Sam Elliott (cricketer)

Australian cricketer (born 2000)

Sam Elliott
Personal information
Full name
Samuel M. Elliott
Born (2000-02-18) 18 February 2000 (age 25)
Mitcham, Melbourne, Victoria
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RelationsMatthew Elliott (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020/21–presentVictoria
2021/22Melbourne Stars
2025/26–presentMelbourne Renegades (squad no. 1)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 10 24 2
Runs scored 352 238 2
Batting average 25.14 18.30 2.00
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/0
Top score 80* 46* 2
Balls bowled 1,713 1,107 42
Wickets 35 41 0
Bowling average 25.08 27.24
5 wickets in innings 1 2
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 5/26 7/12
Catches/stumpings 2/- 5/- 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 November 2025

Samuel M. Elliott (born 18 February 2000) is an Australian cricketer.[1]

In May 2019, Elliott was awarded a rookie contract with Victoria ahead of the 2019–20 season.[2] He made his List A debut on 8 April 2021, for Victoria in the 2020–21 Marsh One-Day Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut on 5 December 2021, for the Melbourne Stars in the 2021–22 Big Bash League season.[4] He made his first class debut for Victoria on 24 November 2022, against Tasmania in the 2022–23 Sheffield Shield.[5]

In September 2024, Elliott took 7/12 against Tasmania in the 2024–25 One-Day Cup, the best figures by a Victorian in the domestic one-day competition.[6]

Personal life

Elliott's father, Matthew Elliot, played Test cricket for Australia.[7] His brother, Will, is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Northern Bullants in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[8]

References

  1. ^ "Sam Elliott". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Sam Elliott, son of Matthew, joins Victoria on rookie contract". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  3. ^ "14th Match, Melbourne, Apr 8 2021, The Marsh Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  4. ^ "1st Match (N), Sydney, Dec 5 2021, Big Bash League". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Full Scorecard of Victoria vs Tasmania 15th Match 2022/23 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  6. ^ Bourke, Ed (23 September 2024). "Victorian bowler Sam Elliott claims state record One-Day Cup figures". news.com.au. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Crone, Vlaeminck, Murphy and Elliott earn Victorian contracts". Bendigo Advertiser. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Will Elliott, son of Australian Test cricketer Matthew Elliott, takes VFL mark of the year contender". 7NEWS. 2 June 2024. Archived from the original on 11 June 2024.
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