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Phil Salt
30England
- Right-handed strike-rotating opener
- Right-arm off-spin bowler
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T20 record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 346 | 337 | 8,714 | 5,692 | 27.90 | 153.1 | 141 | 60 | 905 | 361 | 34.4 |
| ILT20 | 15 | 15 | 386 | 282 | 29.70 | 136.9 | 72 | 2 | 33 | 17 | 36.9 |
| IPL | 40 | 40 | 1,258 | 721 | 34.00 | 174.5 | 89 | 12 | 138 | 67 | 35.8 |
| Blast | 97 | 95 | 2,473 | 1,648 | 28.10 | 150.1 | 80 | 16 | 265 | 90 | 33.3 |
| The Hundred | 51 | 51 | 1,333 | 914 | 27.20 | 145.8 | 86 | 7 | 122 | 59 | 35.7 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 10 | 233 | 200 | 25.90 | 116.5 | 48 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 41.5 |
Batting style
Strike-rotating opener
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Strike rate156Par 137Balls per dismissal21Par 22Middle oversOvers 7–15
Strike rate148Par 133Balls per dismissal22Par 20DeathOvers 16–20
Strike rate203Par 152Balls per dismissal16Par 11
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 32.4 | 27.5 | |
| Strike rate | 156 | 136 | |
| Boundary % | 22.6 | 19.6 | |
| Dot % | 35.7 | 40.8 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 34 | 30 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 162 | 139 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 143 | 132 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 144 | 127 |
2,558 balls in T20s · Dec 2023 – Aug 2026
Compare with other playersStrengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Death (overs 16–20), battingSR 189 (field 155 across T20Is, The Hundred* and 6 more)
- Six-hittingone every 15.8 balls (field 20.0 across T20 Blast, T20Is and 8 more)
- Powerplay, battingSR 153 (field 133 across T20 Blast, T20Is and 8 more)
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 3,489 | 153.5 | 179 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Middle overs | 1,940 | 148.2 | 112 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 245 | 188.6 | 20 | 0 | – | 0 |
| BBL Power Surge | 18 | 116.7 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- +3.5
- above an average player
Men's T20 batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +4.9
June 2025Now +3.520172019202120232025- ICC rank
- 4
- 799 points
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 88 | 2,437 | 31.2 | 148.0 | – | – | – |
Teams
- EnglandInternationalLast T20I Jul 2026
- Dubai CapitalsILT20|5Bats at 1 · Opener · New signing · Overseas
- Royal Challengers BengaluruIndian Premier League6 appearances in the club's latest season
- LancashireT20 Blast2 appearances in the club's latest season
- Welsh FireThe Hundred*8 appearances in the club's latest season
- UAE BullsAbu Dhabi T10Last played Nov 2025
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blast | 2016–2026 | 97 | 2,473 | 28.10 | 150.1 | – | – |
| The Hundred* | 2021–2026 | 51 | 1,333 | 27.20 | 145.8 | – | – |
| IPL | 2023–2026 | 40 | 1,258 | 34.00 | 174.5 | – | – |
| BBL | 2019–2021 | 30 | 671 | 23.10 | 146.5 | – | – |
| SA20 | 2023–2024 | 20 | 354 | 20.80 | 149.4 | – | – |
| PSL | 2019–2022 | 19 | 204 | 12.00 | 118.6 | – | – |
| ILT20 | 2024–2026 | 15 | 386 | 29.70 | 136.9 | – | – |
| LPL | 2021 | 10 | 301 | 30.10 | 154.4 | – | – |
| CPL | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | – | – |
T20 streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30+ score | 4/10 | 34% | 0 | 6 | 6324765464481326 |
- Phil Salt has made 30 or more in 4 of the last 10 T20 innings.
Last 10 T20s
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2026 | Welsh Fire | London Spirit | Sophia Gardens | 26 (21) | – | London Spirit won by 6 runs |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Welsh Fire | Sunrisers Leeds | Headingley | 13 (14) | – | Sunrisers Leeds won by 71 runs |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Welsh Fire | Manchester Super Giants | Old Trafford | 48 (37) | – | Manchester Super Giants won by 9 wickets |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Welsh Fire | Southern Brave | Sophia Gardens | 4 (6) | – | Welsh Fire won by 6 wickets |
| 1 Aug 2026 | Welsh Fire | Birmingham Phoenix | Edgbaston | 46 (36) | – | Welsh Fire won by 7 wickets |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Welsh Fire | Trent Rockets | Sophia Gardens | 5 (8) | – | Trent Rockets won by 9 wickets |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Welsh Fire | MI London | Sophia Gardens | 6 (11) | – | Welsh Fire won by 15 runs |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Welsh Fire | Southern Brave | The Rose Bowl | 47* (37) | – | Welsh Fire won by 6 wickets |
| 12 Jul 2026 | Lancashire | Durham | Old Trafford | 32 (21) | – | Lancashire won by 3 wickets |
| 11 Jul 2026 | England | India | The Rose Bowl | 6 (9) | – | England won by 56 runs |
Records
- 2ndMost runs in The Hundred1,333
- =3rdMost hundreds in T20 internationals4
- =3rdFastest fifties in The Hundred17
- 3rdMost matches in The Hundred51
- 4thHighest strike rates in IPL history174.48
- 4thMost fours in The Hundred122
- 4thHighest partnerships in The Hundred125
- 5thMost sixes in The Hundred59
- =7thMost fifties in The Hundred7
- =8thHighest partnerships in ILT20 history131
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