Abdul Samad
IndianPlayer Overview
2020
IPL DebutAll-Rounder
Specialization28 October 2001
Date of Birth71
MatchesAbout
Abdul Samad, born on October 28, 2001, is an emerging talent in Indian cricket, particularly known for his explosive batting style in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He made his IPL debut in 2020 with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), becoming only the fourth cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to earn a contract in the league, following in the footsteps of notable players like Parvez Rasool and Manzoor Dar. Samad quickly established himself as a vital middle-order batsman for SRH, showcasing his hard-hitting abilities that have made him a fan favorite.
During his time with SRH, Abdul Samad played crucial innings that contributed significantly to the team's efforts in various matches. His ability to accelerate the scoring rate in the latter stages of the innings has proven invaluable, especially in high-pressure situations. As a young player, he has shown promise and potential, which has led to his continued presence in the league.
Ahead of the IPL 2025 season, Samad was acquired by Lucknow Super Giants for INR 4.2 Crore, marking an important step in his career. This move not only highlights his growing reputation in the cricketing world but also reflects the confidence that franchises have in his abilities. As he transitions to this new team, fans and analysts alike are eager to see how he will adapt and contribute to Lucknow’s campaign.
Abdul Samad's journey in the IPL is followed closely by cricket enthusiasts, who recognize his potential to become a significant player in the league. With his youth and talent, he is poised to make an even bigger impact in the coming seasons, and his performances will be closely watched as he aims to solidify his place in the competitive landscape of Indian cricket.
Batting & Fielding Stats
| Season | Mat | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 71 | 16 | 857 | 45 | 15.58 | 576 | 148.78 | - | - | 55 | 55 | 33 | - |
| 2026 | 8 | 2 | 116 | 37* | 19.33 | 88 | 131.82 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 13 | 4 | 164 | 45 | 20.5 | 93 | 176.34 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 2 | 182 | 37* | 18.2 | 108 | 168.52 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | 4 | 169 | 37* | 42.25 | 128 | 132.03 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | 1 | 111 | 28 | 12.33 | 87 | 127.58 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 3 | 111 | 33 | 22.2 | 65 | 170.76 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Bowling Statistics
| Season | Balls | Runs | WKTS | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 57 | 125 | 2 | - | 62.5 | 13.16 | 28.5 | - | - |
| 2026 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0/6 | - | 36 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0/6 | - | 18 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0/8 | - | 8 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1/9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 42 | 96 | 1 | 1/41 | 96 | 13.71 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
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