Sam Wood (cricketer, born 2004)

Sam Wood
Personal information
Full name
Samuel Berridge Wood
Born (2004-09-11) 11 September 2004 (age 20)
Leicester, England
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2024–presentLeicestershire
FC debut29 August 2024 Leicestershire v Glamorgan
LA debut6 August 2024 Leicestershire v Surrey
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 3 1 2
Runs scored 94 22 –
Batting average 31.33 22.00 –
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 –
Top score 57* 22 –
Balls bowled 272 30 30
Wickets 2 1 1
Bowling average 82.00 34.00 38.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/32 1/34 1/25
Catches/stumpings 0/– 0/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 September 2024

Samuel Berridge Wood (born 11 September 2004) is an English cricketer who plays for Leicestershire County Cricket Club. He is a left handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler.[1] He was born at Markfield at Leicester and he played for Leicestershire as an all-rounder.[2]

Career

He signed a professional contract with Leicestershire in December 2023.[3][4] He made his T20 debut for Leicestershire against Nottinghamshire in the 2024 T20 Blast on 5 July 2024.[5] He made his List A debut against Surrey in One-Day Cup debut on 6 August 2024.[6] He made his first-class debut against Glamorgan in 2024 County Championship on 29 August 2024.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Sam Wood". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Sam Wood". Leicestershire CCC. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Sam Wood Signs First Professional Contract". Leicestershire CCC. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Second XI Championship winner Sam Wood signs professional terms with Leicestershire". The Cricketer. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. ^ "NOTTS v LEICS (D/N), Nottingham, July 05, 2024, Vitality Blast". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  6. ^ "SUR v LEICS, Kibworth, August 06, 2024, One-Day Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  7. ^ "LEICS v GLAM, Cardiff, August 29 - September 01, 2024, County Championship Division Two". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2024.