Waqar Salamkheil, whose birthdate is recorded as October 2, 2001, is a cricketer representing Afghanistan. He marked his Test cricket debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in March 2019.
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Waqar Salamkheil Career
Waqar Salamkheil’s cricketing journey began when he made his first-class debut for Band-e-Amir Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on November 19, 2017, impressively taking five wickets for 162 in the second innings. He concluded the tournament as the joint-leading wicket-taker, securing a total of 55 wickets.
In September 2018, Salamkheil was named in Kandahar’s squad for the inaugural edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament. He made his Twenty20 debut for Kandahar Knights in the 2018–19 Afghanistan Premier League on October 6, 2018. Following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League, he was named in the squad for the Comilla Victorians team in October 2018.
In July 2019, Salamkheil was selected to represent the Edinburgh Rocks in the inaugural edition of the Euro T20 Slam cricket tournament. However, the tournament was canceled the following month. In September 2019, he joined the Tshwane Spartans team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.
Salamkheil made his List A debut for Band-e-Amir Region in the 2019 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on September 10, 2019. He showcased his bowling prowess once again in September 2020, finishing as the joint-leading wicket-taker in the 2020 Shpageeza Cricket League, with thirteen dismissals in seven matches. In August 2021, he was selected to play for the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the 2021 Caribbean Premier League.