Adil Usman Rashid MBE is a professional cricketer representing the England cricket team across all international formats. Born on February 17, 1988, in Bradford, Yorkshire, he played his first game for the national team of England in 2009.
With fellow spinner Moeen Ali, Rashid was the ace of England during their 2019 Cricket World Cup victory. Along with his success in international cricket, Rashid has also had a decorated domestic career, playing for Yorkshire in county cricket and appearing in several T20 leagues across the world, including the Big Bash League in Australia and the Indian Premier League. According to the London Gazette, Rashid received the honor of the Member of the British Empire (MBE) for his contributions in cricket in 2023.
Who are Adil Rashid’s parents?
According to Indian Express, Abdul Rashid is the name of Adil Rashid’s father. However, there is no viable information about his mother available on the internet.
Adil Rashid’s father
Adil Rashid’s father is Abdul Rashid. According to the Telegraph, Rashid’s family immigrated from Kashmir in 1967 and are a part of the Mirpuri community, similar to his English teammate, Moeen Ali.
Who are Adil Rashid’s siblings?
Amar Rashid and Haroon Rashid are the brothers of Adil Rashid. Amar lives in Thornton. With nine List A appearances for the Unicorns, an invited team in the county 40-over competition, in 2011, he demonstrated a respectable level of play himself. His passion, however, has always been coaching and he runs the Adil Rashid Cricket Academy, as per ESPN Cricinfo.
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FAQs on Adil Rashid
A. Adil Rashid is an English cricketer born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, of Mirpuri background.
A. Adil Rashid is England's highest wicket-taker among spin bowlers in both ODIs and T20s.
A. Yes, Rashid took 12 wickets in the first Hundred competition which saw him finish joint-top of the wicket-taker list, and he took 11 in 2023.
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