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Sam Elliott (cricketer)

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Sam Elliott
Personal information
Full name
Samuel M. Elliott
Born (2000-02-18) 18 February 2000 (age 24)
Mitcham, Melbourne, Victoria
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RelationsMatthew Elliott (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020/21–presentVictoria
2021/22Melbourne Stars
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 2 10 2
Runs scored 140 70 2
Batting average 70.00 17.50 2.00
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/0
Top score 80* 19* 2
Balls bowled 259 481 42
Wickets 4 15 0
Bowling average 42.25 31.73
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/45 7/12
Catches/stumpings 1/- 4/- 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 August 2024

Samuel M. Elliott (born 18 February 2000) is an Australian cricketer.[1]

In May 2019, Elliott was awarded a rookie contract with Victoria ahead of the 2019–20 season.[2] He made his List A debut on 8 April 2021, for Victoria in the 2020–21 Marsh One-Day Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut on 5 December 2021, for the Melbourne Stars in the 2021–22 Big Bash League season.[4] He made his first class debut for Victoria on 24 November 2022, against Tasmania in the 2022–23 Sheffield Shield.[5]

In September 2024, Elliott took 7/12 against Tasmania in the 2024–25 One-Day Cup, the best figures by a Victorian in the domestic one-day competition.[6]

Personal life

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Elliott's father, Matthew, played Test cricket for Australia.[7] His brother, Will, is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Northern Bullants in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Sam Elliott". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Sam Elliott, son of Matthew, joins Victoria on rookie contract". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  3. ^ "14th Match, Melbourne, Apr 8 2021, The Marsh Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  4. ^ "1st Match (N), Sydney, Dec 5 2021, Big Bash League". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Full Scorecard of Victoria vs Tasmania 15th Match 2022/23 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  6. ^ Bourke, Ed (23 September 2024). "Victorian bowler Sam Elliott claims state record One-Day Cup figures". news.com.au. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Crone, Vlaeminck, Murphy and Elliott earn Victorian contracts". Bendigo Advertiser. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Will Elliott, son of Australian Test cricketer Matthew Elliott, takes VFL mark of the year contender". 7NEWS. 2 June 2024. Archived from the original on 11 June 2024.
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