Rashid Khan, for long one of the most compelling sights in T20 cricket, has now climbed to a pinnacle becoming the format's highest wicket-taker ever. The 26-year-old Afghanistan wristspinner went past Dwayne Bravo's tally of 631 wickets when he bowled Dunith Wellalage in the SA20 qualifier 1 against Paarl Royals on Tuesday.

Rashid Khan accomplished this feat during MI Cape Town's Qualifier One match against Paarl Royals at Gqerberha.

Rashid Khan needed only one wicket to go past Bravo in T20 cricket and he did so by dismissing Dunith Wellalage in the first qualifier of SA20. He finished with two wickets in the clash and also led MI Cape Town to the final of the tournament.

Afghanistan's cricketing icon Rashid Khan has achieved an unparalleled feat of being the leading wicket taker in T20 cricket.

Rashid Khan became the leading all-time T20 wicket-taker as MI Cape Town beat Paarl Royals to reach the SA20 final. The Afghanistan spinner claimed 2-33 to move to 633 wickets - two clear of retired West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo.

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan’s star spinner, created history as he registered an all-time T20 record to his name, surpassing the West Indies legend Dwayne Bravo. Rashid Khan has now become the highest wicket-taker in the T20 cricket history.

Rashid made his T20 debut as a teenager in October 2015 and has since been a dominant force in leagues worldwide. Approaching 500 matches, he has left an indelible mark in tournam