If there is one bowler who makes T20 bowling look easy, it is Rashid Khan.
The Afghani leg-spinner is a champion bowler who plays domestic T20 leagues worldwide and with sheer success.
Rashid first played in IPL in 2017 for Sunrisers Hyderabad and tasted success immediately by picking up 17 wickets with appreciable bowling metrics.
He was the lead spin bowler of SRH until 2021, as he was moved to the new franchise, Gujarat Titans, in 2022 and continued his dream run there. As a vice-captain, he tasted his first-ever IPL championship title with GT in their first IPL year.
The table below will list the wickets and other bowling metrics of Rashid Khan in all IPL seasons.
Rashid Khan IPL Wickets Every Season
| SEASON | WICKETS | MATCHES | BEST BOWLING | MAIDENS | 4-WKT HAULS | AVERAGE | STRIKE RATE | ECONOMY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17 | 14 | 3/19 | 0 | 0 | 21.06 | 19.06 | 6.63 |
| 2018 | 21 | 17 | 3/19 | 2 | 0 | 21.81 | 19.43 | 6.74 |
| 2019 | 17 | 15 | 3/21 | 1 | 0 | 22.18 | 21.18 | 6.28 |
| 2020 | 20 | 16 | 3/7 | 1 | 0 | 17.2 | 19.2 | 5.38 |
| 2021 | 18 | 14 | 3/36 | 0 | 0 | 20.83 | 18.67 | 6.7 |
| 2022 | 19 | 16 | 4/24 | 0 | 1 | 22.16 | 20.16 | 6.6 |
| 2023 | 27 | 17 | 4/30 | 0 | 1 | 20.44 | 14.89 | 8.24 |
| 2024 | 10 | 12 | 2/38 | 0 | 0 | 36.70 | 26.20 | 8.40 |
| OVERALL | 149 | 121 | 4/24 | 4 | 2 | 21.83 | 19.19 | 6.82 |
Key Stats
Rashid’s best bowling figure of 4/24 came in 2022 against Lucknow Super Giants.
Rashid picked 20+ wickets in 2 seasons – 2018 & 2020. He hardly had a poor season where his least wicket tally in a season is 17, which is more than a decent number.
The Afghani star picked his first IPL hat-trick in 2023, playing for GT against Kolkata Knight Riders as the captain. Check IPL’s hat-tricks list here with videos
Relevant Read: Decoding Rashid Khan’s Spin Mysteries!
