Ashwin believes that Salman has what it takes to outshine some of Pakistan’s biggest names, including Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, in the coming years. He pointed out that Salman’s solid technique, temperament, and calm approach make him a crucial asset on the Pakistan cricket team.
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He has quality, he has the ability to handle the pressure situation and he has a presence. After a long time, I am seeing a Pakistani player with such presence in the crease. I mean, that way, Salman Ali Agha has got the presence.”
Salman Ali Agha can go ahead of Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam: Ravichandran Ashwin
Ashwin added, “I like him. He is a great player. He has got a lot of gears. He has got the skill to play shots in every situation. Mohammad Rizwan will be a crucial player." At the end, Ashwin said that Salman and Tayyab Tahir are the key players to watch in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
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Salman's numbers prove he can be Pakistan’s next X-factor
The right-handed batter has so far played 21 Tests and 33 ODIs while he has been given only 6 chances in the T20I cricket, where he has amassed 1317, 915, and 50 runs respectively. The off-spinner also has 19 Test wickets, 16 ODI wickets, and 2 wickets in T20I cricket.
However, Salman’s List A numbers are more impressive, scoring 3117 runs and taking 89 wickets in 110 games so far. Now, he would be eager to make the most of the home conditions to show the world what he can do on the grandest stage of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
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