Ikram Alikhil, a young cricketer from Afghanistan who is currently competing in the ODI World Cup 2023, shown his talent and was instrumental in helping his team defeat England at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Afghanistan was in trouble at 174-5 in the 33rd over of the 13th game of the competition when Ikram Alikhil entered the field. Ikram played a crucial innings, batting a tough fifty that assisted Afghanistan in reaching a respectable total, with resolve and control.
Ikram Alikhil, an aspiring cricketer from Afghanistan who was born on September 29, 2000, made his international debut for the national squad in March 2019. At a young age, he participated in the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup for Afghanistan, beginning his cricket career.
When Ikram played his first Twenty20 match for Band-e-Amir Dragons in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League, his domestic career took off. One of his noteworthy accomplishments during this period was compiling an undefeated century in the 2017 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup final, which notably aided Afghanistan’s triumph and helped them win the competition for the first time.
As a result of his sustained success in local competitions, he was selected for Afghanistan’s squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. In the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali four-day competition, he also made his first-class debut for Speen Ghar Region, and in the 2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One-Day competition, he made his List A debut for the same group.
Ikram played against Ireland in his first ODI of his international career in 2019. He was selected for Afghanistan’s squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup as a result of his remarkable performance, and he made a half-century in his opening game.
The following are Ikram Alikhil‘s career statistics:
– He has participated in one Test match, totaling seven runs at an average of seven.
He has 238 runs at a 23.80 average in ODIs, including two half-centuries.
He has participated in 20 matches of First-Class cricket, scoring 886 runs at an average of 36.91.
Ikram has played 42 games in List A matches, scoring 956 runs with an average score of 28.96.