T20 ratings PSL

Iftikhar Ahmed

Batter and bowler, age 36

−0.2

Points of win chance he adds per match, at his 2.1 overs, against an average IPL bowler. Ranked 239th of 1,127 rated bowlers, top 25%.

Hard to score off.

89% range
−1.1 to +0.8
Likely rank
115th to 514th
Per 24 balls
−0.4
Next season
+0.1
Whole career
−0.5
Run-outs, per match
+0.07
No-balls (0.09 per 100 balls), per 24
+0.17
Balls
1,144
Last played
2026
Where he sits among 1,127 rated bowlers

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In IPL numbers

The same player run through today's IPL (the 2026 season's scoring) against average opposition.

AhmedIPL average
Economy9.79.5
Balls per wicket2020
Dot balls28%29%
Economy, powerplay9.89.6
Economy, middle9.29.0
Economy, death10.610.4

Costs 0.5 runs a match against an average IPL bowler. Runs only; the rating also counts his wickets.

By phase

Points of win chance per 24 balls, from his rating.

Powerplay−0.6
Middle−0.5
Death−0.3

How he plays, against every rated bowler

Takes wicketstop 38%
Hard to score offtop 23%
Stronger at the death than earliertop 30%

Bowling the 19th, defending 24 off 12

A real IPL position, played out a thousand times with him in it and a thousand times with an average bowler in his place. Each line is one finish, ball by ball, from 24 to win down to 0.

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Season by season

Win value: points of win chance per 24 balls against the par ball in the same situation, in the games he played (raw: not adjusted for the opposition or the competition). Bar width shows how many balls.

-260+26 2016: +22.1 per 24 over 12 balls 162018: +24.2 per 24 over 18 balls 182019: −5.6 per 24 over 60 balls 192020: −19.2 per 24 over 81 balls 202021: −10.2 per 24 over 117 balls 212022: +2.9 per 24 over 287 balls 222023: −2.6 per 24 over 156 balls 232024: −0.7 per 24 over 162 balls 242025: −12.8 per 24 over 57 balls 252026: −0.4 per 24 over 187 balls 26
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By competition

Strength: a typical bowler there against a typical IPL bowler, points per 24 balls. The rating already allows for it; the record here does not.

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Last 10 matches

With the win chance his own balls added for his side, in points (each ball against a par ball from the same situation).

  1. 0/21(2.0)v Hyderabad Kingsmen, PSL, 2026-05-03 · replay−18.3
  2. 0/25(2.0)v Islamabad United, PSL, 2026-04-28 · replay−21.2
  3. 1/33(4.0)v Lahore Qalandars, PSL, 2026-04-25 · replay−2.1
  4. 1/37(4.0)v Karachi Kings, PSL, 2026-04-22 · replay−7.2
  5. 0/24(3.0)v Quetta Gladiators, PSL, 2026-04-19 · replay+9.1
  6. 1/20(4.0)v Quetta Gladiators, PSL, 2026-04-15 · replay+22.4
  7. 2/32(4.0)v Multan Sultans, PSL, 2026-04-13 · replay+1.4
  8. 0/15(2.0)v Lahore Qalandars, PSL, 2026-04-11 · replay−12.8
  9. 3/9(2.1)v Karachi Kings, PSL, 2026-04-09 · replay+7.7
  10. 4/21(4.0)v Hyderabad Kingsmen, PSL, 2026-04-08 · replay+17.9

His biggest spells, by win chance added

Not the most runs or wickets: the most difference to the result. Counted over his own balls only; the other end can give some of it back, so a rescue act can add more than 100.

  1. 1/33(4.0)v Comilla Victorians, BPL, 2023-01-14+45.5
  2. 3/24(4.0)v New Zealand, T20Is, 2024-01-21+43.4
  3. 1/16(4.0)v England, T20Is, 2022-09-28+26.2
  4. 1/20(4.0)v Quetta Gladiators, PSL, 2026-04-15 · replay+22.4
  5. 4/21(4.0)v Hyderabad Kingsmen, PSL, 2026-04-08 · replay+17.9