Australia: At present, there are many young players in world cricket whose fathers have earned a lot of name in world cricket and now those players are very close to getting selected at the international level for their respective countries by performing well in age group cricket.

In this episode, the son of an Australian player has also created history on the cricket field. He has taken 7 wickets for just 12 runs in the recently started ODI tournament. After which, for the last few hours, only this player is being talked about on social media.

Sam Elliott took 7 wickets in ODI while playing for Victoria

Playing against Victoria in the ODI Cup played in Australia's domestic cricket, Tasmania took 7 wickets for 12 runs. After achieving this feat, Sam Elliott has reached the second position in the list of players who have taken the most wickets in a match in Australia's ODI Cup. Due to the amazing performance of Sam Elliott, the matter of his debut for the Australian team is also being seriously considered.

Sam Elliott, the son of former Test opener Matthew Elliott, took the second-best figures in the history of Australia's One-Day Cup 🙌 [EspnCricinfo] pic.twitter.com/oeU0opnAUl

— anand jha (@anandjha999936) September 23, 2024

Sam Elliott is the son of Matthew Elliott

Talking about Sam Elliott, he has played for Victoria in domestic cricket and for Melbourne Stars in Big Bash. Sam Elliott is the son of former Australian opener Matthew Elliott. Matthew Elliott has played 21 Test matches for Australia. Batting at an average of 33.48 in 36 innings of these 21 matches, he has scored 1172 runs. Matthew Elliott has played 4 half-centuries and 3 centuries in Test cricket during this period.

This is what Sam Elliott's stats look like so far

Sam Elliott has played 2 first class matches, 11 List A matches and 2 T20 matches in domestic cricket so far. During this time, Sam Elliott has taken 4 wickets in first class cricket, 22 wickets in 11 List A matches and he has not taken a single wicket in 2 T20 matches.