5 ODI records that were broken in 2018

#2 Rashid’s record of fastest to 100 ODI wickets

The young Afghan spinner has bamboozled batting lineups at will

2018 proved to be a year to remember for the associate nations as the teams and their players announced their arrival with some stunning performances and memorable victories. Rashid Khan who plays for Afghanistan made many heads turn in surprise as he constantly made headlines with some remarkable performances. Afghans played Windies in an ICC Qualifier match and as expected Rashid Khan spun his web around the Windies batters which baffled them completely.

He trapped Shai Hope leg-before which turned to be his 100th wicket in ODI cricket, and thus Rashid became the fastest to reach the milestone. It was just one of many occasions that happened this year as Rashid Khan was in fine form with the ball. In the 20 matches he played, Rashid scalped 48 wickets at an excellent economy of 3.90 and average 14.46.

With his extraordinary bowling, Rashid became the youngest and fastest to 100 wickets in ODI cricket. Rashid reached the milestone in just 44 matches while the previous best was in 52 matches held by Aussie pacer Mitchell Starc.