rehman, AM Ghaznafar, Farid Ahmad, Fazalhak, Nurlalah Ahmad, Abdullah Ahmad, Abdullah Ahmad, Fallah, Farooqui.