Sanju Samson
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Sanju Samson gets CoE clearance, set to return as Rajasthan Royals captain
Cricket | Apr 02, 2025, 04:43 PM ISTSanju Samson has been deemed fit by BCCI's Centre of Excellence. He will return as Rajasthan Royals captain in the match against Punjab Kings on April 5. In his absence, Riyan Parag was leading the side.
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Sanju Samson travels to BCCI's COE to seek clearance for keeping wickets in IPL 2025
Cricket | Mar 31, 2025, 07:10 PM ISTSanju Samson was given partial clearance to feature in the opening few matches of the Indian Premier League 2025. In Samson's absence, Riyan Parag was named the captain for the first three matches. Samson has now travelled to BCCI's COE to get full clearance to feature in the tournament.
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Sanju Samson breaks MS Dhoni's major six-hitting record in T20 cricket
Cricket | Mar 31, 2025, 01:08 PM ISTRajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by six runs in a thriller on Sunday (March 30) in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). In the same clash, Sanju Samson broke MS Dhoni's major six-hitting record that will leave everyone stunned.
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Sanju Samson achieves major IPL milestone, enters elite list in clash against CSK
Cricket | Mar 30, 2025, 08:40 PM ISTStar Rajasthan Royals batter Sanju Samson scripted history and achieved a major milestone in his side's clash against Chennai Super Kings. Both sides locked horns at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati on March 30.
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Why is Riyan Parag captaining Rajasthan Royals in place of Sanju Samson in SRH vs RR IPL 2025 clash?
Cricket | Mar 23, 2025, 03:59 PM ISTRiyan Parag leads Rajasthan Royals in place of Sanju Samson in RR's clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Samson is named an impact sub in the Royals' clash against the Sunrisers. Check why Parag is leading RR.
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Samson’s absence, lack of overseas batters, will Rajasthan Royals be able to end trophy drought?
Cricket | Mar 20, 2025, 01:23 PM ISTWith several changes to their side, and Riyan Parag leading them in the first three matches of the IPL 2025, let us have a look at how Rajasthan Royals could perform in the upcoming edition of the tournament, especially with no Jos Buttler, R Ashwin, and Chahal in the squad anymore.
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Riyan Parag to lead RR in first three matches of IPL 2025, Samson to play as impact player
Cricket | Mar 20, 2025, 11:58 AM ISTRajasthan Royals will miss their captain Sanju Samson on the field in the first few matches of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Riyan Parag will lead them as Samson will feature as only as an impact player.
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Sanju Samson joins Rajasthan Royals' camp ahead of IPL 2025
Cricket | Mar 17, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTStar India batter Sanju Samson, and the skipper of Rajasthan Royals joined his side's camp ahead of the IPL 2025.
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Doubt still linger over Sanju Samson’s wicket keeping duties ahead of IPL 2025
Cricket | Mar 15, 2025, 09:29 AM ISTThere are still doubts over whether Sanju Samson will keep wickets for Rajasthan Royals in their upcoming IPL 2025 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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Sanju Samson 'looking forward' working with coach Rahul Dravid in IPL 2025
Cricket | Mar 14, 2025, 04:06 PM ISTSanju Samson has been leading the Rajasthan Royals since 2021. He is now set to work with former Royals skipper and team director Rahul Dravid, who is returning to the franchise as head coach. Samson spoke about the upcoming association for IPL 2025.
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'If I could, I would change the rule of releasing players': Samson on Buttler's emotional RR exit
Cricket | Mar 12, 2025, 03:49 PM ISTRajasthan Royals retained six players before the IPL 2025 auction but Jos Buttler's name wasn't in it. Buttler was a key component of the Royals' setup for the last seven years and Sanju Samson labelled leaving him as one of the most difficult decisions of his life.
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Sanju Samson fitness update: When is star batter expected to get fit after surgery? Check here
Cricket | Feb 12, 2025, 10:43 PM ISTSanju Samson suffered a finger injury during the fifth T20I against England. He has undergone surgery for his injured finger. Samson was not picked for India's Champions Trophy and will now need some time off the cricket field to get fully fit and return.
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Ravi Ashwin comes up with advice to struggling Sanju Samson, says 'if he keeps getting out...'
Cricket | Feb 04, 2025, 01:37 PM ISTFormer India cricketer Ravi Ashwin has come up with some advice for Sanju Samson who struggled in the five-match T20I series against England. The opening batter could muster only 51 runs in five T20Is getting out in a similar manner.
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Sanju Samson set to be ruled out for 5-6 weeks after getting injured during 5th T20I against England
Cricket | Feb 03, 2025, 06:01 PM ISTSanju Samson scored 16 off 7 as he batted for four more deliveries after being hit by a Jofra Archer delivery but didn't take the field for the rest of the match. Samson had a forgettable series, scoring just 51 runs in five matches and will be looking to find some form in the IPL.
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Why is Dhruv Jurel keeping wickets in place of Sanju Samson for India in 5th T20I against England?
Cricket | Feb 02, 2025, 09:18 PM ISTSanju Samson scored just 16 runs off seven balls in the fifth T20I in Mumbai as it was a poor series for him against England. Samson, however, didn't take the field after India piled on 247 runs on the board on a very good surface riding on Abhishek Sharma's 37-ball century.
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IND vs ENG 5th T20I Highlights: India win the Mumbai T20I by 150 runs, seal series 4-1
Cricket | Feb 02, 2025, 11:28 PM ISTIndia hammered England by 150 runs and won the 4-1 rather comfortably in the end after Abhishek Sharma's stupendous show with the bat and ball. 248 was always going to be a steep chased before all the bowlers combined for India to hand their opponents a proper shellacking.
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Kevin Pietersen backs Sanju Samson amid poor form and uncertain future
Cricket | Jan 30, 2025, 09:47 PM ISTFormer England cricketer Kevin Pietersen expects Sanju Samson to bounce back and score again after a series of poor batting performances. The keeper-batter scored only 31 runs in three matches against England in the ongoing series.
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IND vs ENG 1st T20I Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for India vs England match in Kolkata
Cricket | Jan 22, 2025, 12:44 PM ISTIndia will take on England in the first T20I of the five-match series at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Suryakumar Yadav and Jos Buttler, the two tentpole names in modern white-ball cricket, will lead teams filled with explosive batters through the order and pacy bowling attacks.
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Champions Trophy 2025: 3 deserving cricketers who didn’t make it to India squad
Cricket | Jan 18, 2025, 03:05 PM ISTIndia announced their 15-member Champions Trophy 2025 squad on Saturday, January 18. Jasprit Bumrah has been named in the squad despite injury concerns while both Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer have been named in the mix.
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BCCI to probe Sanju Samson’s no-show at Vijay Hazare Trophy: Report
Cricket | Jan 17, 2025, 02:18 PM ISTBCCI will reach out to Sanju Samson over his absence in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. His explanation will finalise whether the keeper-batter will be considered for the upcoming England ODIs and then the Champions Trophy.