Andrew Graham Salter (born 1 June 1993) is a Welsh cricketer. Salter is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He was born at Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, and was educated at Milford Haven School.[1]
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| Full name | Andrew Graham Salter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 June 1993 Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Salts[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–present | Glamorgan (squad no. 21) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Cardiff MCCU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 31 March 2012 Cardiff MCCU v Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 12 August 2012 Glamorgan v Durham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Salter made his debut in county cricket for Wales Minor Counties against Wiltshire in the 2010 MCCA Knockout Trophy,[2] and in that same season he made his debut in the Minor Counties Championship against Devon.[3] In early 2011, he played four Youth One Day Internationals for England Under-19s against Sri Lanka Under-19s during England Under-19s tour there.[4] While studying for a Higher National Diploma in Sport Coaching & Development at Cardiff Metropolitan University,[1] Salter made his first-class debut for Cardiff MCC University in the team's inaugural appearance in first-class cricket against Somerset at Taunton Vale Sports Club Ground in 2012. He featured in a second first-class appearance in that season for Cardiff MCCU against Warwickshire at Edgbaston.[5] He made his debut in county cricket for Glamorgan in a List A match against Durham in the 2012 Clydesdale Bank 40, making a further appearance in that competition against Nottinghamshire.[6]
Salter managed to take a wicket with his first career ball in the County Championship when he had Leicestershire's Shiv Thakor caught behind.[7] In April 2022, in the opening round of matches in the 2022 County Championship, Salter took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket, with 7 for 45 against Durham.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Player profile: Andrew Salter". www.mccuniversities.org. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2012.[full citation needed]
- ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Andrew Salter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Andrew Salter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Under-19 ODI Matches played by Andrew Salter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Andrew Salter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Andrew Salter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
- ^ "Hogan the standout at Swansea". ECB. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ "Chris Cooke holds firm after Andrew Salter seven-for ignites wicket flurry". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
External links
edit- Andrew Salter at ESPNcricinfo
- Andrew Salter at CricketArchive