Sam Elliott (cricketer)

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

Sam Elliott

Personal information
Full name	Samuel M. Elliott
Born	(2000-02-18) 18 February 2000 (age 25) Mitcham, Melbourne, Victoria
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Relations	Matthew Elliott (father)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2020/21–present	Victoria
2021/22	Melbourne Stars
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 8 17 2 Runs scored 304 212 2 Batting average 27.63 26.50 2.00 100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/0 Top score 80* 46* 2 Balls bowled 1386 787 42 Wickets 26 29 0 Bowling average 27.26 27.65 – 5 wickets in innings 0 1 – 10 wickets in match 0 0 – Best bowling 4/43 7/12 – Catches/stumpings 2/- 5/- 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 March 2025

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, 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]