Daniel Sams Biography, Age, Height, Family, Wife, BBL, IPL, Stats & Facts

Daniel Sams Biography – New sensational Australian bowling all-rounder could be the next big thing in international cricket!

Family Background:

Daniel Sams is an Australian cricketer who was born on October 27, 1992, in Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia.

Daniel Sams’ parents

His father’s name is Errol Sams and his mother’s name is Suzanne Sams.

Dan with his brother

His elder brother, Anthony Sams, is also a cricketer and a gym trainer.

Anthony has been playing cricket as a wicket-keeper batsman for Randwick-Petersham, and also had played for New South Wales Under-19s.

Daniel Sams with his wife

Dan’s wife’s name is Danielle, aka Danii, Sams. The couple is married since December 2015.

Education –

He did his schooling from De La Salle College, a boys school, in Revesby Heights, Sydney.

Daniel Sams Biography:

Daniel Sams's Profile:
Personal Life:
Full Name	Daniel Robert Sams
Nickname	Dan
Date of Birth	October 27, 1992
Age	27 years (in 2020)
Nationality	Australian
Religion	Christianity
Zodiac/Sun Sign	Scorpio
Birth Place	Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia.
School	De La Salle College, Revesby Heights, Sydney.
College	Not known
Physical Stats:
Height (approx)	5ft. 9" (1.8 m) (182 cm)
Weight	Not known
Hair Color	Brown
Eye Color	Light Brown
Family & Relationships:
Father	Errol Sams
Mother	Suzanne Sams
Siblings	Anthony Sams (elder brother)
Marital Status	Married
Wife	Danielle Sams
Career:
Profession	Cricketer
Playing Role	Allrounder
Batting Style	Right-hand bat
Bowling Style	Left-arm fast medium
Major Teams	Canterbury, New South Wales, New South Wales Under-23s, New South Wales Under-19s, Randwick-Petersham, Sydney Sixers, Sydney Thunder, Delhi Capitals.
International Test Debut	-
ODI Debut	-
T20I Debut	-
First-Class Debut	Canterbury vs Northern Districts at Rangiora (October 30, 2017)
List-A Debut	Western Australia vs New South Wales at Perth (September 18, 2018)
T-20 Debut	Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers at Sydney (December 19, 2017)

Cricket Career of Daniel Sams:

Daniel Sams started his cricket career for New South Wales under-19s in 2011. The next year, at the age of 19, he joined Randwick Petersham Cricket Club as an all-rounder and has been playing for them since then.

He kept performing for Randwick at the first-grade level, which eventually made him play first-class cricket.

Sams made his first-class debut for Canterbury on October 30, 2017. He made 49 runs in the first innings and 88 runs in the second innings of the match. Also, he picked 3 wickets in the match.

The very next year, he joined New South Wales (NSW) and started his List-A career by playing against Western Australia. Daniel scored 62 runs on his debut match. Also, he took 3 wickets, including the wicket of Josh Philippe who also made his List-A debut on the same day.

Cricket Stats:

Cricket Stats:
*Batting Stats:*
	First-Class	List-A	T20s
Matches	5	11	37
Innings	10	9	31
Runs	255	239	231
H.S.	88	62	42
Average	25.50	26.55	8.55
100s/50s	0/2	0/2	0/0
*Bowling Stats:*
	First-Class	List-A	T20s
Matches	5	11	37
Innings	8	10	36
Wickets	13	16	52
Economy	3.19	5.17	8.13
Best Bowling (Match)	6/147	5/46	4/14

Club Cricket (BBL and IPL):

Sams played his first T20 (main) in the form of a BBL match on December 19, 2017. He made his debut for Sydney Sixers against the Thunder. He picked 4 wickets on his debut match. His maiden BBL wicket for Sixers was Josh Buttler, as he caught and bowled him in his very first over of the league.

Then, Sydney Thunder signed him for BBL 2018. Daniel Sams made his BBL debut for Thunder on December 21, 2018. He made 34 runs in the match before getting out by DJ Bravo. Also, he picked 3 wickets in the match. He played 14 matches in the season and picked 15 wickets at an economy of 8.78.

The next year, In BBL 2019, he played for the same team and picked the highest-ever 30 wickets in the tournament. He broke the record of Kane Richardson who picked 24 wickets in the 2018 BBL. He will be playing for Thunder until BBL 2022.

BBL Stats:

BBL Stats
*Bowling Stats:*
	Innings	Wickets	Economy	Average	BBM	5W
2017-18	6	7	7.91	25.40	4/14	0
2018	13	15	8.78	21.10	3/5	0
2019	17	30	7.84	15.40	4/34	0

IPL Career:

Daniel Sams joins Delhi Capitals for the IPL 2020 as a replacement of Jason Roy. Alex Carey and Marcus Stoinis are the other two Australians in the team.

He made his IPL debut on October 21, 2020, against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP). He played 3 matches but couldn’t get any wicket in the season.

IPL Stats:

IPL Stats
*Bowling Stats:*
	Matches	Wickets	Average	Strike-Rate	BBM	4W/5W
2020	3	0	-	-	0/30	0/0

Facts about Daniel Sams:

He has the record of taking the highest number of wickets (30) in one season of BBL.
Sams played his junior cricket for the Panania East Hills cricket club.
He likes cooking and baking in his spare time.

Frequently asked questions on Google:

Q1: What is the age of Daniel Sams?

Ans: 27 years (in 2020)

Q2: What is the height of Daniel Sams?

Ans: 5ft. 9″ (1.82 m) approx

Q3: Who is Daniel Sam’s wife?