Rashid Khan set to become youngest captain in international cricket

New Delhi, Feb 27 (CRICKETNMORE) - At 19 years of age, highly-rated Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan is set to become the youngest captain in the history of international cricket. The World's No.1 ODI and Twenty20 International bowler, Rashid will lead Afghanistan

Afghanistan take on Scotland on March 4 to launch their campaign for qualification to the 2019 World Cup.

Last week, Rashid became the youngest player to be ranked No.1 in the ICC's Player Rankings across formats.

The leg-spinner has so far taken 86 wickets from 37 ODIs and 47 wickets from 29 T20Is.