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Phil Salt

Name
Phil Salt
Nationality
engEngland
Position
Batsman
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right arm Offbreak
Playing Role
Wicketkeeper Batter
IPL Team
Kolkata Knight Riders
Marriage Status
Unmarried
International Debut
England (2021—present)
T20i International Debut
West Indies vs England at Bridgetown - January 26, 2022
Test International Debut
Not Yet Started
One Day International Debut
England vs Pakistan at Cardiff - July 08, 2021
Born at
Bodelwyddan, North Wales
Current Team
England National Cricket Team, Kolkata Knight Riders
Birthday
August 28, 1996
Age
29

Career Information

Phil Salt – England’s Explosive Opening Batter & Power-Hitter

Philip Dean Salt, born on August 28, 1996, in Bodelwyddan, Wales, is an exciting cricketer who represents England’s international team. A right-handed batter and occasional wicketkeeper, Salt is known for his aggressive style and ability to score quickly.

Cricket Career Stats & Highlights

  • ODIs: Salt has played 22 matches, scoring over 700 runs at a strike rate exceeding 100, including a memorable 122 against the Netherlands*.
  • T20Is: In 16 matches, he has amassed 300+ runs, showcasing his ability in high-pressure games.
  • Tests: Yet to make his debut.
  • IPLs: He was acquired by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for ₹11.50 crore in the IPL 2025 auction

Records & Achievements

Salt is known for his family-oriented nature, though details about his wife remain private. His record-breaking partnership in ODIs during the 498-run England innings against the Netherlands cemented his place as a game-changer.

Dynamic and fearless, Philip Salt is a rising star in English cricket, exciting fans with every performance.

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Batting Career Stats

SeasonTeamMatInnsRunsBallsSRHSBt.AveNO4s6s50s100s
Total-

Career Total

SeasonMatInnsRunsBallsSRHSBt.AveNO4s6s50s100s
IPL2121653372175.5489*34.372743460
ODI3331988861114.7512231.8701342051
T20I43401193726164.3211934.0851166153
Total979228341959454.61330100.327324115164

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