Saleem Elahi
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| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||
| Bowling style | Right-arm offbreak | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | Tests | ODIs | ||
| Matches | 13 | 48 | ||
| Runs scored | 436 | 1579 | ||
| Batting average | 18.95 | 36.72 | ||
| 100s/50s | -/1 | 4/9 | ||
| Top score | 72 | 135 | ||
| Balls bowled | - | 6 | ||
| Wickets | - | - | ||
| Bowling average | - | - | ||
| 5 wickets in innings | - | - | ||
| 10 wickets in match | - | n/a | ||
| Best bowling | - | - | ||
| Catches/stumpings | 10/1 | 10/- | ||
| Source: [1], 4 February 2006 | ||||
Saleem Elahi (Urdu: سلیم الہی) (born November 21, 1976, Sahiwal, Punjab) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 13 Tests and 48 ODIs from 1995 to 2004. To date, he is the only Pakistani cricketer to score a century on his one-day debut, scoring an unbeaten 102.[1]
Despite not having played in a single first-class match, he scored an unbeaten 102 on ODI debut, against Sri Lanka at Gujranwala in 1995-96. His most successful tour was to Zimbabwe and South Africa in 2002-03 in four matches he scored 3 hundreds.
He averages over 50 in List A cricket and holds the second highest average of all time for players with over 5000 runs, after Michael Bevan.
[edit] References
- ^ Records, hundreds on debut cricinfo. Retrieved 15 October 2010
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