Sanju Samson Biography In Hindi: Indian batsman Sanju Samson is often known for his batting. Sanju’s name tops the list of India’s most popular players. Sanju has won the hearts of people with his bowling. However, it was not easy for Sanju to make a place in the Indian team. So let us know the biography of Sanju Samson:
Sanju Samson Birthday and Family:
Indian batsman Sanju Samson was born on 11 November 1994 in Mulluvila, Kerala. Sanju Samson’s full name is Sanju Vishwanath Samson. Sanju Samson’s father’s name is Samson Vishwanath and Sanju’s mother’s name is Lizzie Vishwanath. Sanju’s father was a constable in Delhi Police and also a former footballer. Sanju’s father’s dream was to make him a cricketer.
Sanju Samson Education:
Sanju Samson completed his schooling from Rosary Senior Secondary School, Delhi and St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Sanju received his BA degree from Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram. Sanju has taken cricket coaching from coach Yashpal at DAV Model School, Shalimar Bagh Academy.
Sanju Samson’s Early Career:
Sanju Samson started playing cricket at a very young age. Sanju was a part of Kerala Under-13 cricket team. While playing for Kerala, Sanju made many big records in his name. Sanju also got a place in the Under-16 and Under-19 teams of Kerala and during this period Sanju was also the captain of the Kerala team. After this, Sanju was selected in India’s Under-19 team in the year 2012. Sanju got a chance to play in the Under-19 Asia Cup held in 2013. During the final of Asia Cup, Sanju scored a century against Pakistan and led his team to a spectacular victory. At the age of 15, Sanju Samson got a chance to play Ranji Trophy with the Kerala team.
If we talk about Sanju Samson’s IPL career, Sanju’s IPL career started in the year 2012. Sanju was a part of KKR team in 2012 IPL. Sanju was included in the Rajasthan Royals team in IPL 2013. Sanju played a brilliant inning of 63 in 41 balls. Sanju joined the Delhi Daredevils team in the years 2016 and 2017 IPL. In the year 2017, Sanju played a brilliant innings against Rising Pune Supergiant and scored the first century of his IPL career. Then later Rajasthan Royals bought Sanju Samsung for Rs 8 crore. Sanju was made the captain of Rajasthan Royal team in the year 2021 IPL.
In the year 2015, Sanju Samson was selected in Team India for the Zimbabwe tour. During this period, Sanju Samson got a chance to play only one match. In his first T20I match, Sanju scored only 19 runs in 24 balls. After which Sanju had to wait for many years. Sanju was selected for the New Zealand tour in the year 2020. Sanju’s ODI career has been quite brilliant. So far, Sanju has scored 390 runs in 13 ODI matches at an excellent average of 55.7.
Samju Samon’s Likes and Dislikes:
Sanju Samson’s favorite cricketers are Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Brian Lara, Rahul Dravid and AB de Villiers.
Favorite food is tapioca and fish curry.
Favorite book is The Alchemist.
Awards received by Sanju Samson:
Best Young Player Award of IPL 2013 Season
2013-14 Double Century Award in List A Cricket
Records recorded in the name of Sanju Samson:
Sanju Samson is the youngest player to score 1000 and 2000 runs in IPL.
Sanju Samson is also the only batsman to score a century in his captaincy debut.
Sanju Samson holds the record for scoring most centuries in Ranji Trophy as a wicketkeeper-batsman.
Sanju Samson is one of the youngest players to captain in Ranji cricket.
Sanju Samson also holds the record for scoring the fastest double century in List A cricket.
Sanju Samson Love Life:
Sanju Samson’s love story has also been very exciting and very romantic. Sanju met Charulata when he was studying in Mar Ivanios College. Both Sanju and Charulata came closer to each other during the conversation through Facebook chat. Sanju Samson and Charulata dated each other for many years and got married in Kovalam on 22 December 2018.
Sanju Samson Brand Endorsements List:
MRF
Kookaburra
Sareen Sports
India pe
puma
myfab11
Baseline Ventures
Club Mahindra
Haeal
Sanju Samson Car Collection:
Sanju Samson is fond of expensive and luxury cars. Sanju has LXUS ES 300H Rs 55 lakh, MITSUBISHI PAJERO SPORTS Rs 27 lakh, MARUTI SUZUKI SWIFT Rs 9 lakh, RANGE ROVER SPORTS Rs 91 lakh and AUDI A6 Rs 62 lakh.