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Last Updated on: 29th March 2025, 06:45 am

Who is Noor Ahmad? Biography, Wiki

Noor Ahmad, Afghanistan’s teenage spin sensation, has taken the cricketing world by storm with his left-arm wrist spin. From Herat’s dusty fields to IPL stardom, his journey blends raw talent, relentless drive, and a love for outfoxing batters. Let’s discuss his story.

Noor Ahmad Age

Born on January 3, 2005, in Herat, Afghanistan, the age of Noor Ahmad is 19 years old (as of 2025). His rise as a global T20 star before turning 20 highlights his extraordinary potential.

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Short Bio And Some Quick Facts

Complete Real Name Noor Ahmad Lakanwal
Nickname Noorie, Noor
Date of Birth January 3, 2005
Age 19 years
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Place of Birth Herat, Afghanistan
Education Update Soon
College Update Soon
Father Mohammad Amir
Mother Noor Bakht
Siblings Mohammad Noor, Ejaz Ahmad, Hamid Ahmad & Four Sisters
Occupation Cricketer (Bowler)
Batting Style Right-handed
Bowling Style Left Arm Wrist Spin
Wife Update Soon
Ethnicity Afghan (Pashtun)
Nationality Afghan
Religion Islam
Height 5 feet 9 inches
Weight 65 kg
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Brown
IPL Salary (As of 2025) Approximately INR 10 crore
Net Worth (As of 2025) Approximately INR 2 crore
Category Biography

Education

Noor’s education remains private. Cricket dominated his childhood, with training starting at age 4–5. Despite academic excellence (he topped his 10th-grade class), he chose cricket over conventional studies.

Noor Ahmad Family

  • Father: Mohammad Amir (supported his cricket dreams).
  • Mother: Noor Bakht.
  • Siblings: Three brothers (Mohammad Noor, Ejaz Ahmad Lakanwal, Hamid Ahmad) and four sisters.
    Noor is the youngest sibling. His brother Ejaz convinced their father to let him pursue cricket full-time.

Noor Ahmad Wife and Children

Is Noor Ahmad married or in a relationship? No, He is unmarried and prioritizes his career. No public relationships reported and he has no children.

Career

Key Milestones:

  • 2019: First-class debut for Kabul Region.
  • 2020: Signed by Melbourne Renegades (BBL) at 15.
  • 2022: IPL debut with Gujarat Titans (₹30 lakh contract).
  • 2023: ODI World Cup debut vs. Pakistan (3/49).
  • 2025: CSK buys him for ₹10 crores in IPL auction.

Teams:

  • International: Afghanistan (ODI, T20I).
  • Leagues: Gujarat Titans (IPL), Quetta Gladiators (PSL), St Lucia Kings (CPL), Durban’s Super Giants (SA20).

Style:

  • Bowling: Left-arm wrist spin (115–120 kph speed, sharp googlies).
  • Batting: Right-handed lower-order hitter.

Noor Ahmad Stats

Format Matches Wickets Best Figures Economy
ODI 13 10 3/49 6.09
T20I 14 7 4/10 6.95
IPL 25 31 4/18 7.92
CPL 12 22 3/18 6.19

Batting

A lower-order hitter with a T20 strike rate of 103.05. Career highlights:

  • IPL 2025: 7* (3 balls) vs. RCB.
  • ODI: 26 vs. Pakistan (2023 World Cup).

Noor Ahmad Bowling

Weapons:

  • Googly disguised as stock delivery.
  • Rapid arm speed (mimics medium pace).
  • Drift and dip unsettling batters.
    Recent Feats:
  • 4/18 vs. MI (IPL 2025).
  • Purple Cap contender in IPL 2025 (7 wickets in 2 matches).

Noor Ahmad Height and Weight

The height of Noor Ahmad is 5’9″ (175 cm) and he weighs around 143 lbs (65 kg).

Ethnicity and Nationality

  • Ethnicity: Afghan (Pashtun).
  • Nationality: Afghan.
  • Religion: Islam.

Noor Ahmad IPL Salary

  • IPL 2025: ₹10 crores (CSK contract).
  • Annual Earnings: ~$1.1 million (leagues + endorsements).

Noor Ahmad Net Worth

Estimated ₹2 crores ($240,000), fueled by IPL, PSL, and CPL deals.

Why He’s Special

  • Mystery Factor: Googlies even seasoned batters misread.
  • Fearless Attitude: Thrives under pressure (e.g., 2/17 in IPL 2023 final).
  • Youthful Energy: Youngest Afghan ODI World Cup debutant (18 years, 9 months).

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Noor Ahmad’s Social Media Handles

All the mentioned below are the social media handles of an Afghan spin bowler Noor Ahmad:

Homepage www.theeducationisthub.com
Facebook Update Soon
Twitter Update Soon
Instagram www.instagram.com/noor_lakanwal_15/?hl=en

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