Rahane will arrive in mid-July as the Leicestershire prepare for their opening clash against Notts Outlaws in the One Day Cup fixture at the Uptonsteel County Ground on 24 July.
The left-arm quick, and explosive later-order batter, becomes the Outlaws' second T20 overseas signing following that of top-order batter Colin Munro. 22-year-old Afridi, who burst onto the domestic scene with figures of 8-39 on Quaid-e-Azam Trophy debut, has 47 International T20 caps to his
The 35-year-old left-hander, who helped Trent Rockets to glory in The Men's Hundred in 2022, is the 12th highest run-scorer in the history of the T20 format worldwide, having scored in excess of 9,000 runs