Rashid Khan Arman (Pashto: راشد خان ارمان; born 20 September 1998) is an Afghan international cricketer and captain of the Afghanistan national team in the T20I format.

[10] In the final of the Cricket World Cup Qualifier, against the West Indies, Khan became the fastest and youngest bowler to take 100 wickets in ODIs when he dismissed Shai Hope.

[13] In April 2019, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) named Khan as the team's new T20I captain, replacing Asghar Afghan.

[20] His family, including ten siblings, hails from Jalalabad and owned a tire business in Nangarhar until the Afghan war.

[22] Rashid grew up playing cricket with his brothers and idolised Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi, after whom he stylised his bowling action, and South African batsman AB de Villiers.

[21] Rashid attended the Islamia College Peshawar, where he studied computer science until 2013, having gained admission due to his sports skills.

[21] He came to prominence in 2014 when he performed notably in matches played in Peshawar when Afghan cricket team visited Pakistan.

[21] Rashid was married on October 3, 2024, in Kabul, sharing this special occasion with his three brothers, who also tied the knot on the same day.

[31] On 9 June, he took his second ODI five-wicket haul, finishing with figures of 7 wickets for 18 runs against the West Indies at Gros Islet.

[36] In February 2018, the ICC named Khan as one of the ten players to watch ahead of the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament.

[37] In April 2018, he was named in the Rest of the World XI squad for the one-off T20I against the West Indies, which was played at Lord's on 31 May 2018.

[58] In November 2020, Khan was nominated for the ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Decade award,[59][60] winning the accolade the following month.

[66] In December 2022, Rashid was once again appointed as captain of Afghanistan in T20I format,[67] after Mohammad Nabi resigned from captaincy following the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

[69] On 7 December 2016 he made his first-class debut, for Afghanistan against the England Lions in Abu Dhabi, taking 4 for 48 and 8 for 74, and scoring 25 not out and 52.

[73] He made his IPL debut in the opening fixture of the 2017 tournament, taking two wickets, as the Sunrisers Hyderabad won the match by 35 runs.

[78] A month after getting selected in the IPL, he was bought by Guyana Amazon Warriors for $60,000[clarification needed] to play in the 2017 Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

[90] In September 2018, he was named as the Icon Player for Kabul Zwanan's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.

[93] In October 2018, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) drafts revealed that Rashid Khan was included in the 14-men Platinum Category.

[94] For the 2021 edition of Pakistan Super League, he was named as the first Platinum Pick for the Lahore Qalandars and played his first match against Peshawar Zalmi.

[97] During the first-ever player draft for The Hundred, Rashid was the first pick for the Trent Rockets, in the top price band (£125,000).

[99][100] In July 2019, he was selected to play for the Rotterdam Rhinos in the inaugural edition of the Euro T20 Slam cricket tournament.