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    The right-hand athletic wicket-keeper batsman name Sam Billings is another wk batsman from England who is known for his aggressive nature of play and vibrant fielding skills. His brilliant numbers say it all that how good he actually is but due to the excellence of fellow teammates like Joss Buttler and Jonny Bairstow, he’s unable to find a regular place in playing eleven. His highest list A score of 175 runs came against Sri Lanka on his home ground. Billings made his FC debut way back in 2011 for  Loughborough MCCU.

    Billings made his ODI and T20I debut against New Zealand during their visit to England in 2015. Being unable to impress with his ordinary performances, he was sidelined by the selectors so that he can find his best form while playing in county cricket. He made several comebacks in England cricket team and mostly plays the role of backup wicketkeeper-batsman. However, his aggressive style of play earned him a contract in franchise cricket across the globe. Till now he has featured in BBL, IPL and PSL as his major assignments. Playing in IPL was his phenominal experience but he’s unable to showcase his abilities which he is capable off.

    Sam Billings Basic Information 

    • Name: Samuel William Billings
    • Nickname: Bilbo
    • Role: wk-batsman
    • Batting Style: right-hand bat
    • Bowling Style: N/A

    Sam Billings Physical Appearance

    • Height (approx.):  5’10”
    • Weight (approx.): 68 kg
    • Eye Color: Hazel Blue
    • Hair Color: Blonde

    Personal Life of Sam Billings

    • Date of Birth: 15 June 1991
    • Age: 30 years
    • Birth Place: Pembury, Kent
    • Zodiac sign: Cancer
    • Nationality: British
    • School: Haileybury School
    • College: Loughborough University
    • Educational Qualifications: Degree in sports and exercise science
    • Net Worth: $1 Million

    Sam Billings Family & Religion

    • Father: N/A
    •  Mother: Annie Billings
    • Brother: N/A
    • Sister: Alice Billings
    • Coach/Mentor:  Chris Silverwood
    • Religion: Christianity
    • Address: Pembury, Kent

    Cricket Career Of Sam Billings

    • Test:  Australia vs England at Hobart – January 14 – 16, 2022
    • ODI: England vs New Zealand at Birmingham – June 09, 2015
    • T20: England vs New Zealand at Manchester – June 23, 2015
    •  Jersey Number: 7
    • Domestic/State Teams: Kent, England, England Lions, Islamabad United, Delhi Capitals, Sydney Sixers, Durban Qalandars, Chennai Super Kings, World XI, Kandahar Knights, Bengal Tigers, Northern Warriors, Team Morgan, Team Vince, Sydney Thunder, Team Buttler, Pune Devils,
    • Nature on the field: Calm.

    Batting Career

    Batting Career Summary
    M Inn NO Runs HS Avg BF SR 100 200 50 4s 6s
    Test 1 2 0 30 29 15.0 57 52.63 0 0 0 6 0
    ODI 25 20 2 607 118 33.72 657 92.39 1 0 4 68 6
    T20I 37 33 5 478 87 17.07 368 129.89 0 0 2 41 16
    IPL 22 19 0 334 56 17.58 250 133.6 0 0 3 31 10

    Bowling Career

    Bowling Career Summary
    M Inn B Runs Wkts BBI BBM Econ Avg SR 5W 10W
    Test 1 – – – – – – – – – – –
    ODI 25 – – – – – – – – – – –
    T20I 37 – – – – – – – – – – –
    IPL 22 – – – – – – – – – – –

     

     

     

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    Highlighted Records of Sam Billings

    • He scored 321 runs at an average of 45.85, with a high score of 131 in his four first-class matches for Loughborough MCCU.
    • His highest List A score of 175 runs came  against Sri Lanka A in his home ground
    • He scored a hundred in his ODI debut game against  Australia at Old Trafford cricket ground.
    •  He cited the influence of Delhi’s coach Rahul Dravid and rated his IPL experience  as a “phenomenal experience”.

    Sam Billings Preferences & Hobbies

    • Hobbies: Football
    • Favorite Cricketers: Jos Buttler
    • Favorite Sportspersons: N/A
    • Favorite Food: Biryani
    • Favorite Color: Black

    Sam Billings Relationship Status

    • Marital Status: unmarried
    • Wife: Sarah Cantlay

    • Marriage Date: N/A
    • Children: N/A

                                            Sam Billings Awards and Recognitions

    • He was named in the Wisden ODI Team of 2020.

    Controversies did by (Sam Billings)

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    Lesser-Known Facts

    • Billings was offered a trial for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club for under-14s.

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