Sam Curran
82England · AR · 2018 to 2026 · on scorecards: SM Curran
BATTING
- Matches
- 44
- Innings
- 33
- Runs
- 668
- Average
- 22.26
- Strike rate
- 88.12
- High score
- 95*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 2
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 43
- Average
- 40.11
- Economy
- 6.15
- Strike rate
- 39
- Best figures
- 5/48
- 4w / 5w
- 2 / 1
- Catches / Stumpings
- 12 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 2
CAREER IN BRIEF
Sam Curran played 44 ODIs for England in CricArcade's archive, from 2018 to 2026. The first came against Australia at Old Trafford, with a score of 15 and 2 wickets, and the last against India at Lord's in 2026.
The highest score in the archive is 95 not out from 83 balls against India at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in 2021, in a defeat. The best bowling is 5 for 48 against Sri Lanka at Kennington Oval in 2021. In all: 2 fifties, 1 five-wicket haul.
At home the average was 18.8 across 14 ODIs; away it was 25.8 across 27 ODIs, a player who travelled well. The most runs came against West Indies: 179 runs at 35.8 in 6 ODIs. Sir Vivian Richards Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 4 ODIs and 127 runs at 42.3. The scorecards record 4 player-of-the-match awards. England won 20 of the ODIs Sam Curran played and lost 21.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 44 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95* | 83 | India | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 2021 | Lost |
| 52 | 51 | West Indies | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | 2024 | Won |
| 42 | 35 | New Zealand | The Rose Bowl | 2023 | Won |
| 40 | 52 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 2024 | Lost |
| 38 | 26 | West Indies | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | 2023 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/48 | 10 | Sri Lanka | Kennington Oval | 2021 | Won |
| 4/29 | 6.4 | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2023 | Won |
| 4/75 | 10 | India | Lord's | 2026 | Won |
| 3/33 | 7 | West Indies | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | 2023 | Won |
| 3/35 | 9 | Australia | Old Trafford | 2020 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 116 | 19.33 | 0/0 | 6 | 46.33 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 119 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 45.40 |
| Sri Lanka | 7 | 16 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 38.43 |
| India | 6 | 133 | 44.33 | 0/1 | 8 | 36.38 |
| West Indies | 6 | 179 | 35.80 | 0/1 | 3 | 68.67 |
| Australia | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 40.00 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 67 | 33.50 | 0/0 | 7 | 18.14 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 40.50 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 169 | 18.78 | 0/0 | 20 | 26.40 |
| Away | 27 | 464 | 25.78 | 0/2 | 21 | 50.33 |
| Neutral | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0/0 | 2 | 70.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 45.00 |
| 2020s | 42 | 651 | 23.25 | 0/2 | 41 | 39.88 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | 4 | 127 | 42.33 | 0/1 | 3 | 53.67 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 4 | 7 | 3.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 73.00 |
| Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 3 | 107 | 107.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 69.00 |
| Old Trafford | 3 | 51 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 14.00 |
| Kensington Oval | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Mangaung Oval | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 23.75 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 2018 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v India, 2026 at Lord's
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 3 June 1998
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Left-arm medium-fast
- Balls faced (career)
- 758
- Ducks
- 2
- Four-wicket hauls
- 2
- Most common batting position
- 8th
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 77.7
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 122.6
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 24.1
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 28.1
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 733 balls faced in that period.
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