ICC announces Rashid Khan as Associate Player Of Year Award

Monitoring Desk

KABUL: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Thursday, Rashid Khan as ICC’s Associate Player of year.

The 19 years old Rashid Khan, took 60 wickets for Afghanistan last year, which was a record for an Associate player in a calendar year.

Rashid Khan also took 43 wickets in ODIs – which was also a record for an Associate player.

The 19-year-old leg-spinner, who hails from Nangarhar, made his ODI debut for Afghanistan during their tour of Zimbabwe in October 2015. At the time he was only 17 years old.