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Daniel Sams

Daniel Sams is a 33-year-old Australian all-rounder (born October 27, 1992) who bats right-handed and bowls left-arm fast-medium. He is known for his white-ball skills, particularly as a finisher in the lower order. In 2025, he is set to play for the Nottinghamshire in the Vitality Blast, having previously represented Australia in T20Is and played for franchises like the Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. 

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Full Name
Daniel Richard Sams
Date Of Birth
October 27, 1992
Birthplace
Milperra, New South Wales
Role
Allrounder
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Left-arm medium-fast
Place Of Birth
Milperra, New South Wales
Born
27 October 1992
Country
Australia
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Gloucestershire vs Somerset · Match 41 T20 June 5, 2026 0 1 0 0 0.00
Somerset vs Glamorgan · Match 37 T20 June 4, 2026 24 12 5 0 200.00
Glamorgan vs Somerset · Match 23 T20 May 29, 2026 22 18 1 1 122.22
Lahore Qalandars vs Peshawar Zalmi · Match 38 T20 April 25, 2026 35 15 5 1 233.33
Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings · Match 35 T20 April 23, 2026 20 9 0 2 222.22
Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators · Match 30 T20 April 21, 2026 18 12 2 1 150.00

Daniel Sams 's International Debuts

  • T20I debut: December 6, 2020, against India in Sydney.
  • Professional debut: In the 2013-14 season for New South Wales.
  • First-class debut: For Canterbury in the 2017-18 Plunket Shield.
  • List A debut: For New South Wales in the 2018–19 JLT One-Day Cup. 

Career Highlights

  • Led the BBL in wickets in the 2019-20 season
  • Scored 98 not out off 44 balls in a domestic T20 match
  • Took 13 wickets in 11 matches during his most successful IPL season with Mumbai Indians in 2022

Teams

  • Australia: International T20s
  • IPL: Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians
  • Domestic: Sydney Sixers, Sydney Thunder, Canterbury
  • County: Nottinghamshire (2025 Vitality Blast)