Qais Ahmad

Qais Ahmad
Personal information
Born (2000-08-15) 15 August 2000
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017 Kabul Eagles
2018 St Lucia Stars
2018–present Balkh Legends
2018–present Rajshahi Kings
Source: Cricinfo, 7 December 2017

Qais Ahmad (born 15 August 2000) is an Afghan cricketer.[1] In December 2017, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[2] He was the leading wicket-taker for Afghanistan in the tournament, with 14 wickets.[3] Following Afghanistan's matches in the tournament, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named Ahmad as the rising star of the squad.[4]

Domestic career

He made his Twenty20 debut for Kabul Eagles in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 21 September 2017.[5]

He made his first-class debut for Speen Ghar Region in the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 1 March 2018.[6] He took ten wickets in the game and was named the man of the match.[6] He was the leading wicket-taker for Speen Ghar Region during the tournament, with 41 dismissals in eight matches.[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]

T20 franchise career

Ahead of the 2018 Caribbean Premier League, he was named as one of five players to watch in the tournament.[9] In September 2018, he was named in Balkh's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Qais Ahmad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Mujeeb Zadran in Afghanistan squad for Under-19 World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2017/18 - Afghanistan Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "U19CWC Report Card: Afghanistan". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Eliminator, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 21 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  6. 1 2 "1st Match, Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament at Amanullah, Mar 1-4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  7. ↑ "Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, 2018, Speen Ghar Region: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  8. ↑ "Group B, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Khost, Jul 10 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  9. ↑ "After Rashid, another Afghan leggie at the CPL". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  10. ↑ "Afghanistan Premier League 2018 – All you need to know from the player draft". CricTracker. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
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