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{{short description|Afghan cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Ikram Alikhil
| image =
| country = Afghanistan
| full_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|9|29|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Kabul]], [[Afghanistan]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| batting = Left-handed
| bowling =
| role = [[Wicket-keeper batter]]

| international = true
| testdebutdate = 15 March
| testdebutyear = 2019
| testdebutagainst = Ireland
| testcap = 13
| lasttestdate = 2 February
| lasttestyear = 2024
| lasttestagainst = Sri Lanka

| odidebutdate = 2 March
| odidebutyear = 2019
| odidebutagainst = Ireland
| odicap = 45
| lastodidate = 14 October
| lastodiyear = 2025
| lastodiagainst = Bangladesh
| odishirt = 46

| hidedeliveries = true
| columns = 4
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]]
| matches1 = 2
| runs1 = 29
| bat avg1 = 9.66
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 21
| catches/stumpings1 = 5/1
| column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]]
| matches2 = 32
| runs2 = 386
| bat avg2 = 21.44
| 100s/50s2 = 0/3
| top score2 = 86
| catches/stumpings2 = 23/5
| column3 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches3 = 27
| runs3 = 1,348
| bat avg3 = 39.64
| 100s/50s3 = 3/6
| top score3 = 142
| catches/stumpings3 = 71/7
| column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| matches4 = 82
| runs4 = 1,585
| bat avg4 = 29.35
| 100s/50s4 = 1/9
| top score4 = 100
| catches/stumpings4 = 78/9
| date = 19 July 2026
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/935553.html Cricinfo
}}
'''Ikram Alikhil''' ({{langx|ps|{{Nastaliq|اکرام فيضي عليخېل}}}}; born 29 September 2000) is an Afghan [[cricket]]er.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1238657 |title=Who is Ikram Ali Khil? |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=8 June 2019}}</ref> He made his international debut for [[Afghanistan national cricket team|Afghanistan]] in March 2019.<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/935553.html |title=Ikram Ali Khil |accessdate=14 September 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

==Domestic and U19 career==
He made his [[Twenty20]] debut for [[Band-e-Amir Region cricket team|Band-e-Amir Dragons]] in the [[2017 Shpageeza Cricket League]] on 14 September 2017.<ref name="T20">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1120174.html |title=7th Match, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 14 2017 |accessdate=14 September 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> Prior to his T20 debut, he was part of Afghanistan's squad for the [[2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup]].<ref name="Squads">{{cite web |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/182404 |title=All 16 squads confirmed for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=23 May 2017}}</ref> He also scored an unbeaten century in the final of the [[2017 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup]] and helped [[Afghanistan national under-19 cricket team|Afghanistan]] to win their maiden [[ACC Under-19 Cup]] title.<ref name="ACC U-19">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21466653/faizi-ton,-mujeeb-five-hand-afghanistan-maiden-u-19-asia-cup-title|title= Faizi ton, Mujeeb five-for hand Afghanistan maiden U-19 Asia Cup title|accessdate=24 November 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

In December 2017, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the [[2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup]].<ref name="AfghanistanU19">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21701404/mujeeb-zadran-afghanistan-squad-19-world-cup |title=Mujeeb Zadran in Afghanistan squad for Under-19 World Cup |accessdate=7 December 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

He made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut for [[Speen Ghar Tigers|Speen Ghar Region]] in the [[2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament]] on 1 March 2018.<ref name="FC">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1137688.html |title=1st Match, Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament at Amanullah, Mar 1-4 2018 |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=4 March 2018}}</ref> He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut for Speen Ghar Region in the [[2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament]] on 10 July 2018.<ref name="LA">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1151363.html |title=Group B, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Khost, Jul 10 2018 |accessdate=10 July 2018|work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

In September 2018, he was named in Balkh's squad in the [[2018–19 Afghanistan Premier League|first edition]] of the [[Afghanistan Premier League]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crictracker.com/afghanistan-premier-league-2018-all-you-need-to-know-from-the-player-draft/ |title=Afghanistan Premier League 2018 – All you need to know from the player draft |work=CricTracker |accessdate=10 September 2018}}</ref>

==International career==
In December 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's under-23 team for the [[2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/squad/1167699.html |title=Afghanistan Under-23s Squad |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref>

In February 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's [[Test cricket|Test]] and [[One Day International]] (ODI) squads for their series [[Irish cricket team against Afghanistan in India in 2018–19|against Ireland]] in India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25943168/mujeeb-left-ireland-test-shahzad-t20is |title=Mujeeb left out for Ireland Test, Shahzad out of T20Is |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=7 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1048994 |title=No Mujeeb in Tests as Afghanistan announce squads for Ireland series |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=7 February 2019}}</ref> He made his ODI debut against [[Afghanistan national cricket team|Ireland]] on 2 March 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1168116.html |title=2nd ODI (D/N), Ireland tour of India at Dehra Dun, Mar 2 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=2 March 2019}}</ref> He made his Test debut for Afghanistan against Ireland on 15 March 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1168120.html |title=Only Test, Ireland tour of India at Dehra Dun, Mar 15-19 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=15 March 2019}}</ref>

On 6 June 2019, he was added to [[2019 Cricket World Cup squads#Afghanistan|Afghanistan's squad]] for the [[2019 Cricket World Cup]]. He replaced [[Mohammad Shahzad]], who was ruled out of the tournament due to a knee injury.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1238031 |title=Mohammad Shahzad out of CWC19, Ikram Ali Khil called up |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=7 June 2019}}</ref> He scored a fifty against England in his first match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup which Afghanistan won by 69 runs.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-15 |title=England vs Afghanistan Live Updates: ENG vs AFG World Cup 2023 Live Score: England opt to bowl vs Afghanistan |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/england-vs-afghanistan-icc-world-cup-2023-live-score-updates-delhi/liveblog/104437717.cms |access-date=2023-10-15 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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