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Samson, who joined the Royals for the second time in 2018, has been a consistent member of the team. As per RR trainer Rajamani Prabhu, there Samson had the opportunity to join a different team but he decided to stay out of his loyalty. "I told Sanju Samson to join some big teams in IPL after 2021 but he replied that I want to make Rajasthan Royals a big team, he further told that let's bring big players like Ashwin, Chahal, Prasidh into the team. He has the vision," he said on Rajasthan Royals trainer said "I told Sanju Samson to join some big teams in IPL after 2021 but he replied that I want to make Rajasthan Royals a big team, he further told that let's bring big players like Ashwin, Chahal, Prasidh into the team. He has the vision". [Sports… Rajamani also revealed that Samson had captaincy offers from three IPL franchises but he turned them down. "Before 2022 Auction, Sanju Samson got a captaincy offer from three big IPL franchises. He stayed in RR because of his commitment and loyalty. I can bet you that 99% of players would've jumped boats with the kind of offer he had on his plate," he revealed.

Even though Sanju Samson has failed to cement his position in the Indian team despite being a promising talent for so many years, he enjoys a cult fan following throughout the country. Especially in his home state of Kerala, Samson enjoys a massive following. Making his T20 debut in 2011, Samson leads the Rajasthan Royals (RR) franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and was on the verge of helping them win their second title in the history of the tournament in 2022 where the Men in Pink fell short in the final hurdle and lost to the Gujarat Titans (GT). However, things could well have been different for Samson and RR had the wicketkeeper-batter accepeted the offer to join a "big team". In a recent revelation made by Rajamani Prabhu, the team trainer, he shared why Samson chose to stay with the inaugural champions despite offers from a few other franchises competing in the league. "I told Sanju Samson to join some big teams in IPL after 2021 but he replied that I want to make Rajasthan Royals a big team, he further told that let's bring big players like Ashwin, Chahal, Prasidh into the team. He has the vision," he said on Sports Vikatan. "Before 2022 Auction, Sanju Samson got a captaincy offer from three big IPL franchises. He stayed in RR because of his commitment and loyalty. I can bet you that 99% of players would've jumped boats with the kind of offer he had on his plate," he revealed. The trainer also disclosed that even though Samson's current pay at the RR franc...

Team Sanju Samson(File) "Samson hurt his left knee while attempting to field a ball near the boundary ropes during the first T20I," a BCCI release stated on Wednesday, confirming his absence for the remainder of the series. “He was taken for scans and a specialist opinion this afternoon in Mumbai by the BCCI Medical Team and has been advised rest and rehabilitation.” Also read: 'Inzy bhai is far ahead of Rahul Dravid': Wahab Riaz's blunt comparison remark triggers huge debate on Twitter On Thursday, Samson took to his official Instagram profile to react to the development. Posting his picture from the first T20I, Samson wrote, “All is well.” While India's captain for the series – Hardik Pandya – posted a heart emoji on the post, veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan wished Samson a quick recovery from the injury. Hardik Pandya and Shikhar Dhawan comment on Sanju Samson's post(Instagram) Samson has played in 11 ODI and 17 T20I matches for India so far; however, his appearances have remained scattered throughout the cricketing calendar. The wicketkeeper-batter made his T20I debut in 2015 but received a more consistent rope only from 2020, when he appeared in two matches against New Zealand and three against Australia. In 2022, Samson played in all three T20Is of the series against Sri Lanka in February but wasn't named in the five-match series against South Africa in June, that marked the return of the Indian team to cricketing action after the Indian Premier League. In England the ...

Also Read: | Sanju’s cricketing career moved ahead in 2021 when he was named RR’s skipper. The right-hand batter took one season to assemble a great side and almost won the 2nd title for Rajasthan in 2022. Meanwhile, in recent events, Rajasthan’s Royals trainer anonymously revealed that in 2021, when Samson took command of the team, he advised him to leave the Royals for a bigger team. “In 2021, I told Sanju to leave Rajasthan and join a bigger franchise, but he replied that he wants to make RR a big team. It was his idea to rope big players like Ashwin, Chahal, and Prasidh Krishna into the team, ” said RR’s trainer to Sports Vikatan. The trainer further revealed that Sanju is like the second MS Dhoni to him, as the 28-year-old cricketer gives away two crores out of his 15 crores salary to help young and talented cricketers.

New Delhi: Sanju Samson is rated very highly in Indian cricket. The wicketkeeper-batter has done splendidly well for his domestic team and IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals. Samson, however, has failed to cement his place in the Indian Cricket Team. Samson got a few opportunities in the ODI squad and did well, scoring 330 runs in 11 matches at an average of 66 but the stiff competition and lack of 50-over cricket meant that he never got a long rope. T20 was the format Sanju could have flourished but he failed to deliver and was dropped from the team. Sanju Samson joined Rajasthan Royals in 2013 and has gone on to become one of the key players of the team. He was handed the leadership responsibility in 2021 and led the team to the finals in the following year, where they lost to Gujarat Titans. Samson's trainer recently revealed that out of the 15 crores that Sanju Samson earns from IPL, he spends 2 crores to help young and talented cricketers. Sanju Samson Gives Stunning Reply When Asked To Leave Rajasthan Royals The trainer further revealed that he suggested Sanju Samson to leave Rajasthan Royals and join a big franchise but he denied saying that he will make Rajasthan Royals big. "I told Sanju Samson to join some big teams in IPL after 2021 but he replied that I want to make Rajasthan Royals a big team, he further told that let's bring big players like Ashwin, Chahal, Prasidh into the team. He has the vision"

"Gavaskar sir told him, 'give yourself at least 10 balls. Read the wicket. We know you have a lot of talent, even if you have 0 runs in 12 balls, you can score 50 in 25'. When RR lost in one of their last matches in the league phase, Sanju said, 'no, my style is to play like this only. I couldn't digest that'," Sreesanth told Star Sports, as per Sreesanth further revealed that Samson is hopeful of making a comeback into the Indian team in the next 6-8 months "I support Sanju. In the past 4-5 years, when I see him as a cricketer, I've always told him to perform in first-class cricket, not just IPL. Produce consistent performances.

After playing half their games in the league stage of IPL 2023, Rajasthan Royals (RR)occupy the third spot with four wins from seven outings. It isn't a bad start by any meansfor the one-time winners. Under Sanju Samson, who became their captain since IPL 2021, the Royals have become a formidable force and are eyeing to play their second final on the trot, with a hope to get past the finish line this time around. In the inaugural edition, in 2008, the Royals ended as the eventual champions when no one gave thema chance. The franchise roped in superstar Shane Warne, servingas the captain-cum-coach, who inspired an inexperienced squad to win the championship. The late Aussie leg-spinner had some international stars, such as Graeme Smith, Mohammed Kaif, etc., but a plethora of unknown namesrose to the occasion in his influence. After Warne-led RR's initial success, there was a period of lull for the Jaipur-based franchise till IPL 2012. In the 2013 edition, the 2008 winners made it to the playoffs, finished third, and even played the final of that year's Champions League (CLT20), a now-defunct tournament. Back then, RR was led by Rahul Dravid, an equally inspiring figure like Warne. Post Dravid and Warne, the team was led by able readers of the game, such as Shane Watson, Steve Smith, and Ajinkya Rahane, as they enjoyed sporadic success but never came close to winning the title. From the Dravid-era till IPL 2020, Samson remained a part of the Royals' dugout -- barring 2015 an...