Mohammad Salman (cricketer)

Mohammad Salman (born 7 August 1981, Karachi)[1] is an international cricketer from Pakistan. He is a right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper.[1] He was brought in as a replacement for Kamran Akmal.

Mohammad Salman
Personal information
Full nameMohammad Salman
Born (1981-08-07) 7 August 1981
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLegbreak
RoleWicketkeeper
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 206)12 May 2011 v West Indies
Last Test20–24 May 2011 v West Indies
ODI debut (cap 182)23 April 2011 v West Indies
Last ODI30 November 2011 v Ireland
Only T20I (cap 41)21 April 2011 v West Indies
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FC LA
Matches 2 7 136 96
Runs scored 25 22 5,009 1,935
Batting average 6.25 11.00 26.93 30.23
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 4/29 2/11
Top score 13 19* 126* 113*
Balls bowled - 188 6
Wickets - - 5 0
Bowling average - - 24.20 –
5 wickets in innings - - 0 –
10 wickets in match - - 0 –
Best bowling - - 2/4 –
Catches/stumpings 2/1 8/2 392/21 96/28
Source: Cricinfo, 11 December 2013

International

Salman made his international debut (in all formats) versus West Indies in the only T20 played at Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia on 21 April 2011. His first dismissal in international cricket was the stumping of Marlon Samuels of the bowling of Saeed Ajmal.[2]

T20 career

In his debut match on 21 April 2011 versus the West Indies, he took one catch (Darren Sammy) and initiated one stumping (Marlon Samuels)[2] and made 5 runs.

One day Internationals

On 23 April 2011, Salman along with Hammad Azam and Junaid Khan made their one-day international debuts against West Indies in St. Lucia. Salman scored 22 runs in 3 innings with the bat and took 2 catches in 5 matches and did not bat against Ireland.

Test career

Salman only managed 4 runs in his first test and 21 runs in the second one, with 2 catches and a stumping.

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References
  1. Profile espncricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2011
  2. T20 #199 espncricinfo Retrieved 21 April 2011
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