Aqib Ilyas is a cricketer for the Oman team, born on September 5, 1992, in Sialkot. He is famous for his Eight Handed batting and right-off break bowling.
He made his international debut against Namibia in April 2019 and has been a constant performer for his team across various formats. He holds the record for a century and four wickets in an ODI. He battled with cancer in his left ankle. He faced the challenge of losing his leg and he was away for 18 months.
He managed to come back and is now the captain of Oman’s cricket team. He scored 52 against Ireland in the ODI world Cup and two days later made 53 against UAE. He was happy to be back in the game and in good form.
Aqib IIyas Net Worth 2026 & Personal Information
Aqib is believed to have a net worth of $3 lacs in 2026.
| Name | Aqib Ilyas |
|---|---|
| Net Worth in 2026 (as of now) | $3 lacs, approx |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Sources of income | Earnings from cricket matches, other sources of income are not disclosed. |
Aqib Ilyas is the brother of Adnan Ilyas
Aqib Ilyas is the younger brother of Adnan Ilyas, who is also a member of the Oman cricket team. He is one of the highest scorers in international youth cricket, with 199 not out against Malaysia U17 and 168 not out against Hong Kong U-19.
He made his international debut on November 21, 2015. He is also one of the best players in Oman, like his younger brother, and has delivered good performances in his career so far.
Aqib Ilyas Early Life & Education
Aqib’s family moved to Oman when he was six months old. He moved to Dubai to attend a university and studied civil engineering. After completing his degree, he trained with the United Arab Emirates national cricket team but chose to return to Oman instead.
Aqib Ilyas Career
| Event | Year | Performance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| T20I Debut | 2015 | 21 November, against Hong Kong | Aqib Ilyas made his T20I debut for Oman in 2015 vs Hong Kong. |
| ODI Debut | 2019 | 27 April, against Namibia | Aqib Ilyas made his ODI debut for Oman in 2019 against Namibia. |
| Century and Four Wickets in an Innings | 2019 | 27 April, against Namibia | Aqib Ilyas holds the record for scoring a century and taking four wickets in an innings in One-Day Internationals. |
| Notable Records | Ilyas has the highest career batting average of 47.80 in ODIs.He has not had any ducks in his career so far. | ||
Aqib Ilyas is a rising star of the Oman team and have shown his resilience and will power to be back into the game in good form. Even after being away from cricket for one and a half years, Aqib Ilyas managed to get back into the team, leaving a mark with his good performances.
FAQs
Q. What is the full name of Aqib Ilyas?
Aqib Ilyas Sulehri is the full name of Aqib Ilyas
Q. How old is Aqib Ilyas?
Aqib Ilyas will turn 33 years old.
Q. Who is the brother of Aqib Ilyas?
Adnan Ilyas is the brother of Aqib Ilyas.
Q. What is the hometown of Aqib Ilyas?
Sialkot, Pakistan, is the hometown of Aqib Ilyas.
Q. Is Aqib Ilyas married?
No, Aqib Ilyas is not married
