Salman Nizar (born 30 June 1997) is an Indian
cricket
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er who represents
Kerala on domestic cricket.
He is a left-handed
batsman and right-arm
offspinner.
Domestic career
After representing Kerala in U-14, U-16, and U-23 levels, Salman made his
first-class debut for
Kerala on 6 February 2015 in the
2014-15 Ranji Trophy against
Assam. He was the top-scorer for Kerala the quarter-final match against
Vidarbha
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in the
2017-18 Ranji Trophy scoring 62 runs from 102 balls. He scored his career-best score in the format of 91
* against
Punjab in the
2019-20 Ranji Trophy.
He made his
List A
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debut for
Kerala in the
2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy
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...
on 25 February 2017 against
Tripura.
He scored his highest individual score in format of 82 runs
* in this match. He finished as his side's leading run-scorer in the tournament scoring 215 runs from six matches.
He made his
Twenty20 debut for Kerala in the
2017–18 Zonal T20 League
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on 8 January 2018 against
Hyderabad.
In August 2018, he was one of eight players that were fined by the
Kerala Cricket Association, after showing dissent against Kerala's captain,
Sachin Baby
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Early life and education
Sachin was born on 18 December 1988 o ...
.
He played for KCA Lions in the
2020-21 KCA President's Cup T20
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.
References
External links
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1997 births
Living people
Indian cricketers
Kerala cricketers