A veteran in the cricketing circuit, Asif Khan started off as an under-19 Pakistan player, went on to play for Lahore, before making the shift to the UAE. Having made his international debut in 2022, he's a crucial member in the middle-order, with the ability to strike them big right from the get-go. He joins the elite group of batters at MI Emirates on the back of a stellar season in the ILT20 development tournament, where he finished as the leading run-getter.