Salman Ali Agha

Cricketer

Pakistani Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityPakistani
Date of Birth23/11/1993
Age32 years
BirthplaceLahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Latest News about Salman Ali Agha

08/2025

Salman Ali Agha captained Pakistan to a 2-1 T20 series victory against the West Indies in Lauderhill, Florida. Although his personal batting performance was modest, his leadership proved crucial in securing the series win for the team.

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Bio/Wiki

DescriptionRight-handed middle-order batter and right-arm off-break spin bowler who represents the Pakistan national cricket team. Captains the T20 international side and serves as vice-captain of the ODI team.

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

ReligionIslam
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
LanguagesPunjabi, Urdu

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

ChildrenSon - Salah

Career

International Debut
  • - ODI on 16 August 2022 vs Netherlands at Rotterdam
  • - Test on 16 July 2022 vs Sri Lanka at Galle
  • - T20 on 14 November 2024 vs Australia at Brisbane
Jersey Number#67 (Pakistan)
Domestic/State Team
  • Southern Punjab
  • Lahore Shalimar
  • Lahore Qalandars
  • Islamabad United
  • Apollo Cricket Club
Batting StyleRight-handed
Bowling StyleRight-arm off break
AwardMan of the Series (Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Test Series 2023)
Current RoleCaptain - Pakistan T20I team; Vice-captain - Pakistan ODI team

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Salman started playing cricket at the Apollo Cricket Club and made his first-class debut in February 2013.
2. He began playing in the Pakistan Super League in 2018 with the Lahore Qalandars, continuing until 2021.
3. In September 2019, he was selected for Southern Punjab's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.
4. Salman was the leading run-scorer in the Global T20 Canada tournament, amassing 218 runs in six matches.
5. He was named to the Pakistan Shaheens squad for their tour of Sri Lanka in October 2021.
6. His maiden Test hundred was scored against New Zealand in December 2022.
7. Salman was part of the Islamabad United team that won the Pakistan Super League tournament in 2024.
8. In October 2024, he became the vice-captain of the Pakistan cricket team in the limited-over format.
9. On 17 December 2024, he made headlines by scoring 82 runs off 90 balls to help Pakistan chase a target of 240 against South Africa in an ODI match.
10. After the game, he shared his Player of the Match award with Saim Ayub, showcasing a moment of friendship.
11. He was appointed captain of the Pakistan T20I team following Babar Azam's removal after the 2024 T20 World Cup.
12. He is fluent in Punjabi and Urdu.
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