Nationality: Italy
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1994-09-18 Age: 30

Born on 18th September 1994 in Italy, Ahmer Ghulam's path to cricketing prominence is an inspiring tale of grit and determination. Growing up far from the conventional cricketing heartlands, Ahmer's love for the game blossomed amidst the rustic Italian towns where lush vineyards overlooked makeshift pitches. The Italian countryside, while picturesque, offered few opportunities for cricket, yet Ahmer's talent soon caught the eye of local enthusiasts and his passion ignited a modest cricket scene.
His natural flair with the bat saw him quickly rise through the ranks of Italy's fledgling cricket infrastructure. Known for his assertive right-handed batting, Ahmer's technique is a blend of graceful stroke play and aggressive intent. His ability to read the game and manipulate field settings makes him not just a batsman, but a tactician at the crease. Complementing his batting, Ahmer's right-arm fast-medium bowling adds a versatile edge to his game, often breaking crucial partnerships with his knack for picking wickets at key moments.
Ahmer's professional debut was a landmark not just for him but for Italian cricket, as he represented the national team in a European Championship match. His initial struggles soon gave way to success as he tirelessly worked on his game. Over the years, Ahmer has carved a niche for himself, becoming a reliable, middle-order batsman with several match-winning innings to his name.
One of the defining rivalties of his career has been against neighbouring European teams, where his hard-fought contests against the Dutch have become the stuff of local cricket folklore. It's in these high-pressure games that Ahmer’s leadership qualities shone through, often guiding Italy to unlikely victories.
Ahmer’s major achievements include playing a pivotal role in Italy's first-ever qualification for a global T20 tournament. A memorable innings came against Scotland, where Ahmer recorded his highest international score, an unbeaten 87, leading the chase with poise and precision, an innings that cemented his legacy as one of Italy's greatest.
Yet, beyond the records and accolades, Ahmer Ghulam's true impact lies in his role as an ambassador for cricket in Italy. Through grassroots initiatives and mentorship, he has tirelessly strived to invigorate the sport in a country known more for its pasta and piazzas than pitches and pavilions, inspiring a new generation to pick up a bat and dream beyond boundaries.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 125 | 34 | 11.36 | 99 | 126.26 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 26.00 | 13.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10