Philip Salt who was unsold in the IPL Auction 2024, came in as a replacement of Jason Roy and scored a Fifty in the opening match for KKR.
Yes, luck favoured KKR in the form of Philip Salt. Jason Roy who has withdrawn citing personal reasons. KKR has named another Englishman Philip Salt as a replacement.
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Philip Salt batted beautifully, one side wickets are falling, but he played a superb innings and scored his third fifty in the IPL. He scored 54 runs in just 40 balls, in that 3 Four’s and 3 sixes were there.
Sunil Narine(2), Venkatesh Iyer(7), Shryas Iyer(0) and Nitesh Rana(9) got out early. Philip Salt(54) and Ramandeep Singh(35) scored 54 runs for the fifth wicket. If Philip Salt continue his form, than Afghanistan wicket-keeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz could be difficult for him to get a chance.
He played for the Delhi Capitals in the last season. Where he scored 218 runs in 9 innings and in that 2 fifties were there.