Matches (31)
SL v ENG (1)
WPL (1)
Men's Under-19 World Cup (3)
WT20 WC Qualifier (3)
Ranji Trophy (16)
Super Smash (2)
SA vs WI (1)
New Zealand in India (1)
UAE vs IRE (1)
PAK vs AUS (1)
Women's Super Smash (1)

Full Name

Abdul Samad Farooq

Born

October 28, 2001, Kala Kot, Jammu & Kashmir

Age

24y 94d

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Legbreak

Playing Role

Batter

Abdul Samad IPL factfile

- Abdul Samad was picked by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) ahead of IPL 2020 for his big-hitting ability

- He finished the season with a strike rate of 170.76 across eight innings but had sub-par returns the following year

- Still, he was one of the three players retained by SRH ahead of the IPL 2022 mega auction

- In all, he spent five seasons at SRH before Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) picked him for INR 4.20 crore before IPL 2025

Abdul Samad Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
FC35536204412843.48230688.637819093380
List A3231078411225.29664118.0716564290
T20s1109525176676*25.221193148.0305114111570

Bowling

FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
FC352741830571/02/743.574.3759.7000
List A321327630331/111/11101.006.5892.0000
T20s1101512821941/91/954.7510.2632.0000

Abdul Samad T20 Stats

Batting & Fielding

TournamentTeamsMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
IPL2 teams6352147414519.50488151.84004550310

Bowling

TournamentTeamsMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
IPL2 teams636561192 1/9 1/959.5012.7528.0000

Recent Matches of Abdul Samad

MatchBatBowlDateGroundFormat
J + K vs Puducherry40*--22-Jan-2026PuducherryFC
J + K vs Bengal8--31-Dec-2025RajkotList A
J + K vs Vidarbha320/829-Dec-2025RajkotList A
J + K vs Assam241/2126-Dec-2025RajkotList A
J + K vs Chandigarh----24-Dec-2025RajkotList A

Photos of Abdul Samad

Abdul Samad warms up before the match
Ayush Badoni and Abdul Samad added 81 off 41 balls for the sixth wicket
LSG burned a review before picking up their first wicket
Abdul Samad plays an innovative scoop
Abdul Samad hit two sixes against his former team
Abdul Samad catches his breath in training