Sanju Samson

119 articles tagged with "Sanju Samson"

May 1, 2026

Five-time champions, both running out of road: CSK and MI meet at Chepauk with playoff lifelines fading

Match 44 of IPL 2026 brings CSK and Mumbai Indians together at the Chidambaram Stadium with one side on six points and the other on four. The loser wa...

Apr 26, 2026

CSK host Gujarat at Chepauk with Sanju Samson on a roll and Shubman Gill the only thing keeping GT alive

Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans both come into Sunday’s afternoon match with three wins and four losses from seven games. They are not the same...

Apr 23, 2026

Two centuries in four games: how Sanju Samson has quietly answered every question about his CSK move

Twelve days after fans were asking whether trading Sanju Samson to CSK was a mistake, the Kerala batter has two IPL 2026 hundreds, five in his career,...

Apr 23, 2026

Sanju Samson’s 54-ball 101 and Akeal’s 4 for 17 hand MI their biggest IPL defeat as CSK win by 103

Chennai Super Kings tore Mumbai Indians apart at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, 23 April 2026, bowling the hosts out for 104 after Sanju Samson’s u...

Apr 23, 2026

Rohit, Dhoni and a Wankhede night: MI and CSK meet with seventh and eighth separated by run rate

Mumbai Indians host Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede on Thursday night with both teams on four points and their biggest names, Rohit Sharma and MS...

Apr 14, 2026

Noor Ahmad and Brevis sink KKR as CSK cruise to 32-run win at Chepauk

Chennai Super Kings defended 192 with plenty to spare, beating Kolkata Knight Riders by 32 runs at the MA Chidambaram Stadium and pushing their winles...

Apr 14, 2026

CSK’s trade of Jadeja and Curran for Sanju Samson is already looking like a masterstroke

Sanju Samson’s unbeaten 115 at Chepauk has turned a bold piece of IPL 2026 trade business into one of the smartest moves Chennai Super Kings have made...

Apr 14, 2026

Rajasthan’s perfect start is over and the IPL 2026 title race is suddenly wide open

Rajasthan Royals’ first defeat of IPL 2026 has cracked the league open, with Punjab Kings, RCB and Sunrisers Hyderabad all ready to make the table the...

Apr 14, 2026

Dhoni to miss CSK’s KKR clash, return now targeted for April 18 against Sunrisers

MS Dhoni has been ruled out of Tuesday night’s IPL 2026 match against Kolkata Knight Riders at Chepauk, with Chennai Super Kings now targeting April 1...

Apr 13, 2026

CSK host KKR at Chepauk in a bottom-of-the-table clash neither side can afford to lose

Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders meet at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday sitting ninth and tenth in the IPL 2026 table, and both de...

Apr 12, 2026

Dhoni targets Tuesday return for CSK as fitness tests continue ahead of KKR clash

MS Dhoni could be back in CSK colours as early as Tuesday after stepping up his recovery from a calf strain, with head coach Stephen Fleming confirmin...

Apr 11, 2026

Sanju Samson’s unbeaten 115 fires Chennai Super Kings to first IPL 2026 win

Sanju Samson smashed an unbeaten 115 off 56 balls as Chennai Super Kings beat Delhi Capitals by 23 runs at Chepauk on Saturday, ending a three-match l...

Apr 11, 2026

Winless Chennai Super Kings host Delhi Capitals at Chepauk with season on the line

Chennai Super Kings are desperate for a first win of IPL 2026 when they welcome Delhi Capitals to the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday evening, wi...

Apr 5, 2026

Three matches, three defeats and a growing list of questions for Gaikwad’s CSK

Chennai Super Kings’ 43-run loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Sunday extended their winless start to IPL 2026 to three matches, and the pressure...

Apr 5, 2026

IPL 2026 Sunday double-header: SRH host LSG in Hyderabad before RCB and CSK meet in Bengaluru

Two matches headline a packed IPL 2026 Sunday as Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Lucknow Super Giants in the afternoon before defending champions Royal Ch...

Apr 4, 2026

Fleming tells CSK fans to be patient with Samson after two single-figure scores

Sanju Samson has managed just 13 runs from his first two innings in a CSK shirt, but head coach Stephen Fleming insists the T20 World Cup Player of th...

Apr 3, 2026

CSK host Punjab Kings at Chepauk with both sides desperate for different reasons

Chennai Super Kings return to the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday night looking to put their Guwahati horror show behind them, while Punjab Kings arr...

Mar 31, 2026

CSK’s opening night laid bare a problem that goes deeper than Dhoni’s calf

Chennai Super Kings were bowled out for 127 in Guwahati on Monday, their lowest total in an IPL season opener since 2014. The easy explanation is that...

Mar 30, 2026

Suryavanshi blitzes 15-ball fifty as Rajasthan Royals crush Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets

Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed 52 off 17 balls to set up a dominant Rajasthan Royals victory in Guwahati as Chennai Super Kings were bowled out for 127 o...

Mar 30, 2026

Parag leads Rajasthan Royals into Guwahati homecoming against reshuffled Chennai Super Kings

Riyan Parag captains Rajasthan Royals for the first time in front of his home crowd tonight as both sides open their IPL 2026 campaigns at the Barsapa...

Mar 29, 2026

Brevis ruled out as CSK’s injury problems mount before Rajasthan Royals opener

Dewald Brevis will miss CSK’s IPL 2026 opener against Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati on Monday after picking up a side strain in training, adding to an...

Mar 28, 2026

MS Dhoni ruled out of first two weeks of IPL 2026 with calf strain

Chennai Super Kings have confirmed that MS Dhoni will miss the first two weeks of IPL 2026 after sustaining a calf strain, leaving Ruturaj Gaikwad’s s...

Mar 26, 2026

Gaikwad confirms Samson will open alongside him for CSK in IPL 2026

Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad has confirmed that Sanju Samson will be his new opening partner this season, pushing last year’s breakout...

Mar 22, 2026

Pant faces defining IPL season at LSG with 27 crore price tag and India recall on the line

Rishabh Pant heads into IPL 2026 carrying the weight of the most expensive contract in IPL history, a team that missed the playoffs twice running, and...