Farhan Zakhil

{{Short description|Afghan cricketer (born 2003)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}

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| name = Farhan Zakhil

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| fullname = Farhan Zakhil

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|5|11|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Khost, Afghanistan

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| batting =Right-handed

| bowling =Right-arm off break

| role = Batsman

| club1 = Amo Sharks

| year1 = 2020-present

| clubnumber1 = 100

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| date = 20 October 2017

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/914151.html Cricinfo

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Farhan Zakhil (born 11 May 2003) is an Afghan cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/914151.html |title=Farhan Zakhil |accessdate=20 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He made his first-class debut for Amo Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 20 October 2017.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1124057.html |title=2nd Match, Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament at Amanullah, Oct 20-23 2017 |accessdate=20 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He made his List A debut for Amo Region in the 2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on 10 July 2018.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1151362.html |title=Group A, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Kabul, Jul 10 2018 |accessdate=10 July 2018|work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In September 2018, he was named in Balkh's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/24639625/chris-gayle,-shahid-afridi,-andre-russell-icons-afghanistan-premier-league |title=Gayle, Afridi, Russell: icons in Afghanistan Premier League |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=11 September 2018}}

Zakhil was the captain of Afghanistan's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricket.af/post/afghanistan-u19-squad-announced-for-icc-u19-world-cup |title=Afghanistan U19 squad announced for ICC U19 World Cup |work=Afghanistan Cricket Board |accessdate=8 December 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1522666 |title=Ibrahim Zadran the standout in Afghanistan Under 19 World Cup squad |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=8 December 2019}} He made his Twenty20 debut on 7 September 2020, for Amo Sharks in the 2020 Shpageeza Cricket League.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1229740.html |title=2nd Match, Kabul, Sep 7 2020, Shpageeza Cricket League |accessdate=7 September 2020 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}