PHIL SALT

Phil Salt – profile, career and stats

Phil Salt is an English cricketer who moved to Barbados when young and then moved back to Wales.

Phil was part of the England cricket team that won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2022.

In 2023, he became the third batter to score two consecutive hundreds in T20Is. He achieved the feat against West Indies.

Salt also has the second most runs in a T20I innings by a wicketkeeper-batter (119). His innings came in against West Indies in 2023. Salt is just second to New Zealand great, Brendon McCullum.

What is the full name of Phil Salt?

Philip Dean Salt.

When and where was Phil Salt born?

Phil Salt was born on August 28, 1996, in Bodelwyddan, North Wales.

What is Phil Salt’s nickname?

Tarka.

When did Phil Salt play his first international match?

Salt played his first ODI against Pakistan in 2021 and he played his first T20I against West Indies in 2022.

Which school did Phil Salt go to?

Reeds School, Surrey.

Which team in the IPL does Phil Salt plays for?

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).

Who is Phil Salt’s favourite batter?

Virat Kohli.

Who is Phil Salt’s favourite bowler?

Rashid Khan.

Who is Phil Salt’s favourite captain?

Darren Sammy and Eoin Morgan.

Which food would Phil Salt buy if he could buy anything?

Fish and chips.

Who is Phil Salt’s favourite superhero?

Deadpool.

What is Phil Salt’s favourite activity?

Playing cricket.

Which sport is Phil Salt’s favourite to watch other than cricket?

Football.

Which bowler got Phil Salt out in his first international match?

Shaheen Shah Afridi.