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Rohit Sharma made fun of Sanju Samson’s walking style at a recent award ceremony (Screengrabs/X) Rohit Sharma may have stepped down as India’s ODI captain, but his charm and sense of humour has taken no hit. The veteran opener was once again the centre of attention at at a recent award night in Mumbai, but…
Sanju Samson revealed Team India’s mindset after they were denied to lift the trophy after the Asia Cup win (Images via AP) Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson offered a light-hearted take on the bizarre Asia Cup trophy controversy that followed India’s dramatic win over Pakistan in Dubai. Ten days after India’s ninth Asia Cup triumph, the trophy…
Former Indian cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar, left, presents the Men’s T20I Batter of the Year Award to cricketer Sanju Samson during the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards, in Mumbai. Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, who has been a rising star in Indian cricket, recently delivered an emotional acceptance speech after receiving a prestigious CEAT Cricket Award. Reflecting on…
Former national selector Kris Srikkanth has criticized the selection committee’s decision to choose Dhruv Jurel over Sanju Samson as the backup wicketkeeper for India’s upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia. Srikkanth expressed concerns about the fairness of the selection process, particularly noting that Samson had scored a century in his last ODI appearance against South…
India’s Sanju Samson bats during the Asia Cup cricket final between India and Pakistan (AP /PTI) The BCCI has announced India’s squads for the upcoming ODI and T20 series against Australia, marking the much-anticipated return of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who last played in India colours during the Champions Trophy earlier this year. Shubman…
Sanju Samson of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Sanju Samson is quietly building a case to become India’s greatest T20I wicketkeeper-batter in multi-nation tournaments, and the Asia Cup final against Pakistan could be the perfect stage for him to make history. So far in the tournament, Samson has scored 108 runs in three innings…
Sanju Samson of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Sanju Samson has now become India’s leading T20I wicketkeeper in terms of sixes, surpassing MS Dhoni’s record. Samson has hit 55 sixes in 48 innings, overtaking Dhoni’s 52 in 85 innings. Rishabh Pant sits third with 44 sixes in 66 innings, while Ishan Kishan has 36…
Sanju Samson drops catch (Screengrabs) It was a bittersweet evening for Sanju Samson in Dubai as India sealed their place in the Asia Cup 2025 final with a comprehensive 41-run win over Bangladesh on Wednesday. While the Men in Blue ticked most boxes, Samson endured a tough day at the office, not getting a chance…
Sanju Samson has taken inspiration from back home, in Mohanlal – an award-winning actor from Kerala (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Sanju Samson has drawn inspiration from Malayalam cinema icon Mohanlal as he adapts to a new role in India’s T20I setup. Speaking ahead of the Asia Cup Super Fours clash against Bangladesh, Samson said…
Sanju Samson (Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Sunil has been driving a taxi in Dubai for the past 18 years and vividly recalls two occasions when he had the chance to drop Sanju Samson — who hails from his own village, Vizhinjam, a coastal town near Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala — to the airport.There is a…
