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6 days ago · Among the main seamers who can bat, Sam Curran is probably their best batter which makes him vital for the balance in England’s XI. If they want to play three spinners with Livingstone and Moeen at six and seven and Adil Rashid down the order, then Curran is England’s best bet at number eight.
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- Male
- July 3, 1998
- England
Oct 23, 2022 · A month ago there were questions marks surrounding whether Curran was actually in England's best XI, but the all-rounder has proven in recent times just how valuable he is.
Aug 14, 2020 · Curran is not in England's best XI but rarely fails when called upon, particularly at home. PA. Will Macpherson August 14, 2020. It was exactly five years and one month yesterday since...
- ‘I Wasn’T Expecting The call-up’
- ‘That Was Pretty Awesome’
- ‘Cricket Was on 24/7’
- ‘There’s Lot of Things I Want to improve’
The call came as just as much of a surprise for Curran himself, who was on the golf course at the time. “That probably tells you that I wasn’t really expecting it,” he laughs. “Everything then happened very quickly. I had to get in the car and rush down to Headingley, we had one training session, and then I was out there standing at mid-on watching...
The sheer fearlessness of Curran’s ball-striking came as a revelation to England fans. Few 20-year-olds have come into the Test side and felt able to play in such an expansive manner, but Curran explains that the key to his batting is to avoid overthinking. “I felt in really good form during the summer,” he says. “Confidence is a big thing. If you’...
A keen student of the game, Curran is especially wide-eyed when it comes to discussing his experiences of learning from various legends, ranging from the time he spent with Alastair Cook over the summer to the seasons he spent training and competing with Kumar Sangakkara at Surrey. As a child, growing up first in Zimbabwe and then in England, crick...
It is certainly set to be an intense 2019 for the Curran family. Sam has been named in the Test squad for January’s series against the West Indies, while both Sam and Tom retain aspirations of making England’s ODI squad for the World Cup in May. Such is the rising status of the youngest Curran that last Tuesday, he was bought for £800,000 in the la...
Sam Curran was born on 3 June 1998 in Northampton, England, as the third son of the former Zimbabwe international cricketer Kevin Curran and his wife Sarah (while his father played county cricket for Northamptonshire ). He is the youngest brother of a Surrey and England cricketer Tom Curran, and a former Northamptonshire cricketer Ben Curran .
Jun 3, 1998 · Surrey, England U19, England Lions, Auckland, South, England, World XI, Punjab Kings, Chennai Super Kings, Team Buttler, Oval Invincibles, MI Cape Town. Cricket literally runs in his blood....
