Rashid Khan achieved a big achievement in IPL, Suresh Raina’s years old record broken, became number-1 in this matter

Rashid Khan Create History in IPL: In the 37th match of IPL 2026, Gujarat Titans registered a spectacular victory by defeating Chennai Super Kings by 8 wickets. Along with the team’s victory in this match played in Chepauk, Rashid Khan created history by achieving a special achievement. He achieved a new milestone by leaving behind a big record of IPL veteran Suresh Raina.

Record of playing consecutive matches in his name

Rashid Khan has now become the player who has played the most consecutive matches since his IPL debut. On the basis of his excellent fitness and consistent performance, he left behind Raina’s record of 143 matches. This achievement reflects his consistency and professionalism, which makes him different from other players.

Haven’t missed any match since 2017

Rashid made his IPL debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the year 2017. From then till now he has not missed a single match for his team. He has played 144 consecutive matches, which is a big achievement in itself. It is not easy for any player to remain without playing a break for such a long time.

Change in the list of top-5 players

With this record, there has been a change in the list of players who have played most consecutive matches after debut in IPL. Suresh Raina has now come to second place with 143 matches. Yusuf Pathan is in third place with 95 matches. Apart from this, S Badrinath is at fourth place with 74 matches and Jitesh Sharma is at fifth place with 62 matches.

Contribution with both ball and bat

Rashid Khan’s IPL Career has also been very excellent. He has taken 166 wickets in 144 matches, with his best performance being 4/24. His economy rate is 7.17, which is considered quite impressive in T20 cricket.

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Not just bowling, Rashid Khan Has also made important contribution with the bat. He has scored 613 runs in 71 innings, in which his highest score is 79 not out. Apart from this, he has also hit 44 fours and 41 sixes in IPL, which proves his all-round ability.