Saudi Arabia

Ishtiaq Ahmad

Bowler

Key facts

Age: 33
Born: 1/11/1993
Position: Bowler
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm medium-fast

Official profile

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 T20IsSaudi Arabia	5	–	–	–	–	–	–	7	74	84	0	1	–	–	–	5	47	4	1	6	1	2	1	1	–	–	–	5	–	–	–	–	6	–	1	1	–
2025 T20IsSaudi Arabia	11	37	25	1	4	4	4	20	258	217	0	9	0	–	13	10	120	10	1	25	11	1	9	2	5	2	0	7	1	2	1	5	14	1	1	–	–
2024 T20IsSaudi Arabia	15	19	9	0	2	5	2	20	397	311	1	6	3	1	2	15	129	18	0	40	10	1	6	–	3	2	0	10	1	1	–	1	17	–	2	1	–
2023 T20IsSaudi Arabia	11	0	2	0	0	1	1	15	202	212	2	2	0	1	2	10	116	12	6	18	4	2	2	–	0	0	0	10	1	–	–	6	6	–	3	1	1
2022 T20IsSaudi Arabia	4	1	3	0	0	2	1	4	102	90	0	–	1	1	2	4	43	5	0	10	2	–	–	–	1	0	0	2	–	1	–	–	4	–	–	–	–
2021 T20IsSaudi Arabia	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	41	48	0	1	–	–	–	2	22	1	1	2	1	–	1	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	1	2	–	–	–	–
Career6 seasons	48	57	39	1	6	12	8	69	1,074	962	3	19	4	3	19	46	477	50	9	101	29	6	19	3	9	4	0	36	3	4	1	13	49	1	7	3	1

Recent innings

5 matches, 0 innings: 0 runs, HS –. 7 wkts at 10.6, best 4/25

Match	Bat	Bowl
v Maldives14 Oct · T20Is	DNB	0/5 (2)
v China12 Oct · T20Is	DNB	2/16 (2)
v Hong Kong11 Oct · T20Is	DNB	4/25 (4)
v Malaysia9 Oct · T20Is	DNB	1/18 (4)
v Singapore8 Oct · T20Is	DNB	0/10 (2)

Game log, 2026 T20Is

Game
Match 15 v MaldivesW 194-69 14 Oct	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	5	12	–	–	–	–	1	8	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Match 12 v ChinaW 98-34 12 Oct	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	16	12	–	–	–	–	1	7	1	1	2	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Match 7 v Hong KongW 168-158 11 Oct	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	25	24	–	–	–	–	1	11	2	0	2	0	1	–	1	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	3	–	1	1	–
Match 4 v MalaysiaW 139-137 9 Oct	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	18	24	–	–	–	–	1	14	0	0	1	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Match 2 v SingaporeW 174-99 8 Oct	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	10	12	1	–	–	–	1	7	1	0	1	0	1	1	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Splits, T20Is

Split
WinsResult	30	0.9	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	1.6	19.5	19.0	0.1	0.4	0.0	–	0.1	0.9	10.0	1.1	0.1	1.8	0.5	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.9	0.0	0.0	–	0.3	1.1	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0
LossesResult	18	1.7	1.6	0.0	0.2	0.5	0.3	1.2	27.1	21.8	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.8	1.0	9.8	0.9	0.3	2.6	0.8	–	0.3	–	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.9	–	–	–	–
Regular seasonStage · won 26 of 43	43	1.3	0.8	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.2	1.5	22.6	19.9	0.0	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.4	1.0	9.7	1.0	0.2	2.1	0.6	0.1	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.1	0.1	–	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0
FinalsStage · won 4 of 5	5	0.2	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.2	1.0	20.8	21.6	0.2	0.2	0.0	–	0.4	1.0	11.8	1.4	0.4	2.0	0.4	–	0.2	–	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.8	–	–	0.2	0.2	0.8	–	–	–	–
QatarOpponent · won 3 of 7	7	4.7	2.9	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.3	2.0	29.3	22.6	0.0	0.3	0.1	–	1.1	1.0	12.0	0.4	0.0	3.3	1.4	–	0.3	0.1	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.6	–	0.3	–	0.6	1.1	–	0.3	0.1	–
BahrainOpponent · won 2 of 6	6	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	1.0	24.8	24.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.5	1.0	12.0	1.0	0.5	2.0	0.7	–	0.2	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.2	0.2	–	0.2	0.8	–	–	–	–
MalaysiaOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	1.6	1.2	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.4	1.6	26.0	23.8	0.0	0.4	0.0	–	0.6	1.0	11.6	0.8	0.2	1.8	1.0	–	0.4	–	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.2	–	0.2	–	1.6	–	–	–	–
ThailandOpponent · won 5 of 5	5	1.6	1.0	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.8	17.0	13.2	0.0	0.6	0.0	–	0.6	0.8	7.2	1.2	0.6	2.4	0.2	0.4	0.6	–	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.2	–	–	0.2	0.4	–	0.2	–	–
KuwaitOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.8	30.8	21.5	0.0	0.3	0.3	–	0.0	1.0	8.5	1.8	0.3	2.3	1.3	–	0.3	–	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.8	–	–	–	0.3	1.0	–	0.5	0.3	0.3
BhutanOpponent · won 3 of 3	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.3	6.3	11.7	0.0	–	–	–	–	0.7	7.3	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	0.7	0.7	–	–	–	–
SingaporeOpponent · won 3 of 3	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.3	12.3	16.0	0.0	1.3	–	–	–	1.0	9.7	1.7	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.7	1.3	0.3	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	1.3	0.3	–	–	–
CambodiaOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.0	32.0	21.0	0.0	0.5	–	–	–	1.0	8.5	1.5	0.0	5.0	0.5	–	0.5	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–
Hong KongOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	3.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	2.5	28.0	24.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	–	0.0	1.0	9.5	2.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	–	–	–	–	1.5	–	1.0	0.5	–
MaldivesOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.5	10.0	18.0	0.0	–	–	–	–	1.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	0.5	–	–	–	–
OmanOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	1.0	34.0	21.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	1.0	6.0	1.0	0.0	3.5	0.5	–	0.5	–	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	–	0.5	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–
United Arab EmiratesOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.5	26.5	24.0	0.5	0.5	–	–	–	1.0	8.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	–	0.5	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	0.5	–	–	–	–
CanadaOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	23.0	24.0	0.0	–	1.0	–	0.0	1.0	11.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	–	–	–	1.0	0.0	0.0	–	–	–	–	–	2.0	–	–	–	–
ChinaOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	2.0	16.0	12.0	0.0	–	–	–	–	1.0	7.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	2.0	–	–	–	–
IndonesiaOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	2.0	4.0	18.0	1.0	1.0	–	–	–	1.0	16.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	2.0	–	–	–	–	–
JapanOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	3.0	15.0	24.0	1.0	–	–	–	–	1.0	16.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	1.0	2.0	–	–	–	–
NepalOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	2.0	7.0	12.0	0.0	1.0	–	–	–	1.0	8.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	1.0	1.0	–	–	–	–
West End Park International Cricket Stadium, DohaGround · won 5 of 13	13	2.2	1.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.7	27.9	23.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.8	1.0	10.9	0.8	0.3	2.5	1.1	–	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.1	0.2	–	0.5	1.0	–	0.2	0.1	0.1
Bayuemas Oval, Kuala LumpurGround · won 7 of 9	9	1.0	0.9	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	1.9	19.9	19.2	0.0	0.9	0.0	–	0.6	0.9	10.6	1.1	0.1	1.7	0.6	0.2	0.9	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.1	–	0.1	0.1	1.7	0.1	0.1	0.1	–
Terdthai Cricket Ground, BangkokGround · won 7 of 7	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.1	13.4	17.0	0.3	0.1	–	–	–	0.9	10.4	1.1	0.4	1.6	0.0	0.3	0.1	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	0.7	0.3	–	0.1	–	–
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Al AmaratGround · won 2 of 5	5	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.2	1.2	29.6	22.8	0.0	–	0.4	0.2	0.4	1.0	10.6	1.2	0.0	3.0	1.0	–	–	–	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.4	–	0.2	–	–	1.2	–	–	–	–
ICC Academy, DubaiGround · won 3 of 5	5	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.2	1.2	26.4	22.6	0.0	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.0	9.0	1.4	0.0	1.6	0.8	–	0.4	–	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.6	–	0.2	–	–	1.0	–	0.2	0.2	–
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2), Al AmaratGround · won 1 of 3	3	4.3	1.3	0.0	0.7	0.7	0.3	1.3	21.0	20.0	0.0	0.7	0.3	–	0.3	1.0	7.3	1.7	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	–	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	–	–	0.3	0.7	–	0.3	–	–
University of Doha for Science and TechnologyGround · won 2 of 3	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.3	21.3	16.0	0.0	0.7	–	–	–	1.0	8.3	0.7	0.0	3.3	0.3	–	0.7	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	1.3	–	–	–	–
YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, BangiGround · won 2 of 2	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.0	7.5	12.0	0.0	0.5	–	–	–	1.0	7.5	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Selangor Turf Club, Kuala LumpurGround · won 1 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	2.0	16.0	12.0	0.0	–	–	–	–	1.0	7.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–	–	–	2.0	–	–	–	–

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