[1][2] In October 2018 Ibrahim withdrew his tour card, having not entered a single match during the season.

[3] He previously competed at the highest level at the 2012 Six-red World Championship where he pushed eventual tournament winner Mark Davis to a deciding frame.

[6][7] He secured his first win back on tour defeating Julien Leclercq in UK Championship qualifying in November 2022.

He has also become the first Egyptian player to make a professional century, and won a second match to qualify for the Welsh Open.

He started the 2023-24 season at the 2023 Championship League held at the Morningside Arena in Leicester, England from 26 June 2023.