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