Agha Salman – Everything you need to know about

Everything you need to know about The Pakistan star – Agha Salman

Agha Salman was born on the 23rd of November 1993. He is a Pakistani cricket player who plays for Southern Punjab in domestic matches. He is a team member of Lahore Qalanders in the Pakistan Super League. He made his international debut for the national cricket team of Pakistan in July 2022.

Career

Agha Salman was named to the Federal Areas’ squad for the Pakistan Cup in April 2018.

On the 3rd of June 2018, Agha Salman was selected to play for the Edmonton Royals in the draft of the players for the inaugural edition of the Global T20 Canada tournament. Agha Salman was the leading run-scorer from Pakistan in the tournament for the Edmonton Royals. He scored 218 runs in six matches. In September 2019, he was named in the squad of Southern Punjab to play for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.

In January 2021, Agha Salman was included in Pakistan’s Test squad for their series facing South Africa. In March 2021, he was again summoned to be in Pakistan’s Test squad against Zimbabwe. In June 2021, Salman was named in the One Day International (ODI) squad of Pakistan for the series against England. In October 2021, Pakistan Shaheens included him in the squad for their tour of Sri Lanka.

Agha Salman was named in Pakistan’s Test squad for their two-match series in Sri Lanka in June 2022. Agha Salman made his Test debut on the 16th of July 2022 against Sri Lanka.

Facts

Name  – Agha Salman

Birthdate – November 23, 1993

Birthplace – Lahore, Punjab

Batting style – Right-hand batsman

Bowling Style – Right-arm Off break

Playing role – Allrounder

Teams

Pakistan team

Edmonton Royals team

Lahore Lions team

Lahore Qalandars team

Lahore Region Blues team

Lahore Shalimar team

Test Matches

Test Records – Sri Lanka against Pakistan at Galle – July 16 – 20, 2022

FC Matches

Debut – Lahore Ravi against Lahore S at Lahore – February 06 – 09, 2013

Last – Sri Lanka against Pakistan at Galle – July 16 – 20, 2022

List A Matches

Debut – Lahore Lions against R Rams at Rawalpindi – March 07, 2013

Last – Northern against Southern PNJ at Multan – March 25, 2022

T20 Matches

Debut – Falcons against Lahore Lions at Rawalpindi – February 12, 2014

Last – Southern PNJ against Khyber at Lahore – October 10, 2021

International information

National side – Pakistan

Test debut (cap 247) – 16 July 2022 against Sri Lanka

Last Test – 24 July 2022 against Sri Lanka

Domestic team information

2012/13 – Lahore Shalimar

2018–2021 – Lahore Qalandars

2019–present – Southern Punjab

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