Full Name
Agha Salman
Short Name
A Salman
Age
30 years
Born
23 November 1993
Playing Role
All Rounder
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Off Break
Nationality
Pakistan
Teams
Salman Ali Agha, (Agha Salman) is a Pakistani cricketer. he was born on born 23 November 1993 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. He plays for Southern Punjab in domestic matches and Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League. He made his international debut for the Pakistan cricket team in July 2022.
In February 2013, he made his first-class debut after years of playing for Lahore's Apollo Cricket Club. Salman's cricket career saw significant progress when he was named in Federal Areas' squad for the 2018 Pakistan Cup in April 2018.
In June 2018, he gained international exposure by being picked for the Edmonton Royals in the inaugural Global T20 Canada tournament's players' draft. He emerged as the top run-scorer in the tournament for the Edmonton Royals, accumulating 218 runs in six matches.
In September 2019, he found a place in Southern Punjab's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament. October 2021 marked his inclusion in the Pakistan Shaheens squad for their tour of Sri Lanka. His journey continued as he was named in Pakistan's Test squad for their series against South Africa in January 2021 and again for the series against Zimbabwe in March 2021.
In June 2021, Salman received the honor of being named to Pakistan's One Day International (ODI) squad for the series against England.
he was named in Pakistan's Test squad for their two-match series in Sri Lanka, where he made his Test debut in June 2022. In August 2022, he was included in Pakistan's ODI squad for their tour of the Netherlands and made his ODI debut during that series. In December 2022 Salman scored his maiden Test century, solidifying his presence in the world of cricket.
Agha Salman Career
In his Test career to date, Agha Salman has played 9 matches to date in his Test career and has scored 668 runs, with an average of 48. Agha Salman has hit 82 fours and 5 sixes in his Test career. On Jul 2023, he played his recent Test match against Sri Lanka at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka, scoring 132 runs off 154 balls.
In Agha Salman's ODI career, he has played 18 matches to date in his ODI career and has scored 436 runs, with an average of 40. Agha Salman has hit 38 fours and 8 sixes in his ODI career. One of his recent ODI matches took place in Sep 2023 at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka, where he contributed 23 runs off 32 balls.
Agha Salman is currently ranked 35th in the ICC Test batting rankings with a total of 601 points.
Batting
| Format | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 9 | 17 | 3 | 668 | 132 | 47.71 | 1057 | 63.19 | 2 | 4 |
| odi | 18 | 16 | 5 | 436 | 58 | 39.63 | 452 | 96.46 | - | 3 |
| t20 | 63 | 54 | 10 | 777 | 68 | 17.65 | 694 | 111.95 | - | 2 |
| lista | 88 | 76 | 13 | 2276 | 171 | 36.12 | 2410 | 94.43 | 3 | 13 |
| firstclass | 86 | 151 | 15 | 5554 | 169 | 40.83 | 9300 | 59.72 | 16 | 27 |
| t10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bowling
| Format | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 9 | 13 | 107 | 408 | 9 | 3/75 | 45.33 | 3.81 | 71.3 | - | - |
| odi | 18 | 13 | 64 | 353 | 4 | 2/42 | 88.25 | 5.51 | 96.0 | - | - |
| t20 | 63 | 43 | 111.5 | 756 | 35 | 5/10 | 21.60 | 6.76 | 19.1 | - | 1 |
| lista | 88 | 79 | 528 | 2580 | 70 | 3/8 | 36.85 | 4.88 | 45.2 | - | - |
| firstclass | 86 | 116 | 1271.3 | 4134 | 104 | 4/15 | 39.75 | 3.25 | 73.3 | 2 | - |
| t10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |