Sam Curran Player Profile
A third-generation cricketer, Sam Curran's grandfather played for Rhodesia and his father for Zimbabwe. A left-arm seamer who swings the Dukes ball and a capable lower-order batsman, Sam moved to the UK, debuting for Surrey at 17. Fast-tracked to England's national team in 2018, he starred against India, winning Man of the Series. Despite a dip in red-ball form and injuries, his white-ball prowess shone, especially in the 2022 T20 World Cup where he was Player of the Tournament. Sam remains a key figure in England's white-ball cricket, with his all-round skills.
Player Name |
Sam Curran |
Birth Date |
1998-06-03 |
Nationality |
ENG |
T20I Debut |
- |
Jersey No |
58 |
Batting Style |
LH |
Bowling Style |
K |
Player Role |
All-Rounder |
Sam Curran T20 Stats
Since his T20 debut against New Zealand in 2019, Sam Curran has played 46 T20Is, scoring 260 runs at a strike rate of 118.72. Primarily a bowler who focuses on his lower-order batting, Curran typically bats lower down the order. As a bowler, he has taken 49 wickets with an economy of 8.00, including a five-wicket haul with best figures of 5/10. Curran has also been an impactful player in the IPL, representing various teams. He has accumulated 58 wickets and 883 runs, demonstrating flexibility by batting in different positions. His all-round abilities make him a key asset in both international and franchise cricket.
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Sam Curran T20 World Cup Stats
Sam Curran has only played in one World Cup for England, the 2022 T20 World Cup, where his contributions were immense, particularly with the ball. In six innings, he picked up 13 wickets at an outstanding economy rate of 6.53, including a five-wicket haul against Afghanistan. The second-highest wicket-taker of the tournament, Curran was also awarded Player of the Tournament, having been instrumental in leading England to victory with his Man of the Match performance in the final. He will look to replicate this success in future World Cups.