Sanju Samson (Indian Cricketer) Biography

Sanju Samson, Right Handed Batsman of Indian Cricket Team born on 11 November 1994 in Trivendram Kerala. His Father’s name is Samson Viswanath and mother’s name is Lijy Viswanath. He has done his schooling in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He had also graduated in English Literature from Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. His batting style is unique. He has played many extraordinary innings in IPL. He has net worth of more than 80 crores. He has also many luxurios cars and properties. Read full article to know more about him.

Sanju Samson Biography

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Sanju Samson Net Worth

The total net worth of Mr. Sanju Samson is estimated to be 10 Million USD, which in Indian currency is approximately equal to 75 Crore Indian Rupee (i.e. approx Sixty Seven Crore INR). The Main Source of Sanju’s income and net worth came from cricket.

Also, the brand value of Mr. Sanju Samson is very high, and is also the most respected player across the globe. Mr. Samson also earns a huge sum of money from various International and National Cricket Matches and the Indian Premier League (IPL). Sanju Samson endorses multiple brands for which he charges a massive amount of money.

Sanju Samson Car Collection

Teams Played

• India
• India Under 19s
• Kerala Cricket Association XI
• Rajasthan Royals
• Delhi Daredevils
• Indian Board President’s XI
• Kolkata Knight Riders
• India A
• Kerala
• North and South Zones

Sanju Samson Career

• T20I debut (cap 55): 19 July 2015 v Zimbabwe
• Last T20I: 25 November 2022 v New Zealand
• Spouse: Charulatha Samson (m. 2018)
• Current teams: Rajasthan Royals (Wicket-keeper), Kerala cricket team (Wicket-keeper)

When he was 12 years old, he got an opportunity to play Under-Fortin tournament for the Kerala team and he was made the captain of the team due to the ability of Sanju Samsung. Sanju also scored a century in the tournament played at that time. Seeing his ability, he got an opportunity to play in the Under-19 World Cup where he scored the most runs for India. At that time, Sanju Samsung was only 19 years old.

Sanju Samson got a chance to play in IPL even before playing Under-19 World Cup. Sanju Samson is playing in Delhi Daredevils and Rajasthan Royals team till now, Sanju Samson got a win by Rajasthan Royals team for 8 crores Have done He has scored two centuries in the IPL so far. His best score is 102 runs. Sanju Samson has scored 2209 runs in his IPL career so far.

In 2015, Sanju Samson got a chance to make his debut in the T20 series against Zimbabwe where he played only one match. For how long Sanju Samson has not been able to play more matches for India, due to which he has not been able to perform specifically? Sanju also plays for India A. He played his last T20 match against New Zealand on 2 February 2020.

International Career

Sanju was chosen for the 17-man squad to play England in 5 ODIs and a T20 in 2014, but he was not given the opportunity to start in the starting XI. Sanju Samson continued to score significant runs, and his steady play in the IPL and Ranji Trophy led to his selection for the 2015 Zimbabwe tour. In a T20 game, he made his debut for India. He only managed to score 19 runs off of 24 deliveries, therefore it didn’t turn out to be a positive match for him, and he has never since represented India on the cricket field again.

He was chosen for the T20I series of India’s 2020 tour of New Zealand and was included in the starting lineup as an opener. After spending 4 years in the wilderness, he had finally found a spot on the team, even if he couldn’t make the expected impact with the bat.

Sanju Samson’s Records

• Youngest batsman to score 1,000 runs in IPL
• Youngest batsman to score 2,000 runs in IPL
• Youngest cricketer to captain a Ranji side

Sanju Samson’s Controversy

The social media account for the Rajasthan Royals is known for occasionally posting amusing content, but when Yuzvendra Chahal joined the squad, this comedy crossed some lines. The Twitter account of the Rajasthan Royals took advantage of the circumstance and released a modified photo of the team’s captain, Sanju Samson. At first, this was amusing, but Sanju Samson quickly became upset with the photo and chastised the admin online for being unprofessional. The Rajasthan Royals team management immediately acted after receiving his complaint that the administrator had over the line in uploading such photographs.They vowed to post with professionalism going forward and removed the image and social media administrator.

Sanju Samson’s Awards

• Best Young Player of the Season, IPL 2013.
• Fastest double hundred in List-A.

Sanju Samson’s wife

Sanju Samson is married to Charulatha Remesh. Sanju Samson got married on 22 December 2018 . Through his social media channels, Sanju announced the marriage of his longtime partner Charulatha Remesh. The event was private and held at Kovalam. The wedding reception took place in Nalanchira on the same day. The couple have been married for 3 years now. 

Facts About Sanju Samson:

• Sanju Samson was born on 11 November 1994 in Pulluvilla village of Thiruvananthapuram city, Kerala into a Latin Catholic family.
• His entire family believes in the Christian religion
• He doesn’t smoke and doesn’t drink also.
• He is fond of cricket since Childhood.
• His father left his job as a police constable in Delhi.
• Sanju Samson made his first-class debut in 2013 for Kerala against Vidarbha on 3 November 2013.
• First time in IPL he was bought by Rajasthan Royals for ₹10 Lakh but after his good performance in IPL, he was retained by Rajasthan Royals for ₹4 crores.
• On March 19, 2015, he made his T20 international debut against Zimbabwe.
• He also makes his One Day International debut against Sri Lanka in Colombo on 23 July 2021.
• Sanju was a member of the U-13 cricket team of Kerala in 2007.
• In 2012, Sanju Samson also represented India in the 2012 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup.
• In the year 2018, Sanju Samson started a Six Guns Sports Academy.
• Talking about Sanju Samson’s total net worth, his total earnings range from ₹52 crores to ₹55 crores.
• Sanju has been bought by Rajasthan in an IPL auction for ₹8 crores.

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