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Daniel Sams stats
Data through 16 September 2026Last updated 16 September 2026
Coverage: matches in the Cricsheet data from 30 October 2017 to 16 September 2026. Older matches, and matches against Afghanistan, are not included, so totals can be lower than official career figures.
Between 2017 and 2026, Daniel Sams appears in 10 T20Is for Australia in the Cricsheet data. Daniel Sams took 297 T20 league wickets in the data (average 23.92, economy 8.81, best 5/30).
International matches
10
T20Is 10
International wickets
7
0 five-wicket hauls
T20 league & domestic matches
239
2,532 runs
Best bowling
5/30
T20 (leagues & domestic)
Teams played for
Sydney Thunder 2018–2026 · 94Essex 2022–2024 · 35Barbados Royals 2025–2026 · 19Nottinghamshire 2025 · 17Trent Rockets 2022–2023 · 16Somerset 2026 · 14Mumbai Indians 2022 · 11Australia 2020–2022 · 10Sharjah Warriorz 2024 · 10New South Wales 2018–2023 · 8Sydney Sixers 2017–2018 · 6Lahore Qalandars 2026 · 5
Daniel Sams batting record by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 10 | 7 | 3 | 106 | 41 | 26.50 | 62 | 171.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 239 | 193 | 43 | 2,532 | 98* | 16.88 | 1,670 | 151.6 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 156 | 163 |
| First-class | 4 | 8 | 0 | 255 | 88 | 31.88 | 260 | 98.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 |
| List A | 10 | 9 | 0 | 202 | 45 | 22.44 | 207 | 97.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 |
Runs per year
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| Year | Runs |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 241 |
| 2018 | 103 |
| 2019 | 87 |
| 2020 | 163 |
| 2021 | 235 |
| 2022 | 616 |
| 2023 | 797 |
| 2024 | 211 |
| 2025 | 337 |
| 2026 | 305 |
Year-by-year batting (19 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | First-class | 6 | 241 | 40.17 | 103.4 | 88 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | First-class | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 51.9 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 5 | 89 | 17.80 | 178.0 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 13 | 87 | 7.25 | 104.8 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 16 | 151 | 11.62 | 141.1 | 65 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | T20I | 2 | 12 | – | 240.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | List A | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 161.5 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 11 | 172 | 21.50 | 159.3 | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | T20I | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 233.3 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | List A | 4 | 77 | 19.25 | 92.8 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 38 | 487 | 18.04 | 160.7 | 98 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | T20I | 3 | 52 | 26.00 | 133.3 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | List A | 1 | 33 | 33.00 | 73.3 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 39 | 764 | 23.15 | 155.0 | 69 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 22 | 211 | 11.72 | 123.4 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | List A | 3 | 71 | 23.67 | 107.6 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 22 | 266 | 16.62 | 161.2 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 25 | 305 | 17.94 | 161.4 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Sams bowling record by format
| Format | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | Mdns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 10 | 180 | 305 | 7 | 2/33 | – | 43.57 | 10.17 | 25.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 234 | 4,837 | 7,105 | 297 | 5/30 | – | 23.92 | 8.81 | 16.3 | 11 | 1 | 6 |
| First-class | 7 | 742 | 405 | 12 | 4/55 | 6/147 | 33.75 | 3.27 | 61.8 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| List A | 10 | 433 | 437 | 10 | 3/45 | – | 43.70 | 6.06 | 43.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wickets per year
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| Year | Wickets |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 29 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 61 |
| 2023 | 60 |
| 2024 | 29 |
| 2025 | 41 |
| 2026 | 42 |
Year-by-year bowling (19 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | First-class | 5 | 11 | 31.00 | 3.35 | 4/55 |
| 2017 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 4 | 19.25 | 6.42 | 4/14 |
| 2018 | First-class | 2 | 1 | 64.00 | 2.91 | 1/47 |
| 2018 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 7 | 11 | 19.45 | 8.73 | 3/5 |
| 2019 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 14 | 16 | 21.25 | 8.64 | 3/29 |
| 2020 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 20 | 28 | 20.79 | 8.26 | 4/34 |
| 2020 | T20I | 2 | 1 | 70.00 | 12.35 | 1/41 |
| 2021 | List A | 2 | 2 | 39.50 | 5.64 | 1/32 |
| 2021 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 13 | 16 | 24.12 | 8.64 | 4/33 |
| 2021 | T20I | 2 | 3 | 28.67 | 10.75 | 2/40 |
| 2022 | List A | 4 | 5 | 30.60 | 5.43 | 3/45 |
| 2022 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 47 | 53 | 27.75 | 8.92 | 4/30 |
| 2022 | T20I | 6 | 3 | 49.67 | 9.12 | 2/33 |
| 2023 | List A | 1 | 1 | 22.00 | 5.50 | 1/22 |
| 2023 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 40 | 59 | 20.46 | 8.77 | 5/30 |
| 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 27 | 29 | 29.34 | 9.32 | 3/28 |
| 2025 | List A | 3 | 2 | 91.50 | 7.04 | 1/56 |
| 2025 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 30 | 39 | 26.33 | 9.29 | 4/26 |
| 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 33 | 42 | 22.62 | 8.58 | 4/20 |
| Opponent | Format | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | T20I | 3 | 40 | – | 160.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Melbourne Stars | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 14 | 196 | 15.08 | 137.1 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| Brisbane Heat | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 12 | 195 | 21.67 | 187.5 | 65 | 0 | 1 |
| Sydney Sixers | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 14 | 176 | 14.67 | 133.3 | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| Middlesex | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 147 | 147.00 | 222.7 | 69 | 0 | 2 |
| Glamorgan | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 7 | 146 | 29.20 | 169.8 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| Melbourne Renegades | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 10 | 138 | 17.25 | 160.5 | 98 | 0 | 1 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 12 | 133 | 16.62 | 134.3 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Sussex | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 5 | 132 | 33.00 | 185.9 | 71 | 0 | 1 |
| Adelaide Strikers | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 12 | 97 | 9.70 | 140.6 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| Somerset | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 6 | 78 | 13.00 | 134.5 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 67 | 33.50 | 216.1 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| Hampshire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 66 | 33.00 | 150.0 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Worcestershire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 133.3 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Lancashire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 43 | 43.00 | 148.3 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Perth Scorchers | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 9 | 37 | 4.62 | 86.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 29 | 14.50 | 161.1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 128.6 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 85.2 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Trinbago Knight Riders | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 19 | 9.50 | 105.6 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi Capitals | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 10 | – | 200.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponent | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | T20I | 4 | 3 | 41.00 | 11.35 | 2/33 |
| Sri Lanka | T20I | 3 | 0 | – | 7.53 | 0/14 |
| Brisbane Heat | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 14 | 25 | 17.48 | 9.36 | 5/30 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 14 | 20 | 22.05 | 9.32 | 4/18 |
| Adelaide Strikers | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 15 | 19 | 23.26 | 8.24 | 4/33 |
| Melbourne Stars | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 14 | 19 | 21.63 | 8.68 | 4/33 |
| Melbourne Renegades | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 13 | 16 | 21.00 | 7.55 | 3/29 |
| Sydney Sixers | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 12 | 15 | 23.20 | 8.77 | 3/14 |
| Glamorgan | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 7 | 12 | 16.67 | 8.39 | 3/20 |
| Perth Scorchers | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 13 | 10 | 39.00 | 9.32 | 4/51 |
| Somerset | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 6 | 9 | 17.89 | 7.26 | 4/20 |
| St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 8 | 14.38 | 7.19 | 2/21 |
| Hampshire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 5 | 7 | 26.57 | 9.62 | 3/28 |
| Worcestershire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 7 | 20.29 | 10.14 | 3/53 |
| Jamaica Kingsmen | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 7 | 12.43 | 7.91 | 4/20 |
| Gloucestershire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 6 | 22.67 | 9.71 | 2/21 |
| St Lucia Kings | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 6 | 13.17 | 7.18 | 3/31 |
| Birmingham Phoenix | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 6 | 12.67 | 7.60 | 3/17 |
| Sussex | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 5 | 6 | 27.50 | 9.61 | 3/45 |
| Northamptonshire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 6 | 14.33 | 7.59 | 3/16 |
| Middlesex | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 5 | 5 | 28.80 | 9.00 | 2/35 |
| Kent | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 5 | 27.80 | 9.27 | 2/22 |
| Antigua and Barbuda Falcons | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 5 | 22.80 | 9.50 | 3/29 |
| Manchester Originals | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 3 | 28.00 | 9.16 | 2/28 |
| Peshawar Zalmi | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 3 | 33.33 | 8.33 | 2/28 |
| Birmingham Bears | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 3 | 52.33 | 9.81 | 2/39 |
| Derbyshire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 3 | 37.67 | 9.42 | 3/29 |
| Trinbago Knight Riders | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 2 | 44.50 | 6.85 | 2/25 |
| Delhi Capitals | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 1 | 102.00 | 10.20 | 1/30 |
| Lancashire | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 1 | 89.00 | 11.12 | 1/54 |
Top grounds (batting)
| Ground | Inns | Runs | Avg | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuka Oval | 18 | 314 | 26.17 | 65 |
| County Ground, Chelmsford | 14 | 294 | 29.40 | 71 |
| Trent Bridge | 11 | 193 | 21.44 | 33 |
| Sydney Showground Stadium | 22 | 187 | 9.84 | 30 |
| Edgbaston | 6 | 163 | 40.75 | 55 |
| Mainpower Oval | 2 | 137 | 68.50 | 88 |
| Docklands Stadium | 4 | 127 | 42.33 | 98 |
| Lord's | 4 | 113 | 37.67 | 67 |
| Kennards Hire Community Oval | 2 | 90 | 45.00 | 57 |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 4 | 80 | 40.00 | 35 |
Top grounds (bowling)
| Ground | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Showground Stadium | 26 | 41 | 17.63 | 8.26 |
| Manuka Oval | 23 | 25 | 24.20 | 8.21 |
| County Ground, Chelmsford | 16 | 24 | 19.71 | 7.82 |
| Trent Bridge | 15 | 20 | 23.35 | 9.28 |
| Kensington Oval | 10 | 17 | 15.88 | 6.92 |
| County Ground, Taunton | 9 | 15 | 17.67 | 8.24 |
| Bellerive Oval | 8 | 15 | 18.73 | 8.65 |
| Adelaide Oval | 9 | 14 | 20.43 | 6.09 |
| The Gabba | 4 | 9 | 14.11 | 10.89 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 5 | 7 | 23.29 | 9.59 |
Batting and bowling by phase (limited overs)
| Format | Phase | Runs | Balls | SR | Outs | Bowl balls | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | Powerplay | 30 | 36 | 83.3 | 4 | 1840 | 79 | 8.09 |
| T20 | Middle | 972 | 755 | 128.7 | 46 | 1596 | 79 | 8.57 |
| T20 | Death | 1636 | 941 | 173.9 | 104 | 1581 | 146 | 10.05 |
How Daniel Sams was dismissed
- Caught107 (63%)
- Bowled36 (21%)
- Lbw19 (11%)
- Run out5 (3%)
- Caught and bowled3 (2%)
- Stumped1 (1%)
How Daniel Sams took wickets
- Caught258
- Bowled43
- Lbw15
- Caught and bowled10
Last 20 innings
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| Innings | Runs |
|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | 12 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 18 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 20 |
| 25 Apr 2026 | 35 |
| 29 May 2026 | 22 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 24 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 0 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 3 |
| 28 Jun 2026 | 11 |
| 5 Jul 2026 | 48 |
| 8 Jul 2026 | 12 |
| 12 Jul 2026 | 10 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 0 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | 13 |
| 16 Aug 2026 | 1 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 9 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 0 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | 17 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | 9 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | 5 |
| Date | Format | Against | Score | Balls | How out | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Jamaica Kingsmen | 5 | 6 | caught | Kensington Oval |
| 10 Sep 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | 9* | 4 | not out | Kensington Oval |
| 5 Sep 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Trinbago Knight Riders | 17 | 14 | caught | Kensington Oval |
| 28 Aug 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Trinbago Knight Riders | 0 | 2 | caught | Queen's Park Oval |
| 25 Aug 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Antigua and Barbuda Falcons | 9 | 11 | caught | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium |
| 16 Aug 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | St Lucia Kings | 1* | 1 | not out | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground |
| 18 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Northamptonshire | 13 | 10 | caught | Edgbaston |
| 15 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Yorkshire | 0 | 3 | caught | Headingley |
| 12 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Worcestershire | 10 | 6 | caught | County Ground, Taunton |
| 8 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Derbyshire | 12 | 8 | caught | County Ground, Derby |
| 5 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Northamptonshire | 48* | 16 | not out | County Ground, Northampton |
| 28 Jun 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Worcestershire | 11 | 11 | caught | County Ground, Worcester |
| 26 Jun 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Gloucestershire | 3 | 5 | caught | County Ground, Taunton |
| 5 Jun 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Gloucestershire | 0 | 1 | lbw | County Ground, Bristol |
| 4 Jun 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Glamorgan | 24* | 12 | not out | County Ground, Taunton |
| 29 May 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Glamorgan | 22 | 18 | caught | Sophia Gardens |
| 25 Apr 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Peshawar Zalmi | 35* | 15 | not out | Gaddafi Stadium |
| 23 Apr 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Karachi Kings | 20 | 9 | run out | Gaddafi Stadium |
| 21 Apr 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Quetta Gladiators | 18* | 12 | not out | Gaddafi Stadium |
| 17 Apr 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Quetta Gladiators | 12* | 8 | not out | National Stadium, Karachi |
Last 20 bowling innings
| Date | Format | Against | Figures | Overs | Mdns | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Jamaica Kingsmen | 1/26 | 3 | 0 | Kensington Oval |
| 12 Sep 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Jamaica Kingsmen | 2/41 | 4 | 0 | Kensington Oval |
| 10 Sep 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | 2/21 | 4 | 0 | Kensington Oval |
| 6 Sep 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | St Lucia Kings | 2/20 | 4 | 0 | Kensington Oval |
| 5 Sep 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Trinbago Knight Riders | 0/20 | 4 | 0 | Kensington Oval |
| 1 Sep 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | 2/40 | 4 | 0 | Warner Park |
| 28 Aug 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Trinbago Knight Riders | 0/17 | 2 | 0 | Queen's Park Oval |
| 25 Aug 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Antigua and Barbuda Falcons | 1/40 | 4 | 0 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium |
| 16 Aug 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | St Lucia Kings | 1/28 | 3 | 0 | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground |
| 11 Aug 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Jamaica Kingsmen | 4/20 | 4 | 0 | Sabina Park |
| 18 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Northamptonshire | 1/20 | 2.2 | 0 | Edgbaston |
| 15 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Yorkshire | 2/29 | 4 | 0 | Headingley |
| 12 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Worcestershire | 2/12 | 2 | 0 | County Ground, Taunton |
| 10 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Northamptonshire | 3/16 | 4 | 0 | County Ground, Taunton |
| 8 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Derbyshire | 3/29 | 4 | 0 | County Ground, Derby |
| 5 Jul 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Northamptonshire | 0/9 | 1 | 0 | County Ground, Northampton |
| 28 Jun 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Worcestershire | 2/29 | 4 | 0 | County Ground, Worcester |
| 26 Jun 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Gloucestershire | 1/47 | 4 | 0 | County Ground, Taunton |
| 7 Jun 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Warwickshire | 0/29 | 4 | 0 | County Ground, Taunton |
| 5 Jun 2026 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Gloucestershire | 2/21 | 3 | 0 | County Ground, Bristol |
Frequently asked questions
How many wickets has Daniel Sams taken in T20Is?
7 wickets in 10 innings at an average of 43.57, economy 10.17, best figures 2/33.
How many wickets has Daniel Sams taken in T20 leagues?
297 wickets in 234 innings at an average of 23.92, economy 8.81, best figures 5/30.
How many runs has Daniel Sams scored in T20Is?
106 runs in 7 innings (10 matches) at an average of 26.50 and a strike rate of 171.0, in the data from 2020 to 2022.
How many runs has Daniel Sams scored in T20 leagues?
2,532 runs in 193 innings (239 matches) at an average of 16.88 and a strike rate of 151.6, in the data from 2017 to 2026.
What is Daniel Sams's highest score?
98* in T20 leagues, the highest score in the data.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Career totals cover only matches in the Cricsheet data. Definitions: methodology.