Ibrahim Zadran
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Born | Khost,Afghanistan | 12 December 2001|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-armmedium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Opening batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap15) | 5 September 2019 vBangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 2 February 2024 vSri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap48) | 11 November 2019 vWest Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 10 November 2023 vSouth Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap41) | 14 November 2019 vWest Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 25 June 2024 vBangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2017–present | Mis Ainak Knights(squad no. 109) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,9 February 2024 |
Ibrahim Zadran(Pashto:ابراهیم ځدراڼ;born 12 December 2001) is an Afghancricketer.He made hisTest matchdebut for theAfghanistan cricket teamin September 2019.[2]He is the currentvice-captainofAfghanistan Cricket TeaminT20Icricket.
Domestic career
[edit]He made hisList Adebut forMis Ainak Regionin the2017 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournamenton 11 August 2017.[3]He made hisTwenty20debut for Mis Ainak Knights in the2017 Shpageeza Cricket Leagueon 12 September 2017.[4]
In September 2018, he was named inNangarhar'ssquad in thefirst editionof theAfghanistan Premier Leaguetournament.[5]
In 2021, Ibrahim played forBoyne HillinBerkshire.He played as an opener and scored 479 runs in 15 matches.[6]
International career
[edit]In December 2017, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[7]He was the leading run-scorer for Afghanistan in the tournament, with 186 runs.[8]
In December 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's under-23 team for the2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[9]
In August 2019, he was named in Afghanistan'sTestsquad for their one-off matchagainst Bangladesh.[10][11]He made his Test debut, in the one-off match againstBangladesh,on 5 September 2019.[12]The following month, he was named in Afghanistan's squads for their seriesagainst the West Indies.[13]He made hisOne Day International(ODI) debut, against theWest Indies,on 11 November 2019.[14]He made his T20I debut for Afghanistan, also against the West Indies, on 14 November 2019.[15]
In December 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[16]He was the leading run-scorer for Afghanistan in the tournament, with 240 runs in five matches.[17]In June 2022, in the second matchagainst Zimbabwe,Zadran scored his first century in ODI cricket, with an unbeaten 120 runs.[18]In November 2022, he scored his second ODI century (106),against Sri LankainPallekelle.[19]He won the player of the match award. In the third match of the same series, he smashed 162 runs, breaking the record for highest score by a player from his country in this format.[20]He ended the series with 278 runs at an average of 92.66, and won the player of the series award.[21]
Six months later, in June 2023, he made 98 against Sri Lanka in the first match of the2023 series,inHambantota,winning the player of the match award.[22]In four innings in Sri Lanka, he has scored 106, 10, 162 and 98.
He made his World Cup debut on 7 October 2023 against Bangladesh in India in the2023 Cricket World Cup.He scored 22 runs off 24 balls in a losing cause.[23]He played a match-winning knock against Pakistan, scoring 87 runs off 113 balls.[24]He was declared payer of the match, which he dedicated to the Afghan refugees.[25] Zadran made the highest ever score by an Afghan player in the ICC World Cup on 7 November 2023 against Australia at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai by scoring 129 runs not out from 147 balls. This was Afghanistan's first century in a World Cup game.[26]
In May 2024, he was named in Afghanistan’s squad for the2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cuptournament.[27]
References
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- ^"Ibrahim Zadran".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved11 August2017.
- ^"4th Match, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Khost, Aug 11, 2017".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved11 August2017.
- ^"3rd Match, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 12 2017".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved12 September2017.
- ^"Gayle, Afridi, Russell: icons in Afghanistan Premier League".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved11 September2018.
- ^"Thames Valley Cricket League - Player History".www.tvlcricket.com.Retrieved30 November2022.
- ^"Afghanistan Under-19s Squad / Players".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved7 December2017.
- ^"ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2017/18 - Afghanistan Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved3 February2018.
- ^"Afghanistan Under-23s Squad".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved3 December2018.
- ^"Afghanistan squads announced for Bangladesh Test and Triangular Series in September".Afghan Cricket Board.Archived fromthe originalon 20 August 2019.Retrieved20 August2019.
- ^"Rashid Khan to lead new-look Afghanistan in Bangladesh Test".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved20 August2019.
- ^"Only Test, Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh at Chattogram, Sep 5-9 2019".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved5 September2019.
- ^"Focus on youth as Afghanistan revamp squads for West Indies series".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved25 October2019.
- ^"3rd ODI (D/N), West Indies tour of India at Lucknow, Nov 11 2019".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved11 November2019.
- ^"1st T20I (N), West Indies tour of India at Lucknow, Nov 14 2019".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved14 November2019.
- ^"Afghanistan U19 squad announced for ICC U19 World Cup".Afghanistan Cricket Board.Retrieved8 December2019.
- ^"ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2019/20 - Afghanistan Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved8 February2020.
- ^"Bowlers, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shash help Afghanistan seal ODI series".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved6 June2022.
- ^"Ibrahim, Farooqi, Naib lead Afghanistan to comfortable win".ESPNcricinfo.Retrieved26 November2022.
- ^"Ibrahim Zadran breaks record during epic hundred against Sri Lanka".www.icc-cricket.com.Retrieved30 November2022.
- ^"Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka 2022/23 Stats".ESPNcricinfo.Retrieved3 June2023.
- ^"Ibrahim Zadran, seamers help Afghanistan stroll to a comfortable win".ESPNcricinfo.Retrieved3 June2023.
- ^"Cricket scorecard - Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023".Cricbuzz.Retrieved30 October2023.
- ^"Cricket scorecard - Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023".Cricbuzz.Retrieved30 October2023.
- ^"Ibrahim Zadran makes bold statement, dedicates his POTM award to Afghanistan people sent back from Pakistan".The Economic Times.23 October 2023.ISSN0013-0389.Retrieved30 October2023.
- ^"'I said before the match that I will bat like Sachin Tendulkar': Ibrahim Zadran after scoring ton against Australia ".The Times of India.7 November 2023.ISSN0971-8257.Retrieved9 November2023.
- ^"Afghanistan's squad for the ICC Men's T20I World Cup".ScoreWaves.Retrieved7 June2024.