Salman Agha will be one of Pakistan’s key players in the Asia Cup 2025, which is set to begin on 9 September. This will be a crucial event for him ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup preparation, as he looks to strengthen Pakistan’s middle order.
Salman Agha Highest Score in Asia Cup
| Player | Year | Balls | Runs | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salman Agha | 2023 (ODI) | 32 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
Salman Agha’s highest score in the Asia Cup came against India in the 2023 ODI tournament. He scored 23 runs off 32 balls, including a steady innings under pressure at the R Premadasa Stadium. Although Pakistan did not win the match, his effort in the middle order was notable.
Overall, he played 3 innings in the 2023 Asia Cup, scoring a total of 40 runs at an average of 20.00.
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Pakistan eventually won that match comfortably, and Salman’s performance was appreciated for his composure under pressure.
Salman Agha T20 Stats
| Player | Mat | Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | 50s/100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salman Agha | 24 | 22 | 465 | 27.35 | 118.33 | 4/0 |
Salman Agha is a versatile middle-order batsman who can also contribute as an off-spin bowler. He has featured in 24 T20 internationals so far, scoring 465 runs with four half-century to his name. His adaptable style allows him to anchor innings or accelerate when necessary.
In domestic and PSL cricket, he has shown consistent performances for Lahore Qalandars, underlining his experience in pressure situations.
Salman Agha Stats in Asia Cup
| Year | Innings | Runs | Average | 50/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 (ODI) | 3 | 40 | 20.00 | 0/0 |
Salman Agha made his Asia Cup debut in the 2023 ODI edition. He featured in three innings, scoring a total of 40 runs at an average of 20.00, with a highest score of 23 against India. He did not record any half-centuries or centuries in the tournament.
Despite limited opportunities, his contributions provided stability to Pakistan’s middle order during the competition. Looking ahead, as Pakistan prepares for the Asia Cup 2025 (T20 format), Salman will aim to build on his experience and play a more impactful role with the bat.
Salman Agha’s Role in Pakistan Team
So far, Salman hasn’t captained Pakistan in international cricket. However, his performances in pressure matches and his ability to hold the innings make him a potential future leadership figure. His main focus remains to solidify his position as a reliable middle-order batsman.
Asia Cup 2025 – Pakistan Squad
Pakistan cricket team squad: Salman Agha (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (wicketkeeper), Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sufiyan Muqeem.
