Ahmad Faiz

{{short description|Malaysian cricketer}}

{{Malay name|Ahmad Faiz|Mohamad Noor|note=on}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Ahmad Faiz

| image =

| country = Malaysia

| fullname = Ahmad Faiz Mohamad Noor

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|2|12|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Malaysia

| heightft =

| heightinch =

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| batting = Right-handed

| role = Batsman

| international = true

| T20Idebutdate = 24 June

| T20Idebutyear = 2019

| T20Idebutagainst = Thailand

| T20Icap = 1

| lastT20Idate = 31 October

| lastT20Iyear = 2023

| lastT20Iagainst = Nepal

| date = 16 March 2023

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/307639.html ESPNCricinfo

| module = {{Infobox medal templates | titlestyle = background-color: lightsteelblue; | expand=yes

| medals = {{MedalCountry| {{MAS}}}}

{{MedalSport|Men's Cricket}}

{{MedalCompetition|Southeast Asian Games}}

{{MedalGold|2017 Kuala Lumpur|50 over}}

{{MedalSilver|2017 Kuala Lumpur|Twenty20}}

{{MedalSilver|2023 Phnom Penh|50 over}}

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Ahmad Faiz (born 12 February 1988) is a Malaysian cricketer who plays for the Malaysia national cricket team.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/307639.html |title=Ahmad Faiz |accessdate=24 October 2014 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.cricketmalaysia.com/ahmad-faiz-in-kedah/|title=AHMAD FAIZ IN KEDAH|last=MCA|date=3 June 2014|work=Malaysian Cricket Association|access-date=29 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171229113043/https://www.cricketmalaysia.com/ahmad-faiz-in-kedah/|archive-date=29 December 2017|language=en-US|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.pcb.com.pk/player-detail.php?action=view_profile&player_id=20800&pg=177&ipp=15&player_name=&father_name=&district=®ion=&school=&address=&club=|title=Ahmed Faiz {{!}} Malaysia Cricket Team {{!}} Official Cricket Profiles {{!}} PCB|website=www.pcb.com.pk|language=en-US|access-date=29 December 2017}} He was part of Malaysia's squad for the 2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/u19wc2008/content/squad/332521.html |title=Malaysia Squad |accessdate=28 September 2016 |work=ESPNcricinfo}} He played in the 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament.

He was a member of the Malaysian team which won the gold medal in the men's 50-over tournament after defeating Singapore by 251 runs in the final at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.

He was in Malaysia's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament, also in Malaysia.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/673100 |title=Six teams travel to Malaysia on road to ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 |date=28 April 2018 |accessdate=28 April 2018 |work=International Cricket Council}} He finished as the leading run-scorer for the tournament, with 298 runs in six matches.{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=12351;type=tournament |title=ICC World Cricket League Division Four, 2018: Most runs |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=6 May 2018}}

In August 2018, he was named the captain of Malaysia's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament.{{cite web|url=http://www.asiancricket.org/index.php/tournaments/acc-asia-cup-qualifier-2018/3272 |title=Malaysia Team |work=Asian Cricket Council |accessdate=23 August 2018}}{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketmalaysia.com/malaysia-put-seasoned-players-forward-for-acc-asia-cup-qualifiers-2018/ |title=Malaysia put seasoned players forward for ACC Asia Cup Qualifiers 2018 |work=Cricket Malaysia |accessdate=23 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174302/https://www.cricketmalaysia.com/malaysia-put-seasoned-players-forward-for-acc-asia-cup-qualifiers-2018/ |archive-date=23 August 2018 |url-status=dead }} In October 2018, he was named the captain of Malaysia's squad in the Eastern sub-region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/869213 |title=Exciting battle on the cards in the ICC World T20 Asia Qualifier B in Malaysia |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=2 October 2018}}

In June 2019, he was named in Malaysia's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Tri-Nation Series tournament.{{cite web|url=https://api.cricclubs.com/MalaysianCricketAssociation/viewTeam.do?teamId=1766&clubId=10933 |title=Malaysia (MCA T20i Tri-Series 2019) |work=CricClubs |accessdate=22 June 2019}} He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Malayasia, against Thailand, on 24 June 2019.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1186488.html |title=1st Match, Malaysia Tri-Nation T20I Series at Kuala Lumpur, Jun 24 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=24 June 2019}} The following month, he was named as the captain of Malaysia's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/1290741 |title=Five teams set for Singapore showdown to move one step closer to T20 World Cup |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=21 July 2019}} He made his List A debut for Malaysia, against Denmark, in the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament on 16 September 2019.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1200438.html |title=1st Match, CWC Challenge League Group A at Kuala Lumpur, Sep 16 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=16 September 2019}}