Sanju Samson Wife, Height, Age, Stats, RR, IPL Team
Published on: Jun 22, 2018 1:30 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 22, 2024 5:39 pm IST
Sanju Samson is one of the most explosive batsmen in Indian cricket. He is tthe captain of Rajastan Royals in the Indian Premier League.
He started his career with Kerela Under 13 team, where he was the captain of the team. He also scored a century on his debut. He played for Rajasthan Royals when he was 19-year-old later on he was retained by the team in 4 crore.
His father supported him in his cricketing career and left his job of police constable. He aspired to be an IPS officer as a kid. He scored a 87 ball hundred in the finals against Pakistan in the 2013-14 Under-19 Asia Cup.
| Nickname: | Sanju |
| Profession: | Cricketer |
| Physical Appearance | |
| Height | 5 feet 7 inches |
| Weight (approx.): | 62 Kg |
| Eye Colour: | Black |
| Hair Colour: | Black |
| Tattoos: | NA |
Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth: | 11 November 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Trivandrum, Kerala, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign: | Scorpio |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| School: | Rosary Senior Secondary School, Delhi St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram |
| College: | Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum |
| Educational Qualifications: | Bachelor of Arts |
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Family | |
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| Father: | Samson Viswanath (Police) |
| Mother: | Lijy Viswanath |
| Sister: | NA |
| Brother: | Saly Samson (Younger) |
| Coach/Mentor: | Biju George |
| Religion: | Christian |
| Address: | NA |
Cricket Career | |
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| International Debut: | |
| Test: | NA |
| ODI: | NA |
| T20: | 19 July 2015 v Zimbabwe |
| Jersey Number | 9 |
| Domestic/State Team: | India, Delhi Daredevils, India Under-19s, Kerala, Kerala Cricket Association XI, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals |
| Nature on field: | Calm |
| Likes to play against: | Pakistan |
| Favourite Shot: | Pull Shot |
At what age did Sanju Samson debut in IPL?
Sanju Samson is the youngest IPL player to score a half-century in 2013 IPL against Royal Challengers Bangalore. He is also the Youngest IPL player to score a half-century in 2013 Champions League T20 in a match against Mumbai Indians.
Controversies |
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- Due to his bad behaviour or attitude problem he faced a disciplinary action by KCA in Ranji Trophy.
Career Turning Point |
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- Performance in the 2013-14 Under-19 Asia Cup in UAE.
| Preferences | |
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| Hobbies: | Reading |
| Favourite Batsmen: | Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, Rahul Dravid and AB de Villiers |
| Favourite Bowlers: | Zaheer Khan and R Ashwin |
| Favourite Cricket Ground: | NA |
| Favourite sports personalities: | NA |
| Favourite Food: | Tapioca and fish curry |
| Favourite Actors: | NA |
| Favourite Films: | NA |
| Favourite Book: | The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho |
| Favourite Musicians/Singers: | NA |
| Favourite Destinations: | NA |
| Smoking/Alcohol: | NA |
Sanju Samson Wife
| Charulatha Remesh is the wife of Sanju Samson.
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