Philip Salt

Philip Salt

Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Wicket-keeper batter

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Philip Salt scores at 157.3 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (75-ball sample, #23 of 45 qualifying batters).

Aggregated across IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Cohort = batters with ≥30 legal deliveries faced in overs 1-6.

MetricPowerplay strike rate, IPL 2026
Value157.3 SR
PeriodIPL 2026 to date
Computed

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Career snapshot

Multi-format reach. IPL 2026 derived from ball-by-ball capture; non-IPL formats deferred to Phase C per methodology.

FormatMatInnsRunsAvgSR10050HS
IPL 202666202168.30278*
IPL career4040125840.6175.901289
T20IsPhase C — non-IPL formats not yet covered
ODIsPhase C — non-IPL formats not yet covered
TestsPhase C — non-IPL formats not yet covered
IPL 2026: Computed from CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data, last updated 2026-06-03 23:37:57 UTC
IPL career: CricketStudio aggregation — IPL 2026 ball-by-ball + historical Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), last updated 2026-06-03 23:37:57 UTC
Sample-size floor: ≥5 matches for IPL 2026 (season complete).

IPL career before 2026

Philip Salt scored 1,056 runs in 34 pre-2026 IPL matches (2023–2025), strike rate 177.5.

Batting by season

SeasonTeamMatRunsHSSRAvg4s6s
2023DC921887163.927.252410
2024KKR1243589185.139.555024
2025RCB1340365177.533.584822
CareerDC, KKR, RCB34105689177.534.0612256
Window: IPL 20232025 (pre-2026), 34 matches. Sample-size floor: strike rate shown at ≥30 balls faced, economy at ≥15 balls bowled per season (§3.1); sub-floor cells show .
Source: CricketStudio aggregation of Cricsheet ball-by-ball (CC BY 3.0). Canonical↔historical player join via ESPNcricinfo ID (deterministic, no name-matching). See career leaderboards.

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Phase split

Per-phase batting + bowling (PP / Middle / Death).

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Death overs

Bowling and batting in overs 16-20 (≥15 ball floor).

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Powerplay

Batting and bowling in overs 1-6 (≥30 ball floor).

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Recent form

Last 5 fixtures with batting + bowling figures per match.

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By venue

Per-venue batting + bowling output across IPL 2026 fixtures.

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Vs spin / vs pace

Batting performance against pace bowling vs spin bowling.

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IPL 2026 season

Current-season aggregate batting + bowling stats.

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Partnerships

Per-partner batting dependency: balls faced + runs scored while paired with each named partner (≥30 deliveries floor).

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Franchise mobility

Multi-franchise career arc and team-by-team contribution split.

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Top head-to-head records

P5 · Opponent series

As batter

vs bowlerBallsRunsSR4s6sOut
Auqib Nabi1226216.7310
Kuldeep Yadav1119172.7020
Khaleel Ahmed912133.3100
Hardik Pandya916177.8110
Mitchell Santner925277.8130
Anshul Kamboj718257.1210
Trent Boult712171.4110
Nitish Kumar Reddy68133.3200
Mukesh Kumar6466.7000

Source: CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data. Cohort: IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Sub-5-delivery matchups excluded per doctrine §3.1.

Batting positions · IPL 2026

P3 · Form & phase
PositionInningsRunsBallsSRAvgOuts
#1 · opener6202120168.333.676

Source: SETU canonical aggregate (lib/setu/season-stats.ts). Position derived from the order each batter first appears on-creeze in the innings ball stream.

Dismissal modes · IPL 2026

P3 · Form & phase
ModeCount% of dismissals
Caught583%
Bowled117%

"Caught" lumps stumpings — the upstream live-feed score type doesn't reliably separate the two (per §10.151co). Dropped catches are NOT counted — commentary-text-only in the upstream feed, doctrine §3.3. Cross-reference: season dismissal-mode leaderboards.

Frequently asked

Who is Philip Salt?
Philip Salt is an Indian cricketer playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026 as a wk-batter.
What's Philip's most recent IPL 2026 performance?
Philip Salt scores at 157.3 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (75-ball sample, #23 of 45 qualifying batters).
How many IPL 2026 matches has Philip played?
Philip has played 6 IPL 2026 matches covered by CricketStudio ball-by-ball data.
Which team does Philip play for in IPL 2026?
Philip plays for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026.
What is Philip's highest score in IPL 2026?
Philip Salt won Player of the Match in IPL 2026 — most recently vs MI on 2026-04-12.

About

RoleWicket-keeper batter
TeamRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
NationalityIndian