Salman Butt
Salman Butt - Batting By Season
Batting Summary
- Runs193
- Highest Score73
- Fifties1
- Hundreds0
- Fours30
- Sixes2
- Strike Rate119
Runs Per Season
| Season | Inn | Runs | Highest | SR | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | 193 | 73 | 119 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Salman Butt - IPL Career Overview
Pakistani opener Salman Butt showcased elegant stroke-play during his two-season stint in the Indian Premier League, turning out for Kolkata Knight Riders. Renowned for timing rather than brute force, the left-hander anchored several chases with crisp cover drives and calculated risk-free batting. His adaptability to varied Indian pitches and ability to rotate strike against spin made him a valuable top-order asset in the league’s early years. Though his IPL tenure was brief, Butt’s composure under lights at Eden Gardens and his partnerships with local and international stars left a lasting impression on fans and analysts alike.
Salman Butt IPL 2008: 193 runs in 7 innings for Kolkata Knight Riders, 119 strike-rate, 30 fours, 2 sixes, one fifty, highest score 73.
Note: This overview is partially generated using AI and is based on statistical data.