26 Facts About Salman Irshad

Salman Irshad is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Lahore Blues, Mirpur Royals and Peshawar Zalmi.

Salman Irshad got out for 5 as Northern got all out for 408.

Salman Irshad was spotted during a talent hunt conducted by Lahore Qalandars in Azad Kashmir.

Salman Irshad was praised for his ability to consistently bowl deliveries over 140kmph by former Pakistani bowler Shoaib Akhtar with Akhtar saying that he believes that Irshad can break the 100mph mark and he offered to train Irshad himself.

Salman Irshad received praise from Aaqib Javed with Javed going on to say that Irshad has the potential to represent Pakistan at the highest level.

Salman Irshad was the first Kashmiri to play in the PSL.

In PSL 2018, Salman Irshad played his first match in the PSL for Lahore Qalandars on 2 March 2018 against Islamabad United.

Lahore Qalandars were bowling first and Salman Irshad was chosen to bowl the 8th over.

Salman Irshad bowled his first delivery, which Misbah-ul-Haq edged and got out.

In 2020, Salman Irshad was chosen to replace Haris Rauf in the Lahore Qalandars squad after Rauf got injured during a match against Islamabad United.

Salman Irshad didn't get a chance to bat as Lahore Qalandars won by 37 runs.

Salman Irshad was picked by Peshawar Zalmi in the silver category during the 2022 PSL draft.

Salman Irshad made his debut for Peshawar Zalmi against Lahore Qalandars, his former team.

Salman Irshad prevented David Wiese's hat-trick after Irshad was originally given out but he reviewed the decision and got the decision overturned.

Salman Irshad was left out of the squad for the final game of the group stages as Peshawar narrowly beat Lahore Qalandars in a super over.

Salman Irshad ended the tournament as Peshawar Zalmi's highest wicket taker with 15 wickets, just 5 short of Shaheen Afridi's 20.

Salman Irshad was named as one of the 'breakout stars' of the 2022 PSL by Cricinfo.

Salman Irshad was retained by Peshawar Zalmi in the silver category prior to the 2023 PSL draft.

Salman Irshad was selected by Dhaka Dominators during the 2023 Bangladesh Premier League draft.

Salman Irshad was chosen in the Lahore Qalandars squad competing in the 2018 Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy but he didn't play in any match as Lahore Qalandars went on to win the tournament.

Salman Irshad was picked by Mirpur Royals for the first edition of the KPL in the gold category.

Salman Irshad made his debut against Rawalakot Hawks on the 6th of August 2021.

Salman Irshad's team lost in eliminator 2 to eventual champions Rawalakot Hawks but he ended the tournament as the highest wicket taker with 16 wickets.

Salman Irshad won the award for The Best Kashmiri Player.

Salman Irshad played for the Pokhara Avengers in the 2022 Nepal T20 League.

Salman Irshad played for Samp Army in the 2023 Abu Dhabi T10.