Pakistan's New Captain Salman Agha: Balancing Cricket and Education

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News18•15-02-2026, 14:12
Pakistan's New Captain Salman Agha: Balancing Cricket and Education
- •Salman Ali Agha, Pakistan's new captain, is known for balancing cricket with his education, unlike many who abandon studies for the game.
- •Born in Lahore, Salman completed his early education from a local school and secured a place in under-16 and school-level cricket teams.
- •He is a graduate, having enrolled in college after schooling, and has played domestic cricket for the 'Higher Education Commission' (HEC) team, which requires academic qualifications.
- •Salman emphasizes mental strength, attributing a big role to education, and is proficient in Punjabi, Urdu, and English.
- •In the India vs Pakistan T20 match, Salman faces pressure to lead his team against India's Suryakumar Yadav and contribute with both batting and off-break bowling.
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