Sam Curran

Cricketer

British Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth03/06/1998
Age27 years
BirthplaceNorthampton, Northamptonshire, England

Latest News about Sam Curran

01/06/2026

Sam Curran played a pivotal role for England in the 2026 T20 World Cup, helping the team reach the semi-finals. In the group stage match against Nepal, he successfully defended nine runs off the final over to secure a narrow victory and prevent a shock defeat. However, he suffered a groin injury during the tournament, which ruled him out of the entire IPL 2026 season for Rajasthan Royals.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameSamuel Matthew Curran

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 9"
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorGreen
Hair ColorMedium Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityWellington College, Berkshire

Personal Life

EthnicityEnglish
HobbiesPlaying Golf

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherKevin Curran
MotherName
Siblings
  • Tom Curran
  • Ben Curran

Career

Cricket
International Debut
ODI24 June 2018 against Australia at Emirates Old Trafford
Test30 May 2018 against Pakistan at Headingley
T201 November 2019 against New Zealand at Hagley Oval
Jersey Number#58 (England), #58 (Surrey County Cricket Club)
Domestic/State TeamSurrey County Cricket Club
Bowling StyleLeft-arm medium-fast
Batting StyleLeft-handed
IPL TeamRajasthan Royals (2025)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He comes from a family deeply involved in cricket
2. His father played for Zimbabwe in the 1983 and 1987 Cricket World Cups
3. His brothers, Ben and Tom Curran, are professional cricketers too
4. He grew up on a farm in Rusape until it was seized in 2004
5. He has represented Zimbabwe in tournaments like the 2011-12 CSA Under-13 Week
6. At club level, he has played for Surrey in various age categories and Second XI
7. He played for England Under-19 in the 2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
8. In 2012, he tragically lost his father during a jog
9. He joined Auckland Aces for the 2017-18 Super Smash
10. Chosen for England's 2017-18 Trans-Tasman Tri-Series but didn't play
11. Named Man of the Match in the first test between India and England in August 2018
12. Awarded MBE in 2023 for services to cricket
13. Named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2019
14. Player of the Tournament in 2022 ICC T20 World Cup
15. Named Surrey T20 captain ahead of 2025 season
16. Scored first T20 century in 2024 Vitality Blast against Hampshire
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