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Sanju Samson More Facts About Indian Cricketer!

Sanju Samson is an Indian cricketer, who represents the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. He bats right-handed and is identified as one of the finest wicketkeepers in India. He belongs to Kerala and made his first-class debut against Vidarbha at the age of 17 years. Sanju is the youngest batsman to score 1,000 runs in the IPL and the youngest cricketer to captain a Ranji Trophy side.

In addition, during the 2012 season, he was part of the Kolkata Knight Riders players’ pool but did not play a single match. In 2013, he was contracted by Rajasthan Royals and made his debut after wicket-keeper Dishant Yagnik botched recovery from an injury. In the same IPL season, Sanju won the best young player award.

He was also selected for the T20I series of the India tour of New Zealand and was part of the playing 11 as an opener. Though Sanju couldn’t generate the desired impact with the bat, his acrobatic catch in the deep made individuals took note of his fielding prowess. 

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Physical Stats 

Sanju Samson
  • Height: He is 5’7”.  
  • Weight: His weight is nearly 60 kg. 
  • Eye Colour: He has black eyes. 
  • Hair Colour: The color of his hair is black. 
  • Birthplace: Trivandrum, Kerala, India is his birthplace. 
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio is his Zodiac Sign. 
  • Age: He is 28 years old, now. 
  • Qualification: He has a Bachelor of Arts from Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum. 
  • Salary: 14 Crore +

Family 

His father’s name is Samson Viswanath and he is in Police. Sanju Samson’s father is a retired footballer who played for Delhi in the Santhosh Trophy and was previously a Delhi Police constable.

His mother’s name is Lijy Viswanath. Sanju has a younger brother named Saly Samson. Saly Samson works for the Attorney General’s office and played junior cricket for Kerala.

Affair

Sanju Samson

On 8th September 2018 through his social media platforms, Sanju Samson announced his marriage to his long-time girlfriend Charulatha Samson, a native of Thiruvananthapuram. The couple was college mates from Mar Ivanios College. The marriage took place in a private ceremony at Kovalam on 22nd December 2018. The wedding reception took place across Nalanchira on the same day with the only noteworthy cricketer to attend being Sanju’s former coach and mentor, Rahul Dravid. 

Education

Sanju excellently completed his schooling at Rosary Senior Secondary School, Delhi, and St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram. He completed his graduation in Bachelor of Arts from Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum. 

Controversies 

We don’t think he was involved in any controversies. But, if in the future he will be involved in any we will surely update this section.

Tattoos 

We have gone through his different images but did not find any tattoos on her body. 

Source Of Income 

Sanju Samson

He is an Indian International Cricketer who captains Kerala in domestic cricket and Rajasthan Royal in India Premier League. When Sanju was 19 years old, he played for the IPL team Rajasthan Royals for 10 Lakhs, but after his good performance, he was booked by them for 4 crores. Sanju Samson’s primary source of income is from BCCI and advertisements and his expected net worth is $9 Million, INR 72 crore.

Lesser-Known Facts About Sanju Samson

  • Sanju Samson began playing cricket for Kerala under 13 teams, where he captained the team and hit a century on his debut. 
  • Before entering in Cricket career, Sanju Samson wanted to be an IPS officer. 
  • He won the Best Young Player of the Season, IPL 2013. 
  • He has been sponsored by the brands such as Kookaburra, MRF, and many others.
  • Sanju was appointed as the State election image of Kerala, ahead of the 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly Election. 

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