Khaleel Ahmed burst onto the scene in India's U-19 squad in the 2016 World Cup. At the age of 19, Khaleel impressed the selectors his pace and was given the opportunity to display his skills when he joined Delhi Capitals and got to play along with Zaheer Khan and under the guidance of then-coach Rahul Dravid. In 2017/18, he played all formats for Rajasthan. With his incredible spells, Khaleel was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for a staggering Rs.3 Crores. He went on to make his T20 debut against West Indies in 2018 and is now a player for the Indian cricket future.
Read MoreWhile left-arm seamer Khaleel Ahmed was selected by Delhi Capitals for Rs 5.25 crore.
Yuzvendra Chahal, Rohit Sharma and Khaleel Ahmed re-enacted a comic scene from Bollywood movie 'Dhol'.
Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan on Saturday shared a video featuring Khaleel Ahmed and Kuldeep Yadav.
Khaleel Ahmed fractured the scaphoid bone in his left wrist during India A's first one-day match against New Zealand A.
India A led the 5-match ODI series 1-0 after the match-winning performances from Shreyas Iyer and Khaleel Ahmed.
Jonny Bairstow, David Warner and Khaleel Ahmed starred for Sunrisers as they steamrolled Kolkata by 9 wickets in Hyderabad.
While Khaleel Ahmed, Avesh Khan and Deepak Chahar will be travelling with the team purely as net bowlers.
The four fast bowlers can generate decent pace and their services will come in handy during the Indian team's net sessions in England.
Tom Moody posted on Twitter that captain Kane Williamson and Indian fast bowler Khaleel Ahmed will be ready to take on Delhi Capitals.
According to Thampi, the most important thing which he learnt from the senior pacers was how to prepare his body.
Former India pacer Zaheer Khan said that Khaleel Ahmed will learn from the mistakes and should learn from his teammate Jasprit Bumrah.
Pant was on Friday included at the cost of veteran Dinesh Karthik, who had a mixed tour of Australia and New Zealand in the limited over formats.
India conceded 14 boundaries and eight sixes in the first T20 match while conceding only eight fours and six sixes at the small Eden Park ground.
Fans got to see the 'exasperated' side of Dhoni when he lashed out at youngster Khaleel Ahmed before he could score the winning runs for India in the 2nd ODI against Australia.
Kohli has distanced the team from the controversy by saying that the side does not stand by the duo on the issue.
The T20 series so far has been a mixed bag for the 20-year-old, who took two crucial wickets in the abandoned 2nd T20 on Friday after getting hammered in the opening game at the Gabba.
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Khaleel pegged the West Indies back with two early wickets and according to India's stand-in captain Rohit, it was the 20-year-old who insisted on bowling with the new ball along with seasoned Bhuvneshwar.
Rohit smashed his fourth T20 century to power India to a commanding 195 for two after being asked to bat first.
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