Rashid Khan, the Afghan spinner and a superstar of the shortest format, is widely known for his consistent and economical bowling in T20I cricket.
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However, even the best players have their share of off days, and the Afghan spinner is no different. In a recent Men's Hundred match, the English big-hitter Liam Livingstone took him to the cleaners -- scoring 26 runs in five balls off the leg-spinner.
The Sporting News takes a look at the top 10 expensive spells bowled by Rashid Khan in T20 cricket
Rashid's most expensive spell in T20 cricket. Liam Livingstone hits him for 26 in an over
Rashid Khan bowled the most expensive spell of his career in the recently concluded game of the Hundred. The Afghan spinner, who is part of the Oval Invincibles, conceded 59 runs off 20 deliveries against the Birmingham Phoenix.
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Liam Livingstone, the Phoenix skipper, took charge against the spinner, scoring 26 runs off 5 balls. Phoenix eventually went on to win the game by 4 wickets on the back of an exceptional innings of 69 off just 27 deliveries by their captain.
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Rashid's TOP 10 most expensive spells in T20 cricket
| Bowling Figueres | Economy | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 0/59 | 17.70 | Phoenix | Birmingham | 12 Aug 2025 |
| 1/55 | 13.75 | Kings XI | Mohali | 19 Apr 2018 |
| 0/54 | 13.50 | KKR | Kolkata | 29 Apr 2023 |
| 0/54 | 13.50 | RCB | Bengaluru | 2 Apr 2025 |
| 1/53 | 13.25 | Eastern Cape | Capetown | 18 Jan 2023 |
| 1/52 | 13.00 | Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 28 Oct 2015 |
| 0/51 | 12.75 | RCB | Ahmedabad | 28 Apr 2024 |
| 0/51 | 12.75 | South Africa | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
| 0/50 | 16.66 | SRH | Ahmedabad | 2 May 2025 |
| 1/49 | 12.25 | CSK | Hyderabad | 22 Apr 2018 |