Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson on Tuesday made his "perfect batter" choices, recalling traits of his current teammates and making an interesting choice for the "defence" attribute.
In his fourth appearance in the competition against Trivandrum Royals, Samson once again opened the batting, smashing a 37-ball 62, consisting of four boundaries and five sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 167.57.
During the match against Thrissur Titans at Thiruvananthapuram, Sanju smashed a brilliant 89 in just 46 balls, with four boundaries and nine sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of above 193.
During his knock of 13 in 22 balls, Samson could not hit any four or six as he fell to seasoned all-rounder Jalaj Saxena. Thanks to a V Manoharan (66 in 31 balls, with five fours and five sixes) and Alfi Francis John (31* in 13 balls, with a four and four sixes), his side still managed to ge
The Kerala Cricket League (KCL) Season-2 launched in a spectacular style at Nishagandhi, filling the capital with excitement and energy. The event, inaugurated by Sports Minister V. Abdurahiman, drew thousands of cricket fans and dignitaries for a celebration that set the perfect stage for
This will be Samson's first competitive appearance since the conclusion of a disappointing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, in which he scored 285 runs in nine matches at an average of 35.62 and a strike rate of over 140, with a half-century to his name. His team finished at number nine, wi
Samson, recently a member of India's ICC T20 World Cup winning team in West Indies and USA, has mostly been used as a back-up wicketkeeper-batter across both white-ball formats. He did not get to play even a single match in the tournament.