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Aqib Ilyas

Aqib Ilyas is a Pakistani-born Omani international cricketer (top-order batter, off-spinner) born on September 5, 1992, in Sialkot, known for his stint with the Karachi Kings. A key Omani player since 2015, he is an aggressive right-handed batsman and right-arm spinner. He has a noted ODI average of over 40 and has represented Oman and other T20 teams. 

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Full Name
Aqib Ilyas Sulehri
Born
5 September 1992
Place Of Birth
Sialkot, Pakistan
Country
Oman
Role
Batter
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm offbreak
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Karnali Yaks vs Biratnagar Kings · Match 13 T20 December 7, 2024 8 14 2 0 57.14
Biratnagar Kings vs Janakpur Bolts · Match 1 T20 November 30, 2024 15 18 1 0 83.33
Canada vs Oman · Match 6 T20I October 3, 2024 35 44 3 1 79.55
Oman vs Nepal · Match 5 T20I October 2, 2024 22 26 1 0 84.62
Canada vs Oman · Match 3 T20I September 30, 2024 53 46 6 1 115.22
Oman vs Nepal · Match 2 T20I September 29, 2024 2 4 0 0 50.00

Matches

Quetta Gladiators Quetta Gladiators
Karachi Kings Karachi Kings
Lahore Qalandars Lahore Qalandars
Karachi Kings Karachi Kings
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Major Teams Represented

  • Current/Recent: Karachi Kings (PSL 2026), Oman National Team (2015 - 2024)
  • Past/Domestic: Deccan Gladiators, Falcon Hunters, Biratnagar Kings, Oman Emerging

International Debuts

  • ODI: Oman vs. Canada (Feb 2019)
  • T20I: Oman vs. Maldives (Feb 2017) 

Career Statistics (as Of Early 2026)

  • ODI: 31 Innings, 1234 Runs, 42.55 Avg, 2 Hundreds, 9 Fifties
  • T20I: Proven as a top-order batter with strong T20 experience in various T20 leagues (e.g.,).

Records And Achievements

  • Highest ODI Score: 109*
  • Rehabilitation: Returned to competitive cricket after a long 18-month rehab due to a benign tumor on his ankle bone in 2021.