Ihsanullah Explained

Ihsanullah Khan Mangal
Country:Afghanistan
Fullname:Ihsanullah Khan Mangal
Birth Date:28 September 1997
Birth Place:Khost, Afghanistan
Family:Nawroz Mangal (brother)
Batting:Right-handed
Club1:Boost Region
Year1:2017
International:true
Testdebutdate:15 March
Testdebutyear:2019
Testdebutagainst:Ireland
Testcap:12
Lasttestdate:27 November
Lasttestyear:2019
Lasttestagainst:West Indies
Odidebutdate:24 February
Odidebutyear:2017
Odidebutagainst:Zimbabwe
Odicap:40
Lastodidate:23 September
Lastodiyear:2018
Lastodiagainst:Bangladesh
Onet20i:true
T20idebutdate:14 June
T20idebutyear:2022
T20idebutagainst:Zimbabwe
T20icap:47
Hidedeliveries:true
Columns:4
Column1:ODI
Matches1:16
Runs1:307
Bat Avg1:21.92
100S/50S1:0/3
Top Score1:57
Catches/Stumpings1:10/–
Column2:FC
Matches2:13
Runs2:1040
Bat Avg2:54.73
100S/50S2:3/5
Top Score2:248
Catches/Stumpings2:8/–
Column3:LA
Matches3:50
Runs3:1499
Bat Avg3:33.31
100S/50S3:2/12
Top Score3:125
Catches/Stumpings3:30/–
Column4:T20
Matches4:28
Runs4:594
Bat Avg4:23.76
100S/50S4:0/1
Top Score4:54
Catches/Stumpings4:10/–
Date:21 June 2022
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/703323.html Cricinfo

Ihsanullah Khan Mangal (born 28 December 1997) is an Afghan cricketer who plays as a right-handed opening batsman.[1] He made his first-class debut for Afghanistan against the Netherlands in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 29 July 2016.[2] Prior to his first-class debut, he captained the Afghanistan U-19 team in the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] [4] He made his Test cricket debut in March 2019.[5] Ihsanullah is the younger brother of former Afghanistan captain Nawroz Mangal.[1]

International career

He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club on 24 February 2017.[6] He made his domestic List A debut (having already played two List A matches for Afghanistan A and the ODI against Zimbabwe) for Boost Region in the 2017 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on 11 August 2017.[7] He made his Twenty20 debut for Mis Ainak Knights in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 12 September 2017.[8]

In November 2017, in Afghanistan's Intercontinental Cup match against the United Arab Emirates, Ihsanullah and Rahmat Shah Zurmatai made the highest partnership for Afghanistan in first-class cricket, scoring 197 runs for the second wicket.[9] Ihsanullah also scored his maiden first-class century in the process.[9]

In December 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's under-23 team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[10]

In May 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for their inaugural Test match, played against India, but he was not selected for the match.[11] [12] In February 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's Test squad for their one-off match against Ireland in India.[13] [14] He made his Test debut for Afghanistan against Ireland on 15 March 2019.[15]

In May 2022, he was named in Afghanistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Zimbabwe.[16] He made his T20I debut on 14 June 2022, for Afghanistan against Zimbabwe.[17]

T20 franchise career

In September 2018, he was named in Paktia's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.[18]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ihsanullah . 29 July 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: ICC Intercontinental Cup, Netherlands v Afghanistan at The Hague, Jul 29 – Aug 1, 2016 . 29 July 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: Afghanistan U-19s Squad . 8 January 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. Web site: Uncapped Ihsanullah in Afghanistan's Intercontinental Cup squad . 29 July 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  5. Web site: Rahmat Shah, Ihsanullah see Afghanistan through to historic maiden Test win . ESPN Cricinfo . 30 March 2019.
  6. Web site: Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe, 4th ODI: Zimbabwe v Afghanistan at Harare, Feb 24, 2017 . 24 February 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  7. Web site: 3rd Match, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Khost, Aug 11 2017 . 11 August 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  8. Web site: 3rd Match, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 12 2017 . 12 September 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  9. Web site: Ihsanullah-Rahmat record stand puts Afghanistan in control . ESPN Cricinfo . 29 November 2017 . 29 November 2017.
  10. Web site: Afghanistan Under-23s Squad . ESPN Cricinfo . 3 December 2018.
  11. Web site: Afghanistan Squads for T20I Bangladesh Series and on-eoff India Test Announced . Afghanistan Cricket Board . 29 May 2018 . 29 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180529204559/http://www.cricket.af/acb-news-info/559 . dead .
  12. Web site: Afghanistan pick four spinners for inaugural Test . 29 May 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  13. Web site: Mujeeb left out for Ireland Test, Shahzad out of T20Is . ESPN Cricinfo . 7 February 2019.
  14. Web site: No Mujeeb in Tests as Afghanistan announce squads for Ireland series . . 7 February 2019.
  15. Web site: Only Test, Ireland tour of India at Dehra Dun, Mar 15-19 2019 . ESPN Cricinfo . 15 March 2019.
  16. Web site: Afghanistan call up Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar for ODIs in Zimbabwe; Gulbadin dropped . ESPN Cricinfo . 24 May 2022.
  17. Web site: 3rd T20I, Harare, June 14, 2022, Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe . ESPN Cricinfo . 14 June 2022.
  18. Web site: Gayle, Afridi, Russell: icons in Afghanistan Premier League . ESPN Cricinfo . 11 September 2018.