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Born | Nangarhar | 2 February 2002|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right arm fast medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only Test(cap 37) | 2 January 2025 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Speenghar Tigers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | Pamir Legends | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,20 March 2025 |
Ismat Alam (born 2 February 2002) is an Afghani cricketer. He is a right handed-batsman and right arm fast medium bowler. He made his test cricket debut for Afghanistan on 2 January 2025 against Zimbabwe. [1]
He made his first-class debut in November 2022. With the Pamir Legends he won the 2024–25 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament and finished as the top run-scorer in the competition,with 723 runs from six matches at an average of 103.23. This included a best score of 263 not out. [2]
In December 2024,he was included in the Afghanistan national cricket team squad for their matches against Zimbabwe. [3] [4] On debut in the New Year’s Test in Bulawayo,he marked his debut by scoring an 181-ball 101 whilst batting at No.8 in the second innings,following a duck in the first innings. It was the 11th time a batter had scored a century on debut from No.8 or below,and the first since New Zealand wicketkeeper Tom Blundell against West Indies in 2017. [2] [5]