Philip Salt Goes Unsold In IPL Auction 2024
Published - 19 Dec 2023, 10:20 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:24 AM
Philip Salt went unsold in the IPL Auction 2024 on December 19, 2023 in Dubai. Philip Salt is a highly-rated opening batsman who is known for his aggressive batting. He recently grabbed the attention by smashing a stunning unbeaten century against West Indies in a T20I.
The England batter has played just one season in the IPL so far and managed to make an impact. He was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 2 crore in the IPL 2023 auction and played 9 games in his debut season. In those 9 games, Philip Salt scored 218 runs at a strike rate of almost 164. He also smashed a couple of half-centuries.
Delhi Capitals, however, decided to release the English batsman. Philip Salt has good T20 experience too. He has played 213 T20s so far and has scored 4870 runs at a strike rate of over 151. He has hit 32 half-centuries so far. In international cricket, he has played 19 T20Is so far and has scored 482 runs with the help of one century and two half-centuries. His strike rate in international cricket is more than 157.
Philip Salt’s IPL stats:
| YEAR | MAT | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4S | 6S | CT | ST |
| Career | 9 | 1 | 218 | 87 | 27.25 | 133 | 163.91 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 218 | 87 | 27.25 | 133 | 163.91 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
