Ahmed Aqeel

Ahmed Aqeel
Nationality: Malaysia
Position: Batsman
Date of Birth: 2001-11-23 Age: 23
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Ahmed Aqeel, born on 23rd November 2001, in a small cricket-loving town, has risen through the cricketing hierarchy with astonishing grace. From his early days tapping a scruffy rubber ball against porch walls to showcasing his talent on the grandest stage of professional cricket, Ahmed’s journey is a testament to perseverance and raw talent.

Growing up, Ahmed was often seen playing street cricket with peers much older than him, a training ground that shaped his adaptable batting approach. His natural gift for cricket did not go unnoticed for long. Spotted by local scouts during an inter-school tournament, he was quickly enrolled in a prestigious cricket academy. His time there was marked by rapid improvement and a knack for handling pressure with a composed demeanor.

Ahmed's professional debut came at the tender age of 18. Instantly, he stamped his presence with an aggressive yet adaptable temperament—a rare blend that excited spectators and analysts alike. Over the years, he honed a technique that allowed him to gracefully adapt to different playing conditions and formats, establishing himself as a dependable batsman in the top-order. Although primarily known for his batting, Ahmed's versatile bowling skills, perhaps a nod to his relentless pursuit of mastering every facet of the game, added to his team’s arsenal.

Among Ahmed’s numerous achievements, his standout performance in the 2023 domestic championship remains etched in cricketing folklore. Leading his team to a nail-biting victory, he played pivotal innings that showcased not only his calibre but also his knack for thriving under pressure. His contribution to this tournament, both as an influential batsman and a sharp strategic thinker, earned him accolades and set his career path aglow.

Throughout his career, Ahmed's encounters against long-standing rivals have become the stuff of legends. None more so than his riveting face-offs against the neighbouring county’s pace attack—matches that repeatedly brought out his best, cementing a rivalry cherished by fans.

Ahmed’s impact on cricket extends beyond statistics or trophies. His cool-headed approach under pressure, combined with moments of sheer bravery, like his innings in the infamous rain-soaked final, has inspired a generation. His journey reflects the essence of cricket—a game of uncertainties, where adaptability and perseverance create legends, and Ahmed Aqeel is certainly carving out his place among them.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20I 13 12 4 306 65 25.50 255 120.00 0 1 12 19

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20I 6 4 3 60 11 20.00 5.45 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-05-02
Quadrangular T20I Series Play Offs (Malaysia), Final, Quad-Series - May 2, 2025
Saudi Arabia
117/10 (19.2)
Malaysia
135/7 (20)
Malaysia won by 18 runs
Player of the Match
Ahmed Aqeel
Quadrangular T20I Series (Malaysia), 11th Match, Quad-Series - April 30, 2025
Malaysia
160/6 (20)
Saudi Arabia
161/3 (17.5)
Saudi Arabia won by 7 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Faisal Khan
Quadrangular T20I Series (Malaysia), 9th Match, Quad-Series - April 29, 2025
Malaysia
160/9 (20)
Thailand
90/8 (20)
Malaysia won by 70 runs
Player of the Match
Virandeep Singh
Malaysia T20I Tri Nations Cup, 6th Match, Tri-Series - August 26, 2024
Hong Kong
153/6 (20)
Malaysia
146/7 (20)
Hong Kong won by 7 runs
Player of the Match
Ehsan Khan
Malaysia T20I Tri Nations Cup, 5th Match, Tri-Series - August 25, 2024
Kuwait
163/7 (20)
Malaysia
145/8 (20)
Kuwait won by 18 runs
Player of the Match
Mohammed Aslam
Malaysia T20I Tri Nations Cup, 3rd Match, Tri-Series - August 23, 2024
Hong Kong
102/4 (16.5)
Malaysia
101/7 (20)
Hong Kong won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Yasim Murtaza
Malaysia T20I Tri Nations Cup, 2nd Match, Tri-Series - August 22, 2024
Kuwait
70/10 (15.5)
Malaysia
71/5 (15.2)
Malaysia won by 5 wickets (with 28 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Syed Aziz
Papua New Guinea tour of Malaysia, 2nd T20I, Twenty20 International - March 17, 2024
Malaysia
161/4 (20)
Papua New Guinea
98/10 (17)
Malaysia won by 63 runs
Player of the Match
Virandeep Singh
Papua New Guinea tour of Malaysia, 1st T20I, Twenty20 International - March 16, 2024
Malaysia
129/9 (20)
Papua New Guinea
206/3 (20)
Papua New Guinea won by 77 runs

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