Ikram Alikhil Explained

Ikram Alikhil
Country:Afghanistan
Birth Date:29 September 2000
Birth Place:Kabul, Afghanistan
Batting:Left-handed
Role:Wicket-keeper batter
International:true
Testdebutdate:15 March
Testdebutyear:2019
Testdebutagainst:Ireland
Testcap:13
Lasttestdate:2 February
Lasttestyear:2024
Lasttestagainst:Sri Lanka
Odidebutdate:2 March
Odidebutyear:2019
Odidebutagainst:Ireland
Odicap:45
Lastodidate:10 November
Lastodiyear:2023
Lastodiagainst:South Africa
Odishirt:46
Hidedeliveries:true
Columns:4
Column1:Test
Matches1:1
Runs1:7
Bat Avg1:7.00
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:7
Catches/Stumpings1:4/3
Column2:ODI
Matches2:15
Runs2:296
Bat Avg2:26.90
100S/50S2:0/2
Top Score2:86
Catches/Stumpings2:3/3
Column3:FC
Matches3:20
Runs3:886
Bat Avg3:36.91
100S/50S3:1/5
Top Score3:103
Catches/Stumpings3:45/5
Column4:LA
Matches4:42
Runs4:956
Bat Avg4:28.96
100S/50S4:0/8
Top Score4:94
Catches/Stumpings4:35/4
Date:21 September 2022
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/935553.html Cricinfo

Ikram Alikhil (Pushto; Pashto: {{Nastaliq|اکرام فيضي عليخېل; born 29 September 2000) is an Afghan cricketer.[1] He made his international debut for Afghanistan in March 2019.[2]

Domestic and U19 career

He made his Twenty20 debut for Band-e-Amir Dragons in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 14 September 2017.[3] Prior to his T20 debut, he was part of Afghanistan's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4] He also scored an unbeaten century in the final of the 2017 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup and helped Afghanistan to win their maiden ACC Under-19 Cup title.[5]

In December 2017, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[6]

He made his first-class debut for Speen Ghar Region in the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 1 March 2018.[7] He made his List A debut for Speen Ghar Region in the 2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on 10 July 2018.[8]

In September 2018, he was named in Balkh's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.[9]

International career

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

In February 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's Test and One Day International (ODI) squads for their series against Ireland in India.[11] [12] He made his ODI debut against Ireland on 2 March 2019.[13] He made his Test debut for Afghanistan against Ireland on 15 March 2019.[14]

On 6 June 2019, he was added to Afghanistan's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup. He replaced Mohammad Shahzad, who was ruled out of the tournament due to a knee injury.[15] He scored a fifty against England in his first match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup which Afghanistan won by 69 runs.[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Who is Ikram Ali Khil? . International Cricket Council . 8 June 2019.
  2. Web site: Ikram Ali Khil . 14 September 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: 7th Match, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 14 2017 . 14 September 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. Web site: All 16 squads confirmed for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 . International Cricket Council . 23 May 2017.
  5. Web site: Faizi ton, Mujeeb five-for hand Afghanistan maiden U-19 Asia Cup title. 24 November 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  6. Web site: Mujeeb Zadran in Afghanistan squad for Under-19 World Cup . 7 December 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  7. Web site: 1st Match, Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament at Amanullah, Mar 1-4 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo . 4 March 2018.
  8. Web site: Group B, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Khost, Jul 10 2018 . 10 July 2018. ESPN Cricinfo.
  9. Web site: Afghanistan Premier League 2018 – All you need to know from the player draft . CricTracker . 10 September 2018.
  10. Web site: Afghanistan Under-23s Squad . ESPN Cricinfo . 3 December 2018.
  11. Web site: Mujeeb left out for Ireland Test, Shahzad out of T20Is . ESPN Cricinfo . 7 February 2019.
  12. Web site: No Mujeeb in Tests as Afghanistan announce squads for Ireland series . International Cricket Council . 7 February 2019.
  13. Web site: 2nd ODI (D/N), Ireland tour of India at Dehra Dun, Mar 2 2019 . ESPN Cricinfo . 2 March 2019.
  14. Web site: Only Test, Ireland tour of India at Dehra Dun, Mar 15-19 2019 . ESPN Cricinfo . 15 March 2019.
  15. Web site: Mohammad Shahzad out of CWC19, Ikram Ali Khil called up . International Cricket Council . 7 June 2019.
  16. Web site: 2023-10-15 . England vs Afghanistan Live Updates: ENG vs AFG World Cup 2023 Live Score: England opt to bowl vs Afghanistan . 2023-10-15 . The Times of India . en.