Usman Salahuddin (; born 2 December 1990) is a Pakistani international cricketer who was selected to play against the West Indies for the May 2011 series. Salahuddin averages 36 in

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and 47 in

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. He represented

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team in

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2012–13 season. 2016 season he was signed by Newcastle city cricket club as their pro. In April 2017, he was added to Pakistan's

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squad for their series against the West Indies, but he did not play. He regained his place for the Test series against Sri Lanka played in September and October 2017, but again, did not play. In April 2018, he was named in Pakistan's Test squad for their tours to

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and

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in May 2018. He made his Test debut against

on 1 June 2018. In August 2018, he was one of thirty-three players to be awarded a central contract for the 2018–19 season by the

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(PCB). In September 2019, he was named in

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's squad for the

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tournament. In December 2020, during the

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, Salahuddin scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket, with an unbeaten 219. In January 2021, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the

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. In October 2021, he was named in the

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squad for their tour of Sri Lanka.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Salahuddin, Usman 1990 births Living people Cricketers from Lahore Pakistani cricketers Pakistan Test cricketers Pakistan One Day International cricketers Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited cricketers Habib Bank Limited cricketers Lahore Eagles cricketers Punjab (Pakistan) cricketers Central Punjab cricketers