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Who is Rehan Ahmed? Know About His Relationships, Family, Career, Stats and More

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Rehan Ahmed is the youngest English cricketer who debuted in all three international formats at the age of 18 years. He is a bowling all-rounder in the England cricket team, competing as a right-arm leg-break bowler and right-handed batter with the team. Ahmed debuted in the international format for England by playing his first Test match against Pakistan in 2022. At such a young age, he can make instant decisions on the field and take important wickets for his team. Ahmed has not only played consistently in international cricket but has also spread his dominance in domestic cricket.

Rehan Ahmed Biography

Rehan Ahmed was born in Nottingham, England, on August 13, 2004. He plays as a leg-break bowler in the England national cricket team. He was brought up in a cricket-loving family, as his father was also a cricketer who introduced him to the sport. Ahmed had started playing cricket from a very young age and thus became the youngest cricketer to debut for England. He started his career by playing in the domestic cricket format, and there he made his game even stronger.

Full NameRehan Ahmed
Date of Birth13 August 2004
Age20 years
NationalityEnglish
Birth PlaceNottingham
Height5 feet 8 inches
Current Teams

England National Cricket Team

Leicestershire

Gulf Giants

Southern Brave

RoleBowling all‑rounder
Batting StyleRight‑handed
Bowling StyleRight‑arm leg‑break/googly
Debut

Dec 17, 2022 vs Pakistan | Test

Mar 6, 2023 vs Bangladesh | ODI

Mar 12, 2023 vs Bangladesh | T20I

Jersey No.53
Net Worth₹8-16 crore ($1-2  million)
Relationship StatusSingle
Rehan Ahmed Biography

Rehan Ahmed Religion & Caste

Rehan Ahmed follows the Islamic religion as he was brought up in a British‑Pakistani family. He has his roots in the Muslim culture, and thus he feels culturally connected to his religion. Ahmed also observes Ramadan and performs Umrah as a part of his religion.

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Rehan Ahmed Family

Coming from a very loving family, Rehan Ahmed received all the support he needed to become a professional cricketer. After migrating to England, Ahmed's family had to face financial problems, although his parents balanced everything well and encouraged him to pursue his dream. He also has two brothers who play in the domestic cricket format.

Rehan Ahmed Father

Rehan Ahmed's father is Naeem Ahmed, who used to play as a fast bowler. After migrating to England, he had to work as a taxi driver to solve the financial problems of his family. Although he always found time for Ahmed, so he could teach him about the basics of cricket, and later sent him to cricket academies.

Rehan Ahmed Mother

Musrat Hussain is Rehan Ahmed's mother. She was a homemaker, emigrating to England in 2001 with her husband and three children. Musrat raised her three children with love and care. She always supported Ahmed emotionally and instilled good values in him as an athlete.

Rehan Ahmed Brother

Rehan Ahmed has two brothers named Farhan Ahmed and Raheem Ahmed. Both of his brothers play domestic cricket. Farhan is an off-spinner, and Raheem plays as a left-arm seam bowler. All of them used to play cricket together and have come to this level in their career.

Rehan Ahmed Sister

There is no publicly available information about Rehan Ahmed's sister, as he only has two brothers. They are three siblings who are brought up together and with love.

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Rehan Ahmed Instagram

Rehan Ahmed has an Instagram account under the name of @rehanahmed__16, where he has more than 30k followers and has also posted around 32 posts. On his Instagram, he only posts about his cricket journey and the team's achievements.

Rehan Ahmed Twitter

Rehan Ahmed does have an X [formerly Twitter] account under the handle @RehanAhmed__16, where he has more than 14.1k followers. On Twitter, he also posts about his cricket life, domestic and international team achievements and pictures from the field.

Rehan Ahmed Facebook

Rehan Ahmed does not have a Facebook account and is only available on Twitter and Instagram to be connected. If he creates any Facebook account, we will update you about the same.

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Rehan Ahmed Jersey

Rehan Ahmed wears the jersey number 53 while playing across all international formats for England. He also wears the jersey number 53 while playing in the domestic matches as well as in other T20 franchise leagues. Rehan has never spoken about why he prefers to play with this number.

Rehan Ahmed Relationship

There is no publicly available information about Rehan Ahmed's past or present relationships. He is just 20 years old and is currently focused on his cricket career. As per public records, he has no dating history.

Rehan Ahmed Girlfriend

Not much is known about Rehan Ahmed girlfriend as he does not want to indulge in any romantic relationships. He is at his career's peak and wants to succeed more in international cricket playing for England. Should the cricketer announce a relationship in the future, we will update the information here.

Rehan Ahmed Net Worth & Salary

Rehan Ahmed net worth is estimated to be between $1-2 million, which is around ₹8-16 crore. His total net worth is calculated by including his ECB Central Contract, different match fees across formats, franchise leagues' salary, domestic cricket salary, and other endorsement deals. Ahmed has signed a two-year, ECB Central Contract, which is estimated to be around £130,000–800,000 annually. Above that, he also receives £12,500 per Test match and £4,500 per ODI and T20I appearance. Ahmed also earns a good amount through his ILT20 and The Hundred's salary.

Estimated Net Worth (2024)Approx. $1-2 million (₹8-16 crore)
ECB Central ContractTwo-year full contract, estimated at £130,000–800,000 annually
Test Match Fee£12,500 per Test
White-Ball Match Fee (ODI/T20I)£4,500 per appearance
Average Salary Estimate£300–500k/year, including retainer and match fees
Rehan Ahmed Net Worth & Salary

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Rehan Ahmed Career

Rehan Ahmed
Rehan Ahmed celebrating his victory (Image Credits: Official X handle of Rehan Ahmed | X/@RehanAhmed__16)

Rehan Ahmed career has just started, and he has started making records as the youngest player of England to debut in international cricket. He debuted in international cricket at the age of 18 years and 126 days by playing his first Test match against Pakistan in 2022. Ahmed has also impressed everyone in the 2022 U‑19 World Cup, and with his amazing performance, he earned the ODI and T20I caps in March 2023. He has also shown excellent performance as a leg-spinner in the T20 franchise leagues and domestic cricket. He has played under the captaincy of English star Ben Stokes.

International Career

Debuting against Pakistan at the age of 18, Rehan Ahmed played his first Test match on December 17, 2022. He debuted in the ODI format against Bangladesh on March 6, 2023, and finally made his maiden T20I appearance on March 12, 2023, against Bangladesh. Ahmed became the youngest English player to debut in all the formats of international cricket, and in his Test debut match, he made a record by taking a five-wicket haul against Pakistan. In 2024, in the India Test series, he impressed everyone by taking 11 wickets in just 3 matches. Ahmed has given the most impressive performance in Test matches, as in just 5 matches, he has taken 22 wickets with an average of 31.22.

FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
Tests591038687225/487/13731.223.9747.1110
ODIs65282233104/544/5423.304.9528.2100
T20Is109186300123/393/3925.009.6715.5000
International Career Stats

Other Leagues Career

Rehan Ahmed
Rehan Ahmed playing franchise T20 league (Image Credits: Official X handle of Rehan Ahmed | X/@RehanAhmed__16)

Apart from his international career, Rehan Ahmed has also played exceptionally well in other T20 franchise leagues such as Vitality Blast, ILT20, and The Hundred. While playing in the ILT20, he plays for the Gulf Giants and has taken 9 wickets in 8 matches. Ahmed also plays in the Hundred League with the Southern Brave and impressed everyone with his performance. He has also shown his all-around skills while playing in the T20 Blast for Leicestershire. Although he has not yet debuted in the Indian Premier League, and is focusing on his international career.

TournamentTeamsMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
Vitality BlastLEI43419241197414/224/2229.197.7722.5100
ILT20GG8815623293/283/2825.778.9217.3000
Men's 100SB-M1615262337113/223/2230.637.7123.8000
Other Leagues Career Stats

Rehan Ahmed Achievements & Awards

Rehan Ahmed had started achieving a lot at the start of his career as the youngest player of England. In 2022, at his Test debut match against Pakistan, he made a record by taking a five-wicket haul and also broke Pat Cummins’ record. In 2023. Ahmed debuted in all three formats of cricket and thus became the youngest England male cricketer to play in all formats. In 2022, he also made a record in domestic cricket by scoring a maiden first-class century in the County Championship.

YearAchievement / AwardCategoryResult
2022England’s youngest men’s Test debutant at age of 18International RecordAchieved
2022Recorded a five-wicket haul on Test debut (5/48 vs Pakistan)Test Cricket MilestoneAchieved
2022Took seven wickets on debut Test (2+5), contributing to England’s 3–0 winInternational Test ImpactAchieved
2023Became youngest English male cricketer to play in all three formatsInternational RecordAchieved
2022Scored maiden first-class century in County ChampionshipDomestic MilestoneAchieved
Rehan Ahmed Achievements & Awards

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FAQs

Who is Rehan Ahmed?

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Rehan Ahmed is a bowling all-rounder in the England National Cricket team who plays as a right-arm leg-break bowler and a right-handed batter with the team.

What is Rehan Ahmed’s age and birthday?

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Rehan Ahmed was born on August 13, 2004, and his present age is 20 years. 

What is Rehan Ahmed’s height?

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Rehan Ahmed is a cricketer of England who is 5 feet 8 inches tall.

Who is Rehan Ahmed’s girlfriend?

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There is no publicly available information about Rehan Ahmed's girlfriend as he is currently single. 

How many centuries has Rehan Ahmed scored?

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Rehan Ahmed has not scored a single century in his international career as he mostly plays as a bowler. 

What is Rehan Ahmed’s net worth and salary?

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Rehan Ahmed net worth is estimated to be between $1-2 million, which is around ₹8-16 crores.

What is Rehan Ahmed’s jersey number?

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Rehan Ahmed wears the jersey number 53 while playing in international format for England. 

What are Rehan Ahmed’s career achievements?

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Rehan Ahmed is the youngest cricketer of England who has debuted in all three formats before the age of 19, and also took a five-wicket haul in his Test career. 

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