Sanju Samson
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Former India cricketer opens up on India dropping Sanju Samson in favour of Sooryavanshi
Cricket | Jul 05, 2026, 08:03 PM ISTFormer India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar took centre stage and talked about the Indian team's decision to drop Sanju Samson from the playing XI to include Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after the second T20I loss against England.
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Former India cricketer weighs in on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's delayed debut ahead of second ENG T20I
Cricket | Jul 03, 2026, 05:29 PM ISTFormer India cricketer Subramaniam Badrinath took centre stage and questioned the Indian team management over the continued delay in Vaibhav Sooryavanshi making his debut for the senior team amid the Men in Blue's subpar showings.
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in for Sanju Samson? Ex-India cricketer opens up on pressing debate
Cricket | Jul 02, 2026, 02:16 PM ISTVaibhav Sooryavanshi's absence has baffled many Indian fans and experts as the 15-year-old remains on the sidelines during India's UK tour. With Sanju Samson struggling in the UK, voices have grown louder for his exclusion from the team and Sooryavanshi's inclusion.
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Should India continue with World Cup hero Sanju Samson or bring in Vaibhav Sooryavanshi?
Cricket | Jul 02, 2026, 01:06 AM ISTSanju Samson's lean run has reignited debate over India's opening combination despite his World Cup heroics. With teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi impressing in the IPL and waiting for his debut, selectors face a crucial call ahead of the upcoming T20Is.
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KSCA lifts three-year ban on Sreesanth; check details about the controversy
Cricket | Jul 01, 2026, 05:41 PM ISTSreesanth was hit with a ban by the KSCA due to alleged defamatory statements against the cricket body when he backed Sanju Samson for his exclusion from the Kerala squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy, which he felt hampered his chances for the Champions Trophy 2025 selection.
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Fastest India players to 1000 T20I runs
Sports | Jun 27, 2026, 02:43 PM ISTWith the Indian team in the midst of a T20I series against Ireland, let us have a look at the top five Indian players who took the least amount of deliveries to reach 1000 runs in T20I cricket. The likes of Hardik Pandya and Sanju Samson feature in the list.
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MS Dhoni likened to Federer, Kohli compared to 23-year-old tennis sensation by Sanju Samson
Cricket | Jun 22, 2026, 05:31 PM ISTSanju Samson likened MS Dhoni to tennis legend Roger Federer, while Virat Kohli was compared to Carlos Alcaraz as Wimbledon 2026 beckons. India's tennis great Rohan Bopanna also predicted the winners of the SW19.
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5 huge records that were broken in IPL 2026
Sports | Jun 02, 2026, 08:19 PM ISTWith the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 has concluded with RCB winning their second straight title, let us have a look at five huge records that were broken in the 19th edition of the tournament. The likes of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and KL Rahul feature on the list.
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Former cricketer back Abhishek, Samson as T20I openers despite Sooryavanshi's historic IPL season
Cricket | May 28, 2026, 11:31 PM ISTAakash Chopra backed Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson as India’s current T20I openers despite Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s stunning IPL 2026 season. The former cricketer urged selectors not to rush the 15-year-old into the national side after his 97 off 29 balls vs SRH.
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Sanju Samson makes Dhoni-esque stumping to dismiss Heinrich Klaasen, leads to verbal exchange: WATCH
Cricket | May 19, 2026, 08:18 AM ISTSanju Samson's lightning-fast hands, similar to MS Dhoni's, ended Heinrich Klaasen's stay in the chase at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Samson and Klaasen had a bit of a verbal exchange as the SRH batter shared a word or two with Samson, who stared back and responded.
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Ravi Shastri names his choice for India's T20I captaincy after Suryakumar Yadav era
Cricket | May 15, 2026, 09:02 AM ISTFormer India coach Ravi Shastri has named Sanju Samson as a potential future T20I captain, citing his IPL leadership experience and stellar performances, including three successive half-centuries in the T20 World Cup and being named Player of the Tournament.
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Sanju Samson to be named India's next T20I captain? Suryakumar Yadav's form to be monitored: Report
Cricket | May 09, 2026, 11:48 AM ISTStar India batter Sanju Samson could reportedly be named India's next T20I captain. Suryakumar Yadav's position as the captain could be in danger with the upcoming series against Ireland and England right around the corner.
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'Poetry to the eyes': Former India cricketer hails Sanju Samson for carrying Chennai Super Kings
Cricket | May 06, 2026, 10:59 AM ISTChennai Super Kings put forth a brilliant showing against Delhi Capitals in the 48th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. After the game, former India cricketer Manor Tiwary came forward and hailed Snaju Samson's performance.
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Sanju Samson joins Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle in elite list with masterclass knock against DC
Cricket | May 06, 2026, 07:00 AM ISTChennai Super Kings' star batter Sanju Samson was exceptional for his side in their recent clash against Delhi Capitals in the 48th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026, putting in a great show. Samson joined KL Rahul and Virat Kohli in an elite list.
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Samson's masterclass, Kartik's second fiddle take CSK home in Delhi, boosts playoffs hopes
Cricket | May 05, 2026, 11:32 PM ISTSanju Samson and Kartik Sharma put up an unbeaten 114-run stand for the third wicket as Chennai Super Kings chased down 156 against the Delhi Capitals to register their fifth win of the IPL 2026. With this win, CSK have boosted their chances for the playoffs.
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Sanju Samson surpasses MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina in elite list, achieves major IPL milestone
Cricket | Apr 26, 2026, 04:37 PM ISTStar Chennai Super Kings Sanju Samson has completed 5000 runs in the IPL. The star batter has surpassed the likes of MS Dhoni, KL Rahul, and Suresh Raina and has become the fastest Indian to achieve the milestone.
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CSK shatter multiple records with a dominant 103-run win over Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium
Cricket | Apr 24, 2026, 07:42 AM ISTChennai Super Kings won their first away game on Thursday, beating Mumbai Indians by 103 runs as the El Clasico fizzled away to a one-sided contest. With this win, the five-time champions also shattered multiple records in the cash-rich league.
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Sanju Samson's record-breaking day helps Chennai embarrass Mumbai Indians at Wankhede
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 11:23 PM ISTSanju Samson’s unbeaten 101 powered Chennai to 207 against Mumbai Indians at Wankhede. He matched Rohit Sharma’s T20 century record and became the first IPL keeper with two tons in a season, as Chennai dominated to seal a comprehensive win. Akeal Hosein starred with the ball, claiming four wickets.
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Sanju Samson matches Rohit Sharma's legendary record with century against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 09:38 PM ISTSanju Samson smashed an unbeaten 101 off 54 balls against Mumbai Indians, matching Rohit Sharma’s record for most T20 centuries by an Indian. His knock powered CSK to 207, though the lack of support from other batters remained a concern.
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Sanju Samon wins ICC player of the month award after heroic T20 World Cup 2026 showcase
Cricket | Apr 14, 2026, 03:11 PM ISTStar India batter Sanju Samson has won the ICC Player of the Month award for March 2026. He won the award ahead the likes of Jasprit Bumrah and Connor Esterhuizen. Furthermore, New Zealand women's Amelia Kerr won the award in the women's category.