Sanju Samson

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Sanju Samson Replaces KL Rahul In West Indies Series

The BCCI officially announced wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson to be a replacement of KL Rahul in the T20 Internationals, in West Indies series. On July 29, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah announced, "KL Rahul was earlier named in the squad and his participation in the T20I series was subject to fitness. The batter tested positive for COVID-19 last week and has been advised rest by the BCCI medical team."

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 - 09:10 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: West Indies, T20I, Sanju Samson, KL Rahul, BCCI

Jos Buttler

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Buttler's Ton, Bowlers Help Royals A Comfortable 55-Run Victory Over SRH

It was raining boundaries at Arun Jaitley Stadium as Jos Buttler with his thunderous knock of 124 runs off 64 balls single handedly led Rajasthan Royals (RR) to a comfortable 55-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Invited to  bat first on a batting-friendly pitch, SRH's campaign soon turned into a misery as batting maestros led by Englishman Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson (48 off 33-balls) went guns blazing by putting a second-wicket… read-more

Sun, 02 May 2021 - 09:20 PM / by Ronit John

Tags: IPL, Indian Premier League, Cricket, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson, Maiden Century, 150 run partnership, Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad

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Chris Morris enjoys after taking wicket

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Chris Morris, Sanju Samson Star In Rajasthan's 6-Wicket Win Over KKR

After two back to back loses in the ongoing season of IPL2021 the Rajasthan Royals on April 24 registered their third win against Kolkata knight riders by six wickets. In their fifth contender at the Mumbai’s Wankhede stadium, Royals, after winning the toss elected to bowl first and successfully restricted the Knight Riders on 133/9.  Chasing a below par target of 134, Royals won the game in the 19th over with 11 balls remaining.  Leading the… read-more

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 - 03:39 PM / by Santosh Tibeli

Tags: IPL2021, RRvsKKR, Mumbai, VIVO IPL, Rajasthan Royals, Sanju Samson, Chris Morris

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Chennai Super Kings

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Chennai's Kings Outshine Royals Of Rajasthan To Bag Second Win

An all-round performance by Chennai Super Kings against Rajasthan Royals in match 12 of the IPL 2021 brings their second victory in the league. Going by the dew factor in Mumbai's Wankhede, Royal's skipper Sanju Samson decided to chase. Although no CSK batsman put big individual score, the team was able to post 188 runs at 9 wickets, credit of which goes to several quickfire knocks. Having a par target in focus, Royals failed miserably in… read-more

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 - 08:57 AM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: BCCI, IPL, Sanju Samson, RR, CSK MS Dhoni, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja

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Rajasthan Royals

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Chris Morris Powers Rajasthan Royals To Thump Delhi Capitals In Thriller

The most expensive buy of the IPL 2021, Chris Morris, showed his worth by his stunning performance that led to Rajasthan Royals' win over Delhi Capitals in Match 7. Rajasthan skipper Sanju Samson opted to chase after winning the toss and, with Jaydev Unadkat's deadly bowling figures of 3-15 in four overs, Royals summed up the in-form Capitals' batting order at a below-par score. Although, DC's captain Rishabh Pant played a sensible knock of… read-more

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 - 09:05 AM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: IPL, BCCI, DC, RR, David Miller, Jayadev Unadkat, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Chris Morris

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Punjab Kings

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Sanju Samson's Show Goes In Vain As Punjab Kings Pip Rajasthan Royals

In a nail-biting last-ball thriller, Punjab Kings defeated Rajasthan Royals by 4 runs in the fourth match of IPL 2021. Toss-winning Royals' decision of opting to bowl favoured Kings more as Punjab's top order marauded the bowling line-up of Rajasthan which even included this IPL's most-expensive player Chris Morris. With skipper KL Rahul's 91 runs off 50 balls and Deepak Hooda's quickfire 64 runs, Kings scored 221 runs in 20 overs. On the… read-more

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 - 09:06 AM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: IPL, RR, PBKS, Sanju Samson, KL Rahul, Arshdeep Singh, Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Deepak Hooda

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Ben Stokes scored a half-century and took two crucial wickets in important match

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KXIP Vs RR: United Royals' Performance Keeps Them In line For Playoffs

In probably the most crucial league game of IPL-13, Rajasthan Royals' united performance eclipsed Kings XI Punjab by 7 wickets. Chasing 186, Royals got a good start as 26-ball 50-run from English southpaw Stokes put them on track. Next to join the party, Sanju Samson went hard after bowlers and scored quick 48 of 25 balls before getting run out. Later, the rest of the runs were hurriedly stowed by overseas pair of Smith and Buttler as they… read-more

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 - 01:41 AM / by Nitesh Kumar Singh

Tags: IPL 2020, IPL, Rajasthanroyals, Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab, Chris Gayle, Sanju Samson, Ben Stokes

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Stoked and Samson after winning the match

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'Stokes-Samson Show' Conquers Highest Total Against Mumbai In IPL History

Ben Stokes and Sanju Samson anchored the Rajasthan Royals to an emphatic win against the Mumbai Indians. Chasing an enormous total of 196 runs, highest against Mumbai in IPL history, Rajasthan suffered an early blow of Uthappa. However, from the very next over, Stokes charged against Mumbai’s pace trio - Pattinson, Bumrah and Boult - and smashed them for back-to-back boundaries. While it took 123 deliveries for Stokes to hit his first six of… read-more

Mon, 26 Oct 2020 - 03:27 AM / by Nitesh Kumar Singh

Tags: IPL 2020, Dream11, Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians, Ben Stokes, Hardik Pandya, Sanju Samson

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Warne On Sanju

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Shane Warne Heaps Praises on Sanju Samson, Calls Him "Most Exciting Player"

Sanju Samson, who had a great outing against CSK, has got an appreciation from Shane Warne. Rajasthan Royals mentor Shane Warne labeled him as one of the most exciting cricketers. He claims to be surprised about Sanju not playing for India across all formats. Warne, in a live session on Instagram, stated, "He… read-more

Sun, 27 Sep 2020 - 08:49 AM / by Ujjwal Panchariya

Tags: Rajasthan Royals, IPL, Shane Warne, Sanju Samson

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