Rashid Khan Makes History: First Bowler to Claim 700 T20 Wickets

• Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan becomes the first bowler globally to reach 700 wickets in T20 cricket.
• He achieved this milestone in his 518th T20 match, setting a new world record.
• Rashid has taken five wickets on four occasions and four wickets 18 times in his T20 career.
• His best T20 bowling figures are 6 wickets for 17 runs.
• Despite his individual brilliance, Afghanistan's Super-8 hopes in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 are nearly over after losing to South Africa and New Zealand.