Sam Curran interview: Two-bouncers rule should stay
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sam Curran interview: Two-bouncers rule should stay

Hindustan Times  

Following Shikhar Dhawan’s injury, England all-rounder Sam Curran has led Punjab Kings for most of IPL 2024. Curran has been one of the few all-rounders to have maximised his dual role with bat and ball despite the Impact player rule. Punjab Kings captain Sam Curran celebrates the wicket of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Rajat Patidar Excerpts from the interview: It’s been a frustrating season for Punjab Kings. With seven Indian players, there’s feedback to take on what works against certain style of players.

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Sam Curran 'super excited' to be back at CSK: Feels like returning home
4 months ago

Sam Curran 'super excited' to be back at CSK: Feels like returning home

India Today  

England all rounder Sam Curran is super excited to be back in Chennai Super Kings for the upcoming Indian Premier League 2025. Notably, Curran was bought by CSK for INR 2.40 crore at the recently concluded mega auction for the next season after winning the bid against Lucknow Super Giants. Following his sale, Curran’s previous franchise, Punjab Kings also didn’t …

"A lot of positives for us this season....": PBKS skipper Curran following win over RR
10 months, 2 weeks ago

"A lot of positives for us this season....": PBKS skipper Curran following win over RR

Hindustan Times  

Guwahati, : Following his side's win over Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings skipper Sam Curran said he enjoyed captaining the team this season, and there are plenty of positives for the side this season. ": PBKS skipper Curran following win over RR Despite qualifying for the playoffs, Rajasthan Royals continued a downward spiral in momentum as a fine bowling performance by …

Curran signs off IPL 2024 with starring role for Punjab
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Curran signs off IPL 2024 with starring role for Punjab

Hindustan Times  

Skipper Sam Curran starred with bat and ball in his last match of this IPL season as Punjab Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by five wickets for a consolation win on Wednesday. Curran signs off IPL 2024 with starring role for Punjab Chasing a tricky 145 on a sluggish pitch, Punjab depended on Curran's unbeaten 63 to achieve their target with …

Curran’s all-round show for Punjab hands Rajasthan fourth straight loss in IPL
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Curran’s all-round show for Punjab hands Rajasthan fourth straight loss in IPL

Associated Press  

Sam Curran’s all-round show powered Punjab Kings to a five-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday. The Royals got strangled at 144-9 on a slowish wicket and clearly missed their premier opening batter Jos Buttler, who returned to England for next week’s Twenty20 series Pakistan ahead of the T20 World Cup. Top-scorer Riyan Parag and …

HT Poll result: Should Sam Curran replace Shikhar Dhawan as PBKS captain for IPL 2025?
10 months, 3 weeks ago

HT Poll result: Should Sam Curran replace Shikhar Dhawan as PBKS captain for IPL 2025?

Hindustan Times  

Sam Curran's presence at the traditional coin toss confirmed the non-selection of Shikhar Dhawan as the veteran Indian opener was unavailable for selection in match No.58 of the Indian Premier League season 2024 on Thursday. Sam Curran is leading the PBKS side in the absence of Shikhar Dhawan at the IPL 2024. HT poll result: Should Sam Curran replace Shikhar …

CSK’s Fleming: Dube is going to be an impactful player for India
11 months ago

CSK’s Fleming: Dube is going to be an impactful player for India

The Hindu  

Flying high after a world record chase against Kolkata Knight Riders, Punjab Kings will try to hunt down Chennai Super Kings in another away clash of the Indian Premier League 2024 at the M.A. While acknowledging Punjab’s record chase, Fleming said, “Punjab is a dangerous side. So that form continues and he’s going to be an impactful player for India.” …

'I'd never pick Sam Curran in my team': Sehwag destroys PBKS stand-in skipper with staggering 'bit and pieces' criticism
11 months, 1 week ago

'I'd never pick Sam Curran in my team': Sehwag destroys PBKS stand-in skipper with staggering 'bit and pieces' criticism

Hindustan Times  

With the absence of Shikhar Dhawan due to injury, Punjab Kings' IPL 2024 season is getting totally derailed. Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill and Punjab Kings' captain Sam Curran during the toss. In Dhawan's absence, Sam Curran has taken over the captaincy role, but has failed to impress with both bat and ball. Speaking on Cricbuzz, India legend Virender Sehwag …

'Shikhar is still...': Sam Curran provides update on Dhawan as PBKS host GT at IPL 2024
11 months, 1 week ago

'Shikhar is still...': Sam Curran provides update on Dhawan as PBKS host GT at IPL 2024

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Kings were without regular skipper Shikhar Dhawan as England all-rounder Sam Curran marshalled the troops in the absence of the veteran India opener on Sunday. Hosts Punjab Kings squared off against 2022 winners Gujarat Titans in match No.37 of the Indian Premier League 2024 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. Punjab Kings' Shikhar Dhawan walks …

With Shikhar Dhawan gone, Punjab Kings bank on Sam Curran to dig them out of a hole
11 months, 1 week ago

With Shikhar Dhawan gone, Punjab Kings bank on Sam Curran to dig them out of a hole

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Kings have been dealt a blow with their star opening batter Shikhar Dhawan sidelined for at least 7-10 days due to injury, as confirmed by coach Sanjay Bangar following their loss to Rajasthan Royals. Replacing Dhawan's experience and opening partnership with another batsman might disrupt PBKS batting strategy, especially when consistency has been an issue. PBKS set to collide …

Why Shikhar Dhawan not captaining Punjab Kings against RR? Sam Curran leading PBKS, vice-captain Jitesh Sharma ignored
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Why Shikhar Dhawan not captaining Punjab Kings against RR? Sam Curran leading PBKS, vice-captain Jitesh Sharma ignored

Hindustan Times  

To everyone's surprise, Sam Curran and not Shikhar Dhawan walked out for the toss as the Punjab Kings captain in Match No.27 of IPL 2024 against the Rajasthan Royals in Mullanpur. "Shikhar picked up a niggle, that's why I'm here," said Curran without adding much detail to the extent of Dhawan's injury. Sam Curran leading PBKS against RR in place …

IPL 2024: Arshdeep Singh lone bright spot for Punjab Kings
11 months, 3 weeks ago

IPL 2024: Arshdeep Singh lone bright spot for Punjab Kings

New Indian Express  

When it comes to SRH, the message has been clear at the top. While Sam Curran picked up two wickets, Nitish Kumar Reddy kept the innings going. Harshal Patel, placed perfectly for the shot, collected the ball at deep backward point as Samad took the long walk back for 25 from 12 balls. Two balls later, Nitish tried to launch …

IPL 2024 | Rajasthan's Sandeep, Lucknow's Pooran back two-bouncer rule
1 year ago

IPL 2024 | Rajasthan's Sandeep, Lucknow's Pooran back two-bouncer rule

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Royals paceman Sandeep Sharma welcomed a rule change in the Indian Premier League that allows bowlers to send down two bouncers per over, saying it would keep batsmen guessing and make the game more unpredictable. "But with two bouncers, the batsmen are also in two minds that there's still one bouncer left for the bowler to use." West Indies …

Hardik Pandya, Ben Stokes, Sam Curran; big players who might not be on retention list of IPL teams
1 year, 4 months ago

Hardik Pandya, Ben Stokes, Sam Curran; big players who might not be on retention list of IPL teams

India TV News  

The last date to submit the player's retention list ahead of IPL 2024 is just a day away from now. The IPL teams are required to give their retention lists latest on 26th November by 4 PM and the trade market is currently at work with players changing the franchises. Here is a list of big players who might not …

Sam Curran happy to relinquish England new ball to ‘amazing’ Reece Topley
1 year, 5 months ago

Sam Curran happy to relinquish England new ball to ‘amazing’ Reece Topley

The Independent  

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IPL 2023 PBKS vs DC Virender Sehwag Drops Bombshell On Sam Curran While Praising Rs 60 Lakh-Worth PBKS Star
1 year, 10 months ago

IPL 2023 PBKS vs DC Virender Sehwag Drops Bombshell On Sam Curran While Praising Rs 60 Lakh-Worth PBKS Star

ABP News  

Former India opener Virender Sehwag, one of the most respected voices in international cricket, has built up a reputation as someone who doesn't hold back while giving out his opinions. This time, the legendary Indian batter did not mince his words, dropping a bombshell on the most-expensive player in Indian Premier League history -- Punjab Kings star all-rounder Sam Curran. …

'You bought Prabhsimran for 60 lakh and he scored a ton. Then you have Sam Curran...': Sehwag's bombshell on PBKS star
1 year, 10 months ago

'You bought Prabhsimran for 60 lakh and he scored a ton. Then you have Sam Curran...': Sehwag's bombshell on PBKS star

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Kings kept their chances for a playoff qualification alive with a splendid win over the Delhi Capitals on Saturday night. The Shikhar Dhawan-led side registered a 31-run win, ending the Capitals' hopes for a playoff berth as Warner's men became the first to be officially eliminated from the race. Sehwag made an explosive remark on Punjab Kings star amid …

IPL 2023: Sam Curran is a winner, you've to back him, says Charl Langeveldt
1 year, 10 months ago

IPL 2023: Sam Curran is a winner, you've to back him, says Charl Langeveldt

Firstpost  

Sam Curran might have been bogged down by the pressure of his price tag in this IPL, but Punjab Kings bowling coach Charl Langeveldt backed the Englishman, terming him a “winner”. IPL 2023: Full coverage | Points table | Schedule | Results | Orange Cap | Purple Cap “He’s a winner. It’s just about going back to the drawing board, …

IPL 2023: Sam Curran heaps praise on 'incredible' Arshdeep Singh and Nathan Ellis after PBKS defeat MI
1 year, 11 months ago

IPL 2023: Sam Curran heaps praise on 'incredible' Arshdeep Singh and Nathan Ellis after PBKS defeat MI

Firstpost  

Punjab Kings stand-in skipper Sam Curran felt he didn’t deserve the Player of the Match award after leading his side to victory in a high-scoring thriller against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023 on Saturday. IPL 2023: Full coverage | Points table | Schedule | Results | Orange Cap | Purple Cap​ The England all-rounder, leading Punjab in placed of the …

IPL 2023: Arshdeep Singh last-over heroics help Punjab Kings secure 13-run win over Mumbai Indians at Wankhede
1 year, 11 months ago

IPL 2023: Arshdeep Singh last-over heroics help Punjab Kings secure 13-run win over Mumbai Indians at Wankhede

India Today  

Pacer Arshdeep Singh held his nerves in the last over to help Punjab Kings script a stunning 13-run victory against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. Arshdeep also topped the IPL 2023 Purple Cap list with 13 wickets from seven games..@arshdeepsinghh claimed a terrific four-wicket haul against #MI and he becomes our 🔝 performer from the second innings …

Sam Curran will prove to be very important bowler for Punjab Kings: Virender Sehwag
1 year, 11 months ago

Sam Curran will prove to be very important bowler for Punjab Kings: Virender Sehwag

India Today  

Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag said that England all-rounder Sam Curran will prove to be a "very important bowler" for Punjab Kings in the IPL 2023. Sehwag said that Curran, who won the Player of the Match award during the 2022 T20 World Cup, had a "stellar run" in the recent ICC event and that confidence will "work in favour" …

RR vs PBKS IPL 2023: Punjab survives Jurel scare to beat Rajasthan by five runs
1 year, 11 months ago

RR vs PBKS IPL 2023: Punjab survives Jurel scare to beat Rajasthan by five runs

The Hindu  

Sam Curran defended 16 runs off the last over as Punjab Kings eked out a narrow five-run win against Rajasthan Royals in a thrilling IPL match at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday. Australian pacer Nathan Ellis starred with the ball, as Punjab struck regular blows to derail Rajasthan’s chase and record its second win on the trot. …

IPL 2023: Sam Curran will be that player for us, says coach Trevor Bayliss on Punjab Kings' missing piece
2 years ago

IPL 2023: Sam Curran will be that player for us, says coach Trevor Bayliss on Punjab Kings' missing piece

India Today  

England all-rounder Sam Curran became the most expensive player when Punjab Kings snapped him during the one-day IPL mini-auction in December 2022. Punjab Kings coach Trevor Bayliss believes that Curran is the missing piece for the team as the PBKS didn't have a finisher last season. “I think before I came on board, they recognised, after the last season, that …

Rehan Ahmed could make a claim for a place in the World Cup
2 years ago

Rehan Ahmed could make a claim for a place in the World Cup

Daily Mail  

England might have wrapped up the one-day series ahead of schedule but as it docks in this bustling port city on the Bay of Bengal for its conclusion on Sunday plenty remains up for grabs. ‘This is our one opportunity to test ourselves physically and mentally for the conditions we’re going to face in the World Cup,’ said England coach …

'IPL is the pinnacle, but...': Tom Curran breaks silence on brother Sam's record auction bid
2 years, 1 month ago

'IPL is the pinnacle, but...': Tom Curran breaks silence on brother Sam's record auction bid

Hindustan Times  

The last year had been tough on England's World Cup-winning all-rounder Tom Curran. While Curran did make appearances in First-Class cricket for Surrey later in 2022 and even appeared in the T20 Blast for Oval Invincibles, the 27-year-old failed to break into the England squads. Tom and Sam Curran This year, though, Curran made a return to cricketing action on …

IPL 2023: ‘Excited’ Sam Curran ‘didn’t sleep’ before earning Rs 18.50 crore Punjab Kings deal
2 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2023: ‘Excited’ Sam Curran ‘didn’t sleep’ before earning Rs 18.50 crore Punjab Kings deal

The Hindu  

England pacer Sam Curran is on top of the world. He became the most expensive buy ever in the history of the Indian Premier League as Punjab Kings bought him for Rs 18.50 crore on Friday at the mini-auction. Curran, the Player of the Tournament in the T20 World Cup in Australia with 13 wickets, will join his England teammates …

‘Raining currencies in Sam Curran’s garden’: Former CSK star reacts after all-rounder bags 18.5 cr at IPL auction
2 years, 3 months ago

‘Raining currencies in Sam Curran’s garden’: Former CSK star reacts after all-rounder bags 18.5 cr at IPL auction

Hindustan Times  

Sam Curran became the most expensive player in the history of Indian Premier League as he was bought by Punjab Kings for a whooping amount of ₹18.5 crore in the mini-auction held in Kochi on Friday. Curran saw an intense bidding war between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals, before Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings joined. Sam Curran celebrates after …

IPL Auction: Sam Curran sold to Punjab Kings as most expensive buy in history
2 years, 3 months ago

IPL Auction: Sam Curran sold to Punjab Kings as most expensive buy in history

Hindustan Times  

Sam Curran, the England all-rounder, emerged as the costliest buy in the history of the Indian Premier League when he was sold to Punjab Kings at the IPL 2023 Auction for a gobsmacking amount of ₹18.5 crore. Curran, who made his IPL debut with PBKS back in 2019, broke the record which was previously held by South Africa all-rounder Chris …

IPL 2023 Auction: Sam Curran has great leadership skills, can captain CSK in future, says Suresh Raina
2 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2023 Auction: Sam Curran has great leadership skills, can captain CSK in future, says Suresh Raina

India Today  

Former Chennai Super Kings all--rounder Suresh Raina on Thursday said the 4-time champions will spend big to secure the services of Sam Curran in the Indian Premier League 2023 auction on Friday, December 23. Raina went a step ahead and predicted that Curran could become CSK captain in the future if the Men in Yellow successfully buy him in the …

T20 World Cup: England pacer Sam Curran credits IPL for his top performance in tournament
2 years, 4 months ago

T20 World Cup: England pacer Sam Curran credits IPL for his top performance in tournament

Firstpost  

Sam Curran has represented Punjab Kings and most recently, Chennai Super Kings in the IPL, where he played under legendary Indian cricketer MS Dhoni. Following his side’s ICC T20 World Cup win, England all-rounder Sam Curran admitted that his stints in the Indian Premier League helped him evolve and deliver on big occasions in international cricket. Top performances from Sam …

T20 World Cup 2022: England's Sam Curran wins Player of Tournament Award after scripting dream comeback
2 years, 4 months ago

T20 World Cup 2022: England's Sam Curran wins Player of Tournament Award after scripting dream comeback

India Today  

Sam Curran on Sunday won the Player of the Tournament award at the T20 World Cup 2022 after shining in the big final against Pakistan for England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Curran also became the first specialist fast bowler to take home the award as England went on to win their second men's T20 World Cup title, emulating West …

Sam Curran reveals IPL’s role in his emergence as key England player
2 years, 4 months ago

Sam Curran reveals IPL’s role in his emergence as key England player

The Independent  

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‘He can bowl six yorkers in an over consistently’: Sam Curran on India pacer after IPL performance
2 years, 11 months ago

‘He can bowl six yorkers in an over consistently’: Sam Curran on India pacer after IPL performance

Hindustan Times  

England all-rounder Sam Curran, who did not send his name for IPL 2022 mega auction to work on his rehabilitation, was mighty impressed with Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer T Natarajan. Curran, who was a part of the Kings XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings squads, said Natarajan is someone who can bowl “six yorkers consistently." Curran's comments came after Natarajan returned …

T20 World Cup 2021: England's Sam Curran ruled out
3 years, 5 months ago

T20 World Cup 2021: England's Sam Curran ruled out

The Hindu  

England all-rounder Sam Curran has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup with a lower back injury. Curran complained of back pain after Chennai Super Kings' Indian Premier League fixture on Saturday against Rajasthan Royals, and the results of the scan revealed the injury. Curran’s brother, Tom has been drafted into England’s squad for the T20 World Cup. "Just …

Sam Curran ruled out of 2021 T20 World Cup
3 years, 5 months ago

Sam Curran ruled out of 2021 T20 World Cup

India TV News  

England all-rounder Sam Curran has been ruled out of the impending ICC T20 World Cup owing to a lower back injury. Sam, who is presently in the UAE for the ongoing Indian Premier League 2021, complained of a back issue ahead of the start of Chennai Super Kings' match against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday and hence was rested for the …

England vs Sri Lanka: IPL's high-pressure situations have helped Sam Curran enormously, feels coach Graham Thorpe
3 years, 8 months ago

England vs Sri Lanka: IPL's high-pressure situations have helped Sam Curran enormously, feels coach Graham Thorpe

Firstpost  

London: Playing in the Indian Premier League where he is exposed to high-pressure situations has enhanced all-rounder Sam Curran’s white-ball skills, according to stand-in England head coach Graham Thorpe. “I think it’s helped him enormously,” Thorpe was quoted as saying by ‘EspnCricinfo’. At 23, he’s getting some really good experiences.” Thorpe, who has taken charge of England’s ongoing ODI series …

Playing in high-pressure situations at IPL has helped Sam Curran enormously, feels Graham Thorpe
3 years, 8 months ago

Playing in high-pressure situations at IPL has helped Sam Curran enormously, feels Graham Thorpe

India TV News  

Playing in the Indian Premier League where he is exposed to high-pressure situations has enhanced all-rounder Sam Curran's white-ball skills, according to stand-in England head coach Graham Thorpe. I think that's progressed to a really good level," Thorpe said. Thorpe, who has taken charge of England's ongoing ODI series against Sri Lanka in the absence of head coach Chris Silverwood, …

'It has put him in some high-pressured situations': Graham Thorpe explains how playing for CSK has helped Sam Curran
3 years, 8 months ago

'It has put him in some high-pressured situations': Graham Thorpe explains how playing for CSK has helped Sam Curran

Hindustan Times  

Former England cricketer and current stand-in England head coach Graham Thorpe praised Sam Curran and said that playing for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League has helped the young all-rounder. His recent match-winning performance with the ball in the 2nd ODI against Sri Lanka where he picked a five-wicket haul, has further added to Curran's credibility as an …

Sam Curran hails ‘really special’ moment as five-wicket haul inspires England
3 years, 8 months ago

Sam Curran hails ‘really special’ moment as five-wicket haul inspires England

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Sam Curran takes five wickets as England beats Sri Lanka
3 years, 8 months ago

Sam Curran takes five wickets as England beats Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

Sam Curran claimed the first five-wicket haul of his white-ball career as England won the One-Day International series against Sri Lanka with a game to spare at the Oval on Thursday. ENG v SL - FIRST ODI REPORT Curran was promoted to new-ball duties on his home ground and rose to the occasion with figures of 5 for 48, including …

IPL 2021 | MS Dhoni needs to guide CSK, take call on his batting order: Sunil Gavaskar
3 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2021 | MS Dhoni needs to guide CSK, take call on his batting order: Sunil Gavaskar

India TV News  

Following Chennai Super Kings' crushing seven-wicket defeat against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2021, legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has questioned MS Dhoni's decision to bat down the order. "As far as Chennai Super Kings are concerned, MS Dhoni has to take a call on his batting order. But he batted really well, so yes, maybe have Curran bat higher up …

IPL 2021: Sam Curran imitates Ravindra Jadeja's 'sword' celebration in front of him | Watch
3 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2021: Sam Curran imitates Ravindra Jadeja's 'sword' celebration in front of him | Watch

India TV News  

Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Sam Curran imitated Ravindra Jadeja's 'sword' celebration, and the video of the moment is going viral on social media. Watch as Curran imitates Jadeja's celebration after the latter seemingly hit a towering hit over the midwicket boundary: Recently, Curran almost pulled off a series-deciding victory for England in the final ODI against India last month, earning …

India vs England: England's Sam Curran out of fourth Test due to coronavirus concerns
4 years, 1 month ago

India vs England: England's Sam Curran out of fourth Test due to coronavirus concerns

Firstpost  

London: England’s Sam Curran will no longer rejoin the squad in India for the fourth Test as originally planned, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Thursday, citing potential health fears associated with the trip. Curran was rested following last month’s tour of Sri Lanka as part of England’s ongoing rotation policy, with a view to bringing the 22-year-old …

IND vs ENG | Sam Curran out of frame for 4th Test against India, will come with limited overs squad
4 years, 1 month ago

IND vs ENG | Sam Curran out of frame for 4th Test against India, will come with limited overs squad

India TV News  

All-rounder Sam Curran will not be available for selection during England's fourth Test against India beginning here on March 4 due to COVID-19 pandemic related travel restrictions, it was announced on Thursday. The 22-year-old Curran will now arrive in India along with the limited overs squad. "Sam Curran will rejoin the England squad via the charter flight carrying other members …

IND vs ENG: Sam Curran to miss third Test; rested to avert 'bubble' fatigue
4 years, 1 month ago

IND vs ENG: Sam Curran to miss third Test; rested to avert 'bubble' fatigue

India TV News  

England all-rounder Sam Curran has not travelled to India this week as scheduled and will not be available for selection in the third Test in Ahmedabad from February 24. The 22-year-old Surrey cricketer was scheduled to travel with Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood to India this week but England and Wales Cricket Board decided to rest Curran to avert 'bubble …

IPL 2020 | Sam Curran's neon sunglasses against RCB leads to a meme fest on Twitter
4 years, 5 months ago

IPL 2020 | Sam Curran's neon sunglasses against RCB leads to a meme fest on Twitter

India TV News  

Staying alive in their pursuit to qualify for playoffs, MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings registered a convincing eight-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore on Sunday. Meanwhile, what caught the attention of many fans were Sam Curran's neon sunglasses in the first innings. Curran's reaction to the camera, his yellow headband and his peculiar glasses led to a meme fest on …

IPL 2020: Sam Curran emerges as lone warrior for CSK, smashes half-century against MI
4 years, 5 months ago

IPL 2020: Sam Curran emerges as lone warrior for CSK, smashes half-century against MI

India TV News  

IPL 2020: Sam Curran emerges as lone warrior for CSK, smashes half-century against MI The 22-year-old stuck to the crease until the last over, guiding CSK to a respectable total on the scoreboard. Young all-rounder Sam Curran emerged as the only performer with the bat against Mumbai Indians at Sharjah after Chennai Super Kings' batting force suffered a batting debacle. …

IPL 2020 | CSK head coach Stephen Fleming explains decision to send Sam Curran as opener
4 years, 5 months ago

IPL 2020 | CSK head coach Stephen Fleming explains decision to send Sam Curran as opener

India TV News  

IPL 2020 | CSK head coach Stephen Fleming explains decision to send Sam Curran as opener Sam Curran scored 31 off 21 deliveries in his first match as an opener for Chennai Super Kings against SRH on Tuesday. Talking about the move, CSK coach Stephen Fleming said that they wanted to tweak with the combination because the nature of their …

IPL 2020: Sam Curran’s unmistakable similarity with Irfan Pathan
4 years, 6 months ago

IPL 2020: Sam Curran’s unmistakable similarity with Irfan Pathan

The Hindu  

The similarities are compelling. Both Sam Curran and Irfan Pathan are left-arm swing bowlers and punishing southpaws. Bothways movement Irfan too, in the years 2003, ’04 and ’05, when he was at his peak, would move the ball both ways from over the wicket. READ: All-round Sam Curran stars in CSK's win over Mumbai Indians And their speeds too are …

IPL 2020 | MS Dhoni is a 'genius', says Sam Curran
4 years, 6 months ago

IPL 2020 | MS Dhoni is a 'genius', says Sam Curran

India TV News  

Sam Curran shined on the opening night of the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League, as Chennai Super Kings registered a five-wicket win over Mumbai Indians. Curran said that he was "surprised" when he was asked to bat at number six, labelling MS Dhoni a "genius." Explaining his decision to send Ravindra Jadeja and Curran ahead of himself, Dhoni …

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