All-rounder from Northampton, Sam Curran, started his IPL journey in 2019 with Chennai Super Kings. 26-year-old Sam Curran is a left-handed batsman and left-arm medium-fast bowler. He was first bought by the Punjab Kings in 2018 but had his first IPL stint with the CSK in 2019.
In his debut IPL season of 2019, Sam Curran had a pretty good start with the Chennai Super Kings and played in 9 matches. In which, Curran scored 95 runs and faced only 55 balls. His highest score in his debut season is not out 55 runs. Speaking of his bowling skills, Sam Curran impressed everyone and took 10 wickets with an average of 32.3 and an economy rate of 9.78 in 9 games. Curran’s best bowling figure is 4 wickets for 11 runs only.
For Sam Curran, IPL 2025 is going to be the 8th edition of the tournament. Over the years, there have been many ups and downs in Sam Curran’s IPL career. Since his debut, Sam Curran has had a stint with two IPL teams, CSK and Punjab Kings.
Sam Curran has returned to his former team, Chennai Super Kings, after a 2-year stint with Punjab Kings. Previously, Curran had a terrific season with the Punjab Kings and tasted the captaincy as well of the PBKS in the absence of former captain Shikhar Dhawan.
As we mentioned above, Same Curran's debut was in 2019 with the Punjab Kings. With PBKS, he played until the Chennai Super Kings bought him in the 2020 IPL after Punjab released him. The PBKS brought him back for the price of 18.50 cr in the 2023 IPL. For that season, he held the record for being the most expensive IPL player of all time in tournament history. After spending two years with the Punjab, Curran returned to Chennai.
Sam Curran’s IPL stats are better than average, with 61 matches played so far. Curran is an all-rounder which means he can do both bat and ball.
Batting-wise, 2023 was Sam Curran’s best IPL season with 276 total runs, with an average of 27.6 and a 135.96 strike rate in 14 matches
Below is the table that shows all of Sam Curran's IPL batting stats from the 2019 to 2025 season.
In his ongoing IPL career, Sam Curran had his best season in 2024. For that season, Sam Curran scalped 16 wickets with an average of 26 and an economy rate of 10.15 in 13 IPL matches.
Below is the table that shows all of Sam Curran's IPL bowling stats from the 2019 to 2025 season.
So far, Sam Curran has played 61 IPL matches and taken 58 wickets with his best 4/11 bowling figure. His total IPL runs are 895, including 5 fifties with a 63 highest score. He hasn’t scored a century yet in the IPL tournament.
Sam is a left-handed batter who generally bats in the Lower-middle order, 7th or 8th position. Looking at this, Curran had bagged 895 total runs in 61 IPL matches. His average rate is 24.19, and his strike rate is 133.78 during his IPL career.
Sam Curran’s highest IPL score is an unbeaten 63, which he made for the Punjab Kings against the Rajasthan Royals in the 2024 IPL season at Barsapara Stadium.
Sam Curran hasn’t hit a century in the IPL. So far, he has slammed 5 half-centuries but not a single ton yet.
Sam Curran is a left-arm seamer, which makes him difficult for the right-handed batsmen. So far, he has scalped 58 wickets with an average of 33.57 and an economy rate of 9.69. His best bowling figure is 4 wickets for 11 runs, but no fifer yet.
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