Daren Sammy
On scorecards: DJG Sammy
In-game rating: 72/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Daren Sammy played 38 Tests for West Indies in CricArcade's archive, from 2007 to 2013. The first came against England at Old Trafford, with scores of 1 and 25, and 8 wickets, and the last against New Zealand at Seddon Park in 2013.
The most productive decade was the 2010s: 1,032 runs at 22.4 in 30 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 106 from 156 balls against England at Trent Bridge in 2012, in a defeat. The best bowling is 7 for 66 against England at Old Trafford in 2007.
In all: 1 hundred, 5 fifties, 4 five-wicket hauls. At home the average was 23.2 across 16 Tests; away it was 20.6 across 22 Tests. The most runs came against Australia: 246 runs at 24.6 in 6 Tests. Kensington Oval was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 143 runs at 28.6. Daren Sammy captained West Indies in 30 Tests, winning 8 and losing 12. West Indies won 9 of the Tests Daren Sammy played and lost 17, with 12 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 38 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 156 | England | Trent Bridge | 2012 | Lost |
| 80 | 145 | New Zealand | University Oval | 2013 | Drawn |
| 73 | 69 | Zimbabwe | Kensington Oval | 2013 | Won |
| 61 | 51 | Australia | Windsor Park | 2012 | Lost |
| 58 | 43 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2011 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/66 | 21.3 | England | Old Trafford | 2007 | Lost |
| 5/29 | 17 | Pakistan | Providence Stadium | 2011 | Won |
| 5/55 | 16 | Bangladesh | National Cricket Stadium | 2009 | Lost |
| 5/70 | 30.1 | Bangladesh | Arnos Vale Ground | 2009 | Lost |
| 4/52 | 27 | India | Sabina Park | 2011 | Lost |
Best in a match: 8/98 against England (2007).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 213 | 13.31 | 0/0 | 16 | 42.13 |
| Australia | 6 | 246 | 24.60 | 0/1 | 10 | 50.80 |
| Bangladesh | 6 | 165 | 20.63 | 0/1 | 21 | 24.29 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 216 | 30.86 | 0/2 | 8 | 51.50 |
| England | 4 | 227 | 32.43 | 1/0 | 14 | 27.79 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0/0 | 2 | 75.50 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 78 | 19.50 | 0/0 | 10 | 17.90 |
| South Africa | 2 | 86 | 21.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 69.50 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 82 | 41.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 45.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 602 | 23.15 | 0/3 | 39 | 32.28 |
| Away | 22 | 721 | 20.60 | 1/2 | 45 | 38.84 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 291 | 19.40 | 0/0 | 27 | 27.74 |
| 2010s | 30 | 1,032 | 22.43 | 1/5 | 57 | 39.61 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Oval | 3 | 143 | 28.60 | 0/1 | 4 | 51.50 |
| Windsor Park | 3 | 117 | 23.40 | 0/1 | 4 | 43.25 |
| Sabina Park | 3 | 93 | 18.60 | 0/0 | 6 | 38.67 |
| Eden Gardens | 2 | 74 | 18.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 92.00 |
| Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 108.50 |
| Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 36.75 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 2007 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 2013 at Seddon Park
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