Career Information
Noor Ahmad – Afghanistan’s Left-Arm Spin Prodigy
Noor Ahmad, the young Afghan spin sensation, is known for his sharp left-arm wrist spin and fearless attitude on the field. Born on January 3, 2005, he’s impressed fans in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is, with his clever bowling tricks.
Cricket Career & Stats
- In Tests, Noor’s debut hinted at long-format brilliance, grabbing key wickets with bounce and flight on spin-friendly tracks.
- In ODIs, his best figures of 3/45 vs Sri Lanka show his middle-over dominance.
- In T20Is, he stunned with 4/10 vs Zimbabwe, becoming the youngest Afghan to take 4 wickets in a match.
- In the IPL, playing for Gujarat Titans, Noor’s 3/11 vs Rajasthan Royals in 2024 earned him the “Man of the Match.” He was retained for ₹10.00 Cr with CSK in IPL 2025.
Records & Achievements
- Youngest Afghan to take a T20I 4-wicket haul.
- Won multiple “Player of the Match” awards in global leagues.
- T20I – 6th position on best figures in an innings on debut (4)
Lesser-Known Facts
- Educated in Kandahar public school.
- Family Background – Noor comes from a supportive family—father: Ahmad Shah, mother: Khadija Begum. He has a brother, Samiullah, and sister, Nadia.
- Net worth: approx. $1.2 million.
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