# Sean Hunt

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{{Short description|English cricketer (born 2001)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Sean Hunt
| image = 
| fullname = Sean Frank Hunt
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|12|07|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [Guildford](/source/Guildford), [Surrey](/source/Surrey), England
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Left-arm [fast-medium](/source/Fast_bowling)
| role = [Bowler](/source/Bowling_(cricket))

| club1 = [Sussex](/source/Sussex_County_Cricket_Club)
| year1 = {{nowrap|2021–present}}
| clubnumber1 = 21

| type1 = [First-class](/source/First-class_cricket)
| debutdate1 = 8 April
| debutyear1 = 2021
| debutfor1 = Sussex
| debutagainst1 = [Lancashire](/source/Lancashire_County_Cricket_Club)
| type2 = [List A](/source/List_A_cricket)
| debutdate2 = 2 August
| debutyear2 = 2022
| debutfor2 = Sussex
| debutagainst2 = [Nottinghamshire](/source/Nottinghamshire_County_Cricket_Club)

| columns = 2
| column1 = [First-class](/source/First-class_cricket)
| matches1 = 26
| runs1 = 230
| bat avg1 = 10.00
| 100s/50s1 = 0/1
| top score1 = 65
| deliveries1 = 3,498
| wickets1 = 69
| bowl avg1 = 32.02
| fivefor1 = 1
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 5/48
| catches/stumpings1 = 3/–
| column2 = [List A](/source/List_A_cricket)
| matches2 = 13
| runs2 = 52
| bat avg2 = 13.00
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 13
| deliveries2 = 594
| wickets2 = 14
| bowl avg2 = 41.92
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 3/35
| catches/stumpings2 = 2/–

| date = 26 September 2025
| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/sean-hunt-1182418 Cricinfo
}}
'''Sean Frank Hunt''' (born 7 December 2001) is an English professional [cricketer](/source/Cricket) who plays for [Sussex](/source/Sussex_County_Cricket_Club). Hunt is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm [fast-medium](/source/Fast_bowling) bowler.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/sean-hunt-1182418|title=Sean Hunt|work=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=8 April 2021}}</ref>

Hunt played his junior cricket at Horsley and Send Cricket Club in Surrey. Developing his skills through the youth and adult teams, he later moved to [Ashtead Cricket Club](/source/Ashtead_Cricket_Club) in 2020.

From [Guildford](/source/Guildford), Hunt was Surrey's academy player of the year in 2019. Hunt switched to Sussex from Surrey in January 2021 and spent time in the winter in Australia with the [Darren Lehmann](/source/Darren_Lehmann) Cricket Academy in [Adelaide](/source/Adelaide) and playing grade cricket for West Torrens CC.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/55733177|title=Sean Hunt: Sussex sign highly-rated teenage Surrey bowler|work=BBC Sport|date=20 January 2021|access-date=8 April 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/news/sussex_sign_young_seamer_sean_hunt_county_cricket.html|title=Sussex sign young seamer Sean Hunt|work=The Cricketer|date=20 January 2021|access-date=8 April 2021}}</ref>

He made his [first-class](/source/First-class_cricket) debut on 8 April 2021, the opening day of the [2021 County Championship](/source/2021_County_Championship) as Sussex played [Lancashire](/source/Lancashire_County_Cricket_Club) at [Old Trafford](/source/Old_Trafford_Cricket_Ground).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/county-championship-2021-1244186/sussex-vs-lancashire-group-3-1244217/live-cricket-score|title=Sussex vs Lancashire, Group 3, Apr 8 - 11 2021, County Championship|work=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=8 April 2021}}</ref>

In June 2025, Hunt agreed a new contract with Sussex tying him into the club until at least the end of the 2027 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/cp8dgl060ljo|title=Sussex seamer Hunt signs new deal|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=13 June 2025}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Cricinfo}}
*{{CricketArchive}}

{{Sussex County Cricket Club squad}}

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Category:2001 births
Category:Living people
Category:English cricketers
Category:Sussex cricketers
Category:Cricketers from Guildford
Category:21st-century English sportsmen

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