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Rashid Khan (Cricketer) Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, Biography

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Age: 27 Years
Hometown: Kabul
Marital Status: Married

Rashid Khan

Bio
Real NameRashid Khan Arman
NicknameAfghanistan's Afridi
ProfessionAfghan Cricketer (Bowler)
Physical Stats & More
Heightin centimeters- 168 cm
in meters- 1.68 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 6”
Weightin Kilograms- 64 kg
in Pounds- 141 lbs
Body Measurements- Chest: 38 Inches
- Waist: 30 Inches
- Biceps: 12 Inches
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutODI- 18 October 2015 vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo
T20- 26 October 2015 vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo
Jersey Number#19 (Afghanistan)
#19 (Domestic)
Domestic/State TeamAfghanistan, Afghanistan Under-19s, Kabul Eagles, Sunrisers Hyderabad
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstIndia and Zimbabwe
Favourite BallLegbreak googly
Career Turning PointHis unexpected bid of 4 crore (INR) by the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the 2017 IPL auction at Bengaluru.
Personal Life
Date of Birth20 September 1998 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2025)27 Years
Birth PlaceNangarhar, Afghanistan
Zodiac sign/Sun signVirgo
NationalityAfghan
HometownKabul, Afghanistan
School‎Nangarhar High School, Jalalabad, Afghanistan
CollegeN/A
Educational QualificationsNot Known
FamilyFather- Haji Khalil (Businessman; died in 2018)
A photo of Haji Khalil
Mother- (Died in 2020)
Brother(s)- 6
• Haji Abdul Halim (Elder) (passed away in 2025)
• Amir Khan (Elder)
• Raza Khan (Athlete)
Rashid Khan's brother Raza Khan (left)
• Zaki Ullah (Younger)
Rashid Khan with his brother Zaki Ullah
• Jalil
Rashid Khan with his brother
Sister(s)- 4
ReligionIslam
EthnicityPashtun
HobbiesTravelling
ControversiesNot Known
Favourite Things
Favourite CricketerBatsman: Virat Kohli
Bowler: Shahid Afridi
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage DateFirst Marriage: 3 October 2024

Second Marriage: 2 August 2025
Marriage PlaceImperial Continental Hotel, Kabul, Afghanistan
A collage of the photos of the venue in Kabul where Rashid got married
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
Wife/SpouseSecond Wife
Rashid Khan and his second wife

Rashid Khan

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rashid Khan

  • Does Rashid Khan smoke?: Not Known
  • Does Rashid Khan drink alcohol?: Not Known
  • Rashid made his debut for Afghanistan at the age of 17.
  • He is known for his accurate stump-to-stump line bowling and his lethal googly.
  • In the 2017 IPL auction at Bengaluru, he was bought for a whopping price of 4 crore (INR) by the Sunrisers Hyderabad.
  • On 3 October 2024, Rashid married his maternal cousin in Kabul. The same day, his three brothers also got married at the same ceremony.

    Rashid Khan's photo with his brothers

    Rashid Khan’s photo with his brothers

  • On 2 August 2025, just 10 months after his first wedding, Rashid Khan formalised his second marriage through nikkah with another woman.
  • Rumours about Rashid’s second marriage began after he was seen with a woman in traditional Afghan attire at a charity event held in the Netherlands.

    Rashid Khan at a charity event held in the Netherlands

    Rashid Khan at a charity event held in the Netherlands

  • On 11 November 2025, Rashid confirmed his second marriage through an Instagram post and asked for privacy.

    A still from Rashid Khan's social media post about his second marriage

    A still from Rashid Khan’s social media post about his second marriage