Overview
Bilal Khan is a left-arm fast-medium bowler who represents the Oman national cricket team in international cricket. Born in 1988, he is among the leading bowlers associated with Oman's rise as an Associate member nation in international limited-overs cricket.
Key Facts
| Name | Bilal Khan |
|---|---|
| Born | 1988 |
| Role | Cricketer (bowler) |
| National team | Oman |
| Wikidata | Q26879380 |
Background
Bilal Khan is one of several public figures who share the name. He is identified as a cricketer associated with Oman, a country that has expanded its presence in international cricket through the International Cricket Council's Associate membership pathway. Oman has competed in qualifying tournaments and global limited-overs events, and Bilal Khan has been part of this competitive era for the side.
Career
Bilal Khan plays for the Oman national side in formats sanctioned by the International Cricket Council, including Twenty20 Internationals and One Day Internationals. As a left-arm pace bowler, he has been a key part of Oman's bowling attack during qualifying competitions and tournaments organised under the ICC framework.
Significance
The cricketer's career reflects the broader development of cricket in West Asia, where Oman, alongside the United Arab Emirates and other Associate nations, has invested in domestic structures and international participation. Players such as Bilal Khan have contributed to Oman's competitiveness in global qualifying tournaments.
Other people named Bilal Khan
The name Bilal Khan is shared by several notable individuals, including:
- Bilal Khan (judge), a Pakistani judge born in 1949
- Bilal Khan (actor), a Pakistani actor (1978–2010)
- Bilal Khan (singer), a Pakistani singer born in 1986
- Bilal Khan (footballer), an Indian footballer born in 1994
- Bilal Akbar Khan, a Pakistani politician
- Bilal Khan, a fictional character portrayed by Kay Kay Menon in the 2015 Indian film Baby
Related topics
- Oman national cricket team
- International Cricket Council
- Associate member of the International Cricket Council
- Twenty20 International
- One Day International