76Matches
91Wickets
2Runs
9Seasons
01 / Overview
Khaleel Ahmed IPL career
Khaleel Ahmed has played 76 IPL matches across 9 seasons (2018–2026), for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings. With the bat Ahmed has 2 runs at a strike rate of 22.22, with a top score of 1*. With the ball Ahmed has taken 91 wickets at an economy of 8.96, best figures 3/21. Ahmed's most wickets have come against Punjab Kings (17 in 13 matches).
IPL 2027 retention status
Khaleel Ahmed is in the current Sunrisers Hyderabad squad as a bowler on a contract of ₹4.8 crore. SRH must decide by 17 November 2026 whether to retain or release Ahmed; a released player goes into the pool for the 16 December 2026 mini-auction in Goa. The confirmed decision will be shown here once the retention lists are official.
02 / Teams
Khaleel Ahmed IPL teams by season
Every franchise Ahmed has played for, most recent first. Seasons with no appearances are left out.
- 2025–2026Chennai Super Kings
- 2022–2024Delhi Capitals
- 2018–2021Sunrisers Hyderabad
03 / Bowling
Khaleel Ahmed IPL bowling stats by season
Best = best bowling in a match (wickets/runs), Avg = runs conceded per wicket, Econ = runs conceded per over.
| Season | Team | M | Overs | Wkts | Best | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chennai Super Kings | 5 | 16.5 | 2 | 1/24 | 73.00 | 8.67 |
| 2025 | Chennai Super Kings | 14 | 46.4 | 15 | 3/29 | 29.80 | 9.58 |
| 2024 | Delhi Capitals | 14 | 50 | 17 | 2/21 | 28.18 | 9.58 |
| 2023 | Delhi Capitals | 9 | 33 | 9 | 2/24 | 33.44 | 9.12 |
| 2022 | Delhi Capitals | 10 | 39.1 | 16 | 3/25 | 19.69 | 8.04 |
| 2021 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 | 27 | 5 | 3/21 | 43.80 | 8.11 |
| 2020 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 | 25.4 | 8 | 2/24 | 30.25 | 9.43 |
| 2019 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 34.5 | 19 | 3/30 | 15.11 | 8.24 |
| 2018 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0/38 | - | 12.67 |
| Career | 76 | 276.1 | 91 | 3/21 | 27.19 | 8.96 |
04 / Head to head
Khaleel Ahmed record against each IPL team
Runs and wickets against every opponent. Former names are grouped with the current franchise (Delhi Daredevils with Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab with Punjab Kings).
| Against | M | Runs | HS | SR | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab Kings | 13 | 0 | 0* | 0.00 | 17 | 3/21 | 8.43 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 10 | 0 | - | - | 9 | 2/37 | 9.77 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 9 | 2/21 | 8.07 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 9 | 0 | - | - | 9 | 3/25 | 9.15 |
| Mumbai Indians | 8 | 1 | 1 | 50.00 | 12 | 3/29 | 8.71 |
| Delhi Capitals | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 10 | 3/30 | 9.17 |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 7 | 0 | - | - | 8 | 3/37 | 10.33 |
| Gujarat Titans | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 2/24 | 7.48 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 4 | 0 | - | - | 6 | 2/30 | 9.36 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 1 | 1* | 50.00 | 4 | 3/30 | 10.20 |
05 / Salary
Khaleel Ahmed IPL salary
| Current contract (SRH) | ₹4.8 crore |
| IPL 2027 retention fee | Confirmed after 17 November 2026 |
Salaries for earlier seasons will be added once verified against official auction records. No figures are estimated.
06 / Squad
More Sunrisers Hyderabad players
- Heinrich KlaasenWK-Batter · ₹23 crore
- Pat CumminsBowler · ₹18 crore
- Travis HeadBatter · ₹14 crore
- Abhishek SharmaAll-rounder · ₹14 crore
- Ishan KishanWK-Batter · ₹11.25 crore
- Harshal PatelBowler · ₹8 crore
- Nitish Kumar ReddyAll-rounder · ₹6 crore
- T NatarajanBowler · ₹5 crore
- Nathan EllisBowler · ₹2 crore
- Gerald CoetzeeBowler · ₹2 crore
- Salil AroraWK-Batter · ₹1.5 crore
- David PayneBowler · ₹1.5 crore
See full Sunrisers Hyderabad retention list All IPL 2027 players, team by team
Data note. IPL stats are calculated from ball-by-ball records of every IPL match from 2008 to 2026 published by Cricsheet (ODC-BY licence). A handful of washed-out games have no ball-by-ball record, so totals can differ slightly from official figures. Prices are current contract values, not 2027 retention fees.