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Phil Salt’s unavailability for the remaining matches in IPL 2024 is significant setback for KKR

Unfortunately, KKR has just faced a big setback as their star player Phil Salt won’t be available for the remaining matches in IPL 2024…

Kolkata Knight Riders are currently at the top of the Points Table. Their opening pair, Phil Salt and Sunil Narine have been outstanding with the bat in the 2024 Indian Premier League, consistently providing match-winning starts for the team and KKR’s Fans.

Phli Salt and Sunil Narine in KKr's Jersey
Images Credit @IPL

Phil Salt’s Inputs in this Team

Apart from his batting, Phil Salt did a magnificent job as a wicketkeeper, providing essential inputs to captain Shreyas Iyer on DRS calls, although not always. However, the English player not be available for the remaining league matches and the playoffs.

He has been selected in the England squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. As per the instructions of the England and Wales Cricket Board, he has to be returned to play in the upcoming T20I series against Pakistan.

Phil Salt’s Score in IPL 2024

He scored 435 runs at an average of 39.54 and a strike rate of 182.00 in the 12 matches. Salt his 4 fifties, 50 fours and 24 sixes during his stay with the two-time champions KKR.

During the 12 matches, he scored 435 runs at an average of 39.54 and a strike rate of 182.00. Salt with his 4 fifties, 50 fours, and 24 sixes while playing for the two-time champions KKR.

Phil Salt’s Replacement

Are you wondering how KKR can maintain their winning streak without their in-form batter Phil Salt?

The answer is Rahmanullah Gurbaz, a talented player who has previously opened for the team. By including him in the playing XI, KKR can continue their winning performance and secure another victory in playoffs.

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