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Sam Harper
29Australia
- Right-handed opener
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T20 record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 113 | 109 | 2,437 | 1,758 | 24.10 | 138.6 | 110 | 16 | 222 | 88 | 35.2 |
| BBL | 101 | 97 | 2,004 | 1,491 | 22.50 | 134.4 | 110 | 13 | 178 | 69 | 36.3 |
| PSL | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8.00 | 114.3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28.6 |
| LPL | 11 | 11 | 425 | 260 | 38.60 | 163.5 | 77 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 28.8 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 10 | 385 | 241 | 38.50 | 159.8 | 77 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 27.8 |
Batting style
Balanced opener
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Strike rate145Par 132Balls per dismissal17Par 22Middle oversOvers 7–15
Strike rate151Par 132Balls per dismissal32Par 21DeathOvers 16–20
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 30.1 | 27.7 | |
| Strike rate | 147 | 133 | |
| Boundary % | 20.3 | 17.8 | |
| Dot % | 34.4 | 39.0 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 26 | 29 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 171 | 136 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 118 | 129 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 148 | 126 |
675 balls in T20s · Dec 2023 – Aug 2026
Compare with other playersStrengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Dot balls35% (field 38% across BBL, LPL and PSL)
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 785 | 139.5 | 45 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Middle overs | 835 | 132.1 | 41 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 62 | 114.5 | 10 | 0 | – | 0 |
| BBL Power Surge | 76 | 221.1 | 5 | 0 | – | 0 |
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- +1.4
- above an average player
Men's T20 batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +1.6 above
January 2020Now +1.4 above20172019202120232025
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 34 | 967 | 32.2 | 148.3 | – | – | – |
Teams
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBL | 2016–2026 | 101 | 2,004 | 22.50 | 134.4 | – | – |
| LPL | 2026 | 11 | 425 | 38.60 | 163.5 | – | – |
| PSL | 2026 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 114.3 | – | – |
T20 streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30+ score | 6/10 | 33% | 0 | 3 | 654031441722844771 |
- Sam Harper has made 30 or more in 6 of the last 10 T20 innings.
Last 10 T20s
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2026 | Galle Gallants | Jaffna Kings | R Premadasa Stadium | 1 (2) | – | Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Galle Gallants | Colombo Kaps | R Premadasa Stadium | 77 (51) | – | Won by 6 wicketsW 6 wkts |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Galle Gallants | Jaffna Kings | R Premadasa Stadium | 44 (21) | – | Lost by 14 runsL 14 runs |
| 1 Aug 2026 | Galle Gallants | Colombo Kaps | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 28 (16) | – | Won by 13 runsW 13 runs |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Galle Gallants | Kandy Royals | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 72 (38) | – | Lost by 6 wicketsL 6 wkts |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Galle Gallants | Dambulla Sixers | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 41 (27) | – | Won by 44 runsW 44 runs |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Galle Gallants | Kandy Royals | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 14 (12) | – | Lost by 11 runsL 11 runs |
| 23 Jul 2026 | Galle Gallants | Jaffna Kings | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 3 (7) | – | Won by 60 runsW 60 runs |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Galle Gallants | Dambulla Sixers | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 40 (22) | – | Lost by 6 wicketsL 6 wkts |
| 18 Jul 2026 | Galle Gallants | Colombo Kaps | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 65 (45) | – | Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts |
Records
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