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Sam Harper

Australia · Melbourne Stars · Quetta Gladiators · Galle Gallants

Sam Harper

29Australia

  • Right-handed opener

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First-class record

Batting

MatInnsRunsAvgSR100/50HS
First-class matches55932,47729.8460.75/9151
Last 10101964237.7686.52/3141*

Batting style

Ultra-aggressive middle-order batter

FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average27.527.5
Average v pace24.124.9
Average v spin45.136.3
Strike rate v pace6148
Strike rate v spin6251
Balls per dismissal4557
Dot %69.675.8

3,479 balls in first-class matches · Oct 2021 – Mar 2026

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Men's First-class

Overall rank
185th
all first-class batters
Runs a match
+2.8
above an average player

Men's First-class batting, runs a match

AveragePeak +4.2
March 2026
Now +2.8
2020202220242026
Last 2 yearsMatRunsAvgSRWktsBowl avgEcon
First-class1896130.076.2–––

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First-class streaks

Last 10CareerNowBest
50+ score3/1015%03111911914193052012
  • Sam Harper has made 50 or more in 3 of the last 10 First-class innings.

Last 10 first-class matches

DateTeamOpponentGroundBatBowlResult
26 Mar 2026VictoriaSouth AustraliaJunction Oval20 & 12–South Australia won by 56 runs
14 Mar 2026VictoriaSouth AustraliaJunction Oval5 (4)–Drawn
5 Mar 2026VictoriaTasmaniaBellerive Oval93 & 0–Victoria won by 70 runs
16 Feb 2026VictoriaWestern AustraliaWACA Ground119 & 141*–Victoria won by 353 runs
5 Feb 2026VictoriaQueenslandMelbourne Cricket Ground1 & 19–Queensland won by 36 runs
4 Dec 2025VictoriaWestern AustraliaMelbourne Cricket Ground22 & 1–Victoria won by 6 wickets
22 Nov 2025VictoriaQueenslandThe Gabba85 & 2–Queensland won by 7 wickets
10 Nov 2025VictoriaNew South WalesSydney Cricket Ground54 & 6–Victoria won by 300 runs
28 Oct 2025VictoriaTasmaniaJunction Oval5 & 26*–Victoria won by 144 runs
15 Oct 2025VictoriaNew South WalesJunction Oval20 & 11–Victoria won by 38 runs

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  2. Opinion · How far does Sam Harper's Australia case stretch?An unbeaten century commands attention, but Harper's recent scoring and his BBL standing make different demands on selectors.

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