Sam Grant

{{Short description|English cricketer (born 1995)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

{{Infobox cricketer

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| country = England

| fullname = Samuel Edward Grant

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|8|30|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, England

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| batting = Left-handed

| bowling = Left-arm medium-fast

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| club1 = Loughborough MCCU

| year1 = 2014–2016

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 4

| runs1 = 66

| bat avg1 = 33.00

| 100s/50s1 = –/1

| top score1 = 52

| deliveries1 = 469

| wickets1 = 1

| bowl avg1 = 401.00

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = 1/42

| catches/stumpings1 = –/–

| date = 6 August

| year = 2020

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/638392.html Cricinfo

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Samuel Edward Grant (born 30 August 1995) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Grant was born at Shoreham-by-Sea in August 1995. He was educated at Brighton College, before going up to Loughborough University.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1463/1463724/1463724.html |title=Player profile: Sam Grant |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-08-06 |url-access=subscription}} While studying at Loughborough, he made four appearances in first-class cricket for Loughborough MCCU from 2014 to 2016.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1463/1463724/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Sam Grant |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-08-06 |url-access=subscription}} He scored 66 runs in his four matches at an average of 33.00,{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1463/1463724/f_Batting_by_Team.html |title=First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Sam Grant |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-08-06 |url-access=subscription}} with a high score of 50 against Kent in 2016.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1463/1463724/f_Batting_by_Opponent.html |title=First-Class Batting and Fielding Against Each Opponent by Sam Grant |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-08-06 |url-access=subscription}} An expensive left-arm medium-fast bowler, Grant has a first-class economy rate of 5.13 from 78 overs bowled, in which he took a single wicket while conceding a total of 401 runs.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1463/1463724/f_Bowling_by_Team.html |title=First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Sam Grant |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-08-06 |url-access=subscription}}{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/638392.html |title=Player profile: Sam Grant |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |accessdate=2020-08-06}}