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| Born | 30 June 1997 Thalassery, Kerala, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm offbreak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–present | Kerala (squad no. 12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,16 February 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salman Nizar (born 30 June 1997) is an Indian cricketer who represents Kerala on domestic cricket. [1] He is a left-handed batsman and right-arm offspinner. [2]
After representing Kerala in U-14,U-16, [3] and U-23 levels, [4] Salman made his first-class debut for Kerala on 6 February 2015 in the 2014-15 Ranji Trophy against Assam. [5] He was the top-scorer for Kerala the quarter-final match against Vidarbha in the 2017-18 Ranji Trophy scoring 62 runs from 102 balls. [6] He scored his career-best score in the format of 91* against Punjab in the 2019-20 Ranji Trophy. [7] [8] [9]
He made his List A debut for Kerala in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017 against Tripura. [10] He scored his highest individual score in format of 82 runs* in this match. [11] He finished as his side's leading run-scorer in the tournament scoring 215 runs from six matches. [12]
He made his Twenty20 debut for Kerala in the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on 8 January 2018 against Hyderabad. [13]
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. [14]
He played for KCA Lions in the 2020-21 KCA President's Cup T20. [15] [16]