Danial Ibrahim

Danial Ibrahim
Ibrahim in 2025
Personal information
Full name
Danial Ibrahim
Born (2004-08-09) 9 August 2004 (age 22)
Burnley, Lancashire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021–presentSussex (squad no. 40)
First-class debut3 June 2021 Sussex v Yorkshire
List A debut23 July 2021 Sussex v Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 23 35 4
Runs scored 940 530 47
Batting average 24.73 17.66 11.75
100s/50s 2/4 0/4 0/0
Top score 121* 56 18
Balls bowled 937 828 –
Wickets 7 15 –
Bowling average 87.28 50.86 –
5 wickets in innings 0 0 –
10 wickets in match 0 0 –
Best bowling 2/9 3/34 –
Catches/stumpings 11/– 14/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 September 2026

Danial Ibrahim (born 9 August 2004) is an English cricketer.

Early life

Ibrahim's parents are from Pakistan, where his father played some first-class cricket.

He was educated at Bede's School, and played club cricket for Preston Nomads.1st at the age of 15

Domestic career

He made his first-class debut on 3 June 2021, for Sussex in the 2021 County Championship. At the age of 16 years and 299 days, Ibrahim became the youngest cricketer to score a half-century in the history of the County Championship. He made his List A debut on 23 July 2021, for Sussex in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.

International career

In December 2022 he was selected for the England national under-19 cricket team to play Australia in January 2023 under head coach Michael Yardy.

References

  1. ↑ "Danial Ibrahim". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "The Kids Are Alright: How Sussex are rebuilding with youth". Wisden. Archived from the original on 7 December 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  3. ↑ Dua, Ayna (25 October 2022). "English Star Danial Ibrahim Talks About His Experience for Sussex and Gawadar Sharks". ProPakistani.
  4. ↑ "Three changes to squad for visit to Yorkshire". Sussex Cricket. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  5. ↑ "Danial Ibrahim". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "Group 3, Leeds, Jun 3 - 6 2021, County Championship". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  7. ↑ "Danial Ibrahim, 16, becomes youngest fifty-maker". The Times. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  8. ↑ "Golden age as Danial Ibrahim becomes youngest to make fifty in Championship's 131-year history". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  9. ↑ "Group 2, Sedbergh, Jul 23 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  10. ↑ "JAMAL RICHARDS SET FOR ENGLAND U19S TOUR OF AUSTRALIA". essex cricket. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023.