Salman Irshad is a Pakistani Cricketer. He is a right-arm medium fast bowler. He was born at Azad Kashmir. His date of birth is December 3, 1995. He is currently 28 years old. He represented the AJK Jaguars, Dhaka Dominators, Jamaica Tallawahs, Lahore Qalandars, Peshawar Zalmi, Rangpur Riders, and Samp Army.
Salman Irshad’s Bowling Statistics:
Performance In Each Format | Total Matches | Total Wickets | Best Bowling Figures | 4 Wickets Haul |
First Class Career | 2 | 3 | 2/141 | 0 |
List A Career | 24 | 21 | 2/31 | 0 |
T20 Career | 62 | 70 | 4/27 | 2 |
Salman Irshad’s Domestic Career:
First Class Career:
Salman Irshad played his debut first class match against Sindh. He represented Northern Pakistan in this match. This match was held on November 11, 2019. The match was played in Karachi. It was the match of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. Northern won this match by 145 runs. He played 1 match and picked 2 wickets in this tournament. He was also part of the same team in Quaid e Azam Trophy 2020. He picked 1 wicket in this match.
List A Career:
Salman Irshad represented Northern Pakistan in his debut match. He played this match against Balochistan. This match was played in Karachi. This match was held on January 8, 2021. It was the match of the Pakistan Cup. He played 9 matches and picked 8 wickets. His best bowling figure was 2 wickets for 31 runs. He played 6 matches and picked 5 wickets in Pakistan Cup 2023. His best bowling figure was 2 wickets by conceding 33 runs. He played 3 matches and picked 1 wicket in 2024 President Cup Grade I.
T20 Career:
Salman Irshad played his T20 debut match against Lahore Region Blues. He represented the Azad Jammu & Kashmir Region. This match was played in Rawalpindi. This match was held on September 1, 2015. It was the match of the Cool and Cool Presents Haier Mobile T20 Cup. Lahore Region Blue won this match by 82 runs. He played 5 matches and picked 7 wickets in PSL 2020 for Lahore Qalandars. His best bowling figure was 4 wickets for 30 runs. He played 3 matches and picked 1 wicket in PSL 2018 for Lahore Qalandars. He played 6 matches and picked 6 wickets in PSL 2023 for Peshawar Zalmi. His best bowling figure was 2 wickets for 18 runs. Salman Irshad and Amir Jamal both bowled match winning spells in this tournament. They got wickets by reversing the bowl in the death overs and they also bowled some extraordinary yorkers. He played 8 matches and picked 9 wickets in PSL 2024 for Peshawar Zalmi. His best bowling figure was 3 wickets for 38 runs.
Leagues Career:
He was also part of CPL 2023 while playing for Jamaica Tallawahs. He played 7 matches and picked 10 wickets. His best bowling figure was 4 wickets for 27 runs. Salman Irshad played 5 matches and picked 5 wickets in BPL 2023. He represented Dhaka Dynamites. His best bowling figure was 2 wickets for 36 runs in this tournament. He played 2 matches in the BPL 2024 and picked 2 wickets. He played for Rangpur Riders in this tournament. His best bowling figure was 2 wickets for 17 runs. He was also part of the Lahore Qalandars squad for the Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy 2018 but he did not get an opportunity to play for Lahore Qalandars in this tournament. Lahore Qalandar was one of the strongest teams this is why they won the tournament. He was also part of Mirpur Royals squad in the first edition of the KPL. He was selected in the gold category. He played his debut match in this event against Rawalakot Hawks. The match was held on the 6th of August 2021. His team was eliminated in the eliminator. In this way, Rawalakot Hawks ended the tournament as a champion. Salman Irshad was the highest wicket taker of the tournament. He picked 16 wickets. He received the award of The Best Kashmiri Player in this event. He also represented Pokhara Avengers in the 2022 Nepal T20 League. He was part of Samp Army squad in the 2023 Abu Dhabi T10 league.
FAQs:
Who is Salman Irshad?
Salman Irshad is a Pakistani Cricketer. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler.
What is the date of birth of Salman Irshad?
He was born in Azad Kashmir. His date of birth is December 3, 1995.
What is the height of Salman Irshad?
Salman Irshad’s height is 6 feet 2 inches.
Conclusion:
Salman Irshad is a tall fast bowler whose action is very similar to Lasith Malinga. He bowled excellent yorkers and slower ones. This is the reason he played as a league specialist all over the world. We hope he will also serve Pakistan in the coming days.