Sam Conners

English cricketer

Sam Conners
Conners in 2023
Personal information
Full name
Samuel Conners
Born (1999-02-13) 13 February 1999 (age 25)
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019–presentDerbyshire (squad no. 59)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 43 17 18
Runs scored 383 69 7
Batting average 10.07 9.85 2.33
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 39 36* 2*
Balls bowled 6,774 864 218
Wickets 117 26 13
Bowling average 35.87 31.15 31.30
5 wickets in innings 4 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/51 5/28 3/25
Catches/stumpings 10/– 2/– 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 September 2023

Samuel Conners (born 13 February 1999) is an English cricketer.[1][2] He was born in Nottingham and attended George Spencer Academy in Stapleford, Nottinghamshire. In July 2018, he played for the England under-19 cricket team against South Africa, before signing a two-year deal with Derbyshire.[3][4]

He made his first-class debut on 26 March 2019 for Derbyshire against Leeds/Bradford MCCU, as part of the Marylebone Cricket Club University fixtures.[5] He made his List A debut on 24 April 2019 for Derbyshire in the 2019 Royal London One-Day Cup.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut on 30 August 2020, for Derbyshire in the 2020 t20 Blast.[7]

In April 2021, Conners took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket, with 5/83 against Durham in the 2021 County Championship.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Samuel Conners". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Samuel Conners". Wisden. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Conners called up to England U19s". Derbyshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Youngster signs two-year deal with Derbyshire Cricket Club". Peak FM. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  5. ^ "1st Match, Marylebone Cricket Club University Matches at Derby, Mar 26-28 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  6. ^ "North Group, Royal London One-Day Cup at Leicester, Apr 24 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  7. ^ "North Group, Leeds, Aug 30 2020, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  8. ^ "County Championship: David Bedingham & Chris Rushworth put Durham on top against Derbyshire". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 April 2021.

External links

  • v
  • t
  • e
Derbyshire County Cricket Club – current squad


Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This biographical article related to an English cricket person born in the 1990s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e