Khaleel Ahmed

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Khaleel Ahmed
Personal information
Full name
Khaleel Khursheed Ahmed
Born (1997-12-05) 5 December 1997 (age 26)
Tonk, Rajasthan, India
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  222)18 September 2018 v  Hong Kong
Last ODI14 August 2019 v  West Indies
T20I debut(cap  77)4 November 2018 v  West Indies
Last T20I10 July 2024 v  Zimbabwe
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Men's Cricket
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
ACC Asia Cup
Winner 2018 United Arab Emirates
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
Runner-up 2016 Bangladesh
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 April 2022

Khaleel Khursheed Ahmed (born 5 December 1997) is an Indian international cricketer. He made his debut for Indian cricket team in September 2018. [1] He plays for Rajasthan in domestic cricket and Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 2018 Asia Cup.

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Early life and background

Khaleel's father was Khursheed Ahmed, a nurse in a village near the small town of Tonk. [2] His parents wanted him to become a doctor and were reluctant to let him join a cricket academy. [2]

Domestic career

He made his Twenty20 debut for Rajasthan in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 5 February 2017. [3] Prior to his Twenty20 debut, he was part of India's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. [4] He made his first-class debut for Rajasthan in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017. [5]

In January 2018, he was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2018 IPL auction for Rs. 3 crores. [6]

He made his List A debut for Rajasthan in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 5 February 2018. [7] In February 2022, he was bought by the Delhi Capitals in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament. [8]

International career

In September 2018, he was named in India's One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2018 Asia Cup. [9] He made his ODI debut for India against Hong Kong on 18 September 2018. [10] [11] [12] [13]

In October 2018, he was named in India's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against the West Indies. [14] He made his (T20I) debut for India against the West Indies on 4 November 2018. [15]

In May 2024, he was named as a reserve player in India’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament. [16]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "I tried to tell him to give up cricket… but his passion for the game grew every passing day: India U-19 seamer Khaleel Ahmed's father". The Indian Express. 24 January 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
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  4. ↑ "Ishan Kishan to lead India at U19 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
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