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| Full name | Daniel John Lamb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 September 1995 Preston, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Emma Lamb (sister) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2023 | Lancashire (squad no. 26) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | →Gloucestershire (on loan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | →Somerset (on loan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Sussex (squad no. 10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 20 June 2018 Lancashire v Worcestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 14 May 2017 Lancashire v Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,26 August 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Daniel John Lamb (born 7 September 1995) is an English cricketer,who plays for Sussex. [1] Lamb is an all-rounder.
Lamb is from Preston,Lancashire,England, [2] and attended St Michael's Church of England High School,Chorley. [1] His sister Emma is also a cricketer. [3]
Lamb has played club cricket for Bramhall in the Cheshire County Cricket League, [4] and Leigh. [5]
In 2015,Lamb signed a scholarship deal with Lancashire,having already featured in Second XI matches for them. [2] Lamb made his List A debut for Lancashire in the 2017 Royal London One-Day Cup on 14 May 2017. [6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Lancashire in the 2017 NatWest t20 Blast on 9 July 2017. [7] In June 2018,Lamb made his first-class debut as a Concussion substitute for Joe Mennie. [8] He was the first concussion substitute in English cricket. [8] [9] He made six appearances in the 2018 t20 Blast,as Lancashire reached the finals day. [10] Later in same year,he signed a contract with Lancashire until 2020. [10] [11]
In a 2019 match against Glamorgan,Lamb took 4/70. [12] In April 2021,during the 2021 County Championship match against Kent,Lamb scored his maiden century in first-class cricket with 125 runs. [13] In July 2021,in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup,Lamb took his first five-wicket haul in List A cricket. [14]