Sanju Samson

Indian cricketer and wicketkeeper

Sanju Samson - Indian cricketer and wicketkeeper
Born

November 11th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

India

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Made a significant mark in Indian cricket as a dynamic wicketkeeper-batsman. Achieved recognition for consistent performances in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL). Initiated professional debut in 2013 for Kerala in domestic competitions. Played for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL, showcasing explosive batting and sharp wicketkeeping skills. Represented India in various international formats, making his T20I debut in 2015. Contributed to key victories and was selected for the national team due to impressive domestic performances. Established a reputation for ability to chase down scores and score big runs under pressure.

Represented India in T20 internationals

Played for Rajasthan Royals in IPL

Debuted in professional cricket in 2013

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