Salman Butt
Full name: Salman Butt
Born: October 7, 1984, Lahore, Punjab
Current age: 35 years 105 days
Major teams: Pakistan, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lahore Eagles, Lahore Lions,
Lahore Reds, Pakistan Cricket Board Blues, Pakistan Cricket Board Patron’s XI,
Pakistan Cricket Board Reds, Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab Stallions, Lahore Qalandars Team.
National side: Pakistan
Playing role: Batsman
Batting style: Left-hand bat
Bowling style;;;; Right-arm off-break
A vocation which was set to accomplish statures self-destructed after situations that developed during the Lord’s Test
against England in August, 2010. Butt, alongside pacemen, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir were gotten engaged
with spot-fixing exercises.
The three players were embroiled by the now dead organization ‘Updates on the World’ whose covert journalists paid an operator approximately associated to a portion of the Pakistan players a fix as an end-result of point by point data
regarding when no-balls would be intentionally bowled.
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Butt, who was the Pakistan chief at that point was said to be the driving force behind the entire spot-fixing scene, and was restricted from all types of cricket for a time of ten years (Five years in suspended sentence, if he doesn’t submit any more offense). Butt additionally served a term in jail subsequent to being sentence on charges of cheating and tolerating
degenerate installments.
Until Lord’s however, Butt was the dear of the majority in Pakistan. Freely looking like Saeed Anwar in his batting
procedure, Butt was set apart as quite a while Pakistan skipper. Making his Test debut against Bangladesh in 2003, the exquisite left-gave batsman needed to sit tight for the Australian visit on 2004-95 to make his imprint.
In what was a sad visit, Butt left his imprint, scoring 50 years at the MCG and lined it up with a century at the SCG. He
lined it up with a profession best 122 against England in Multan. A run dry season followed soon, as Butt arrived at three figures just in 2010 , against Australia in Hobart. A general normal of 30.46 didn’t do equity to the gigantic ability that he
had.
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While his Test record was normal, best case scenario, Butt did very well in the shorter arrangements of the game. He
savored the Indian bowling specifically, scoring 5 of his 8 hundreds against them. His unbeaten 108 at Kolkata, during
the BCCI platinum celebration festivities was the best of the part, as he defeated cut off issues to control Pakistan home.
Salman Butt was likewise a piece of the debut period of the Indian Premier alliance.
He played for the Kolkata Knight Riders.
Batting and fielding averages
| Batting & Fielding | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 33 | 62 | 0 | 1889 | 122 | 30.46 | 4002 | 47.20 | 3 | 10 | 276 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| ODIs | 78 | 78 | 4 | 2725 | 136 | 36.82 | 3572 | 76.28 | 8 | 14 | 343 | 7 | 20 | 0 |
| T20Is | 24 | 23 | 2 | 595 | 74 | 28.33 | 551 | 107.98 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| First-class | 131 | 226 | 13 | 8921 | 290 | 41.88 | 25 | 35 | 53 | 0 | ||||
| List A | 206 | 204 | 18 | 8586 | 150* | 46.16 | 24 | 47 | 56 | 0 | ||||
| T20s | 80 | 77 | 12 | 2300 | 99* | 35.38 | 2032 | 113.18 | 0 | 16 | 288 | 30 | 18 | 0 |
Bowling averages
| Bowling | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 33 | 5 | 137 | 106 | 1 | 1/36 | 1/41 | 106.00 | 4.64 | 137.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | 78 | 6 | 69 | 90 | 0 | – | – | – | 7.82 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| First-class | 131 | 1096 | 732 | 13 | 4/82 | 56.30 | 4.00 | 84.3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| List A | 206 | 547 | 500 | 10 | 2/26 | 2/26 | 50.00 | 5.48 | 54.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T20s | 80 | 7 | 108 | 141 | 5 | 2/25 | 2/25 | 28.20 | 7.83 | 21.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Batting & Bowling | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Central PNJB | v Northern | Karachi | 27-12-2019 | FC |
| 18 | Hunters | v Gallopers | Doha | 16-12-2019 | Other OD |
| 39 | Hunters | v Gladiators | Doha | 13-12-2019 | Other OD |
| 20* | Hunters | v Flying Oryx | Doha | 12-12-2019 | Other OD |
| 16* | Hunters | v Riders | Doha | 11-12-2019 | Other OD |
| 5 | Hunters | v Gallopers | Doha | 9-12-2019 | Other OD |
| 39* | Hunters | v Stormers | Doha | 8-12-2019 | Other OD |
| 7, 158* | Central PNJB | v Southern PNJ | Karachi | 2-12-2019 | FC |
| 13, 2 | Central PNJB | v Khyber | Karachi | 25-11-2019 | FC |
| 1, 83 | Central PNJB | v Sindh | Karachi | 18-11-2019 | FC |