Sam Curran

Sam Curran
Nationality: England
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1998-06-03 Age: 26
Bio
Career Stats
Fixtures
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Sam Curran, born on 3rd June 1998, in Northampton, England, has rapidly ascended through the ranks of international cricket to establish himself as a formidable allrounder. The Curran family boasts a rich cricketing pedigree, with Sam following the path carved by his father, the late Kevin Curran, and his brothers, Tom and Ben.

Sam’s early cricketing journey began in Zimbabwe, where he spent a significant portion of his childhood. The Curran cricketing bloodline shone through as Sam developed his skills in the lush outfields of Harare. It wasn't long before his family relocated to England, marking the beginning of Sam's formal cricketing education at Wellington College. Displaying prodigious talent, he was soon fast-tracked into Surrey's academy, making his first-class debut at the tender age of 17.

By 2018, Curran had exploded onto the international stage, making his Test debut against Pakistan at Headingley. His allround performance was instrumental in shaking up the dynamics, and soon after, he was pivotal in England's Test series victory against India. His fearless approach with both the bat and ball became a characteristic feature that disrupted established cricketing norms.

Sam's left-handed batting flair, combined with his skillful left-arm fast-medium bowling, often plagues opposition strategies. His knack for swinging the ball both ways and unsettling batsmen, paired with crucial runs in lower-order positions, make him a quintessential allrounder. Among his accolades, the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup stands tall, where he played a supportive role in England's historic victory on home soil.

One of the defining series of his career came during the summer of 2022 against India, where his resilient half-century and sharp bowling spells turned the tide for England in several tight matches. Throughout his career, Sam has forged memorable rivalries, none more enthralling than his tête-à-têtes with Australia's world-class batsmen during the Ashes series, which have often brought out his best performances.

Curran's role in altering the course of games with his impactful late-middle-order batting or clutch bowling performances encapsulates his invaluable contribution to the English side. Whether it’s seizing victory from the jaws of defeat or anchoring England’s batting in precarious situations, Sam Curran continues to be a cornerstone of England's all-format strategy. His journey is a testimony to natural talent honed by relentless dedication and an innate cricketing instinct, showing the world why he's a player to watch for years to come.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
FC 16 26 4 412 44 15.85 572 72.03 0 0 7 58
T20 133 126 26 2887 102 22.91 2076 139.07 1 20 138 216
4day 15 23 0 981 126 42.65 1340 73.21 1 9 18 127
T20I 40 34 9 356 50 10.47 286 124.48 0 1 15 21
ODI 30 25 3 580 95 23.20 620 93.55 0 2 21 36
100-Ball 27 24 2 519 68 21.63 368 141.03 0 3 33 27

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
FC 17 29 33 1317 407.8 39.91 3.23 10 8 1 0 0
T20 139 134 127 4086 440.5 32.17 9.28 96 29 5 2 0
4day 13 24 38 1028 346.4 27.05 2.97 6 9 2 0 0
T20I 58 57 54 1462 173.5 27.07 8.43 56 3 1 1 0
ODI 35 34 32 1309 212.7 40.91 6.15 34 8 2 1 0
100-Ball 27 27 33 699 76.5 21.18 9.14 18 8 1 1 0

Last updated: 2025-05-30
South Group, South Group, T20 Blast - May 30, 2025
Somerset
147/5 (17.5)
Surrey
146/9 (20)
Somerset won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
County Div 1, Division 1, County Championship Division One - May 23, 2025
Surrey
279/10 (72.4) & 289/7 (84)
Essex
217/10 (62.2) & 479/10 (139.1)
Match drawn
Regular Season, 52nd Match, Indian Premier League - May 3, 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
213/5 (20)
Chennai Super Kings
211/5 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 2 runs
Player of the Match
Romario Shepherd
Regular Season, 49th Match, Indian Premier League - April 30, 2025
Chennai Super Kings
190/10 (19.2)
Punjab Kings
194/6 (19.4)
Punjab Kings won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Shreyas Iyer
Regular Season, 43rd Match, Indian Premier League - April 25, 2025
Chennai Super Kings
154/10 (19.5)
Sunrisers Hyderabad
155/5 (18.4)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Harshal Patel
Regular Season, 38th Match, Indian Premier League - April 20, 2025
Mumbai Indians
177/1 (15.4)
Chennai Super Kings
176/5 (20)
Mumbai Indians won by 9 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Rohit Sharma
Regular Season, 30th Match, Indian Premier League - April 14, 2025
Lucknow Super Giants
166/7 (20)
Chennai Super Kings
168/5 (19.3)
Chennai Super Kings won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Regular Season, 11th Match, Indian Premier League - March 30, 2025
Rajasthan Royals
182/9 (20)
Chennai Super Kings
176/6 (20)
Rajasthan Royals won by 6 runs
Player of the Match
Nitish Rana
Regular Season, 8th Match, Indian Premier League - March 28, 2025
Chennai Super Kings
146/8 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
196/7 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 50 runs
Player of the Match
Rajat Patidar
Regular Season, 3rd Match, Indian Premier League - March 23, 2025
Chennai Super Kings
158/6 (19.1)
Mumbai Indians
155/9 (20)
Chennai Super Kings won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Noor Ahmad

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