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IPL Player Profile
Sanju Samson
Through 191 IPL matches in 14 seasons, Sanju Samson has scored 5,181 runs at an average of 31.8. The gloves came on in 130 of those 191 games. He racked up a career-best 531 runs in 2024. He was part of the IPL-winning squad in 2012. Across 4 franchises, CSK is his latest IPL home.
Sanju Samson IPL Team History
Rajasthan Royals was where Samson played most of his IPL cricket — 149 of his 191 matches (78% of his career). There he accumulated 4,027 runs and captained the side 67 times. He averaged 31.7 over 11 seasons, striking at 141.2. Behind the stumps at RR, Samson took 63 catches and made 16 stumpings.
3 franchises 191 matches Most caps at RR (149)
- Chennai Super Kings 2026 · 1 seasons
M 14 · R 477 · AVG 43.4 · SR 165.6
- Rajasthan Royals 2013–15,2018–25 · 11 seasons
M 149 · R 4,027 · AVG 31.7 · SR 141.2
- Delhi Capitals 2016–17 · 2 seasons
M 28 · R 677 · AVG 27.1 · SR 127.3
- Segments show each club's share of 5,181 career runs.
How often does Sanju fire?
Scoring distribution across 186 innings — 32 times scoring 50 or more, 37 scores between 30–49.
How far did Sanju go with the bat?
Career batting totals across all IPL appearances. Look for the gap between average and strike rate — it tells you whether this is a builder or a striker.
What happened in every Sanju appearance?
Date ↕ | Season ↕ | Opponent | Result ↕ | Runs ↕ | SR | Wkts ↕ | PoTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 26 | 2026 | GT | L | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 18 May 26 | 2026 | SRH | L | 27 | 207.7 | 0 | |
| 15 May 26 | 2026 | LSG | L | 20 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 10 May 26 | 2026 | LSG | W | 28 | 200.0 | 0 | |
| 5 May 26 | 2026 | DC | W | 87 | 167.3 | 0 | ★ |
| 2 May 26 | 2026 | MI | W | 11 | 122.2 | 0 | |
| 26 Apr 26 | 2026 | GT | L | 11 | 73.3 | 0 | |
| 23 Apr 26 | 2026 | MI | W | 101 | 187.0 | 0 | ★ |
| 18 Apr 26 | 2026 | SRH | L | 7 | 233.3 | 0 | |
| 14 Apr 26 | 2026 | KKR | W | 48 | 150.0 | 0 | |
| 11 Apr 26 | 2026 | DC | W | 115 | 205.4 | 0 | ★ |
| 5 Apr 26 | 2026 | RCB | L | 9 | 180.0 | 0 | |
| 3 Apr 26 | 2026 | PBKS | L | 7 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 30 Mar 26 | 2026 | RR | L | 6 | 85.7 | 0 | |
| 20 May 25 | 2025 | CSK | W | 41 | 132.3 | 0 | |
| 18 May 25 | 2025 | PBKS | L | 20 | 125.0 | 0 | |
| 16 Apr 25 | 2025 | DC | T | 31 | 163.2 | 0 | |
| 13 Apr 25 | 2025 | RCB | L | 15 | 78.9 | 0 | |
| 9 Apr 25 | 2025 | GT | L | 41 | 146.4 | 0 | |
| 5 Apr 25 | 2025 | PBKS | W | 38 | 146.2 | 0 | |
| 30 Mar 25 | 2025 | CSK | W | 20 | 125.0 | 0 | |
| 26 Mar 25 | 2025 | KKR | L | 13 | 118.2 | 0 | |
| 23 Mar 25 | 2025 | SRH | L | 66 | 178.4 | 0 | |
| 24 May 24 | 2024 | SRH | L | 10 | 90.9 | 0 | |
| 22 May 24 | 2024 | RCB | W | 17 | 130.8 | 0 | |
| 19 May 24 | 2024 | KKR | NR | DNB | — | 0 | |
| 15 May 24 | 2024 | PBKS | L | 18 | 120.0 | 0 | |
| 12 May 24 | 2024 | CSK | L | 15 | 78.9 | 0 | |
| 7 May 24 | 2024 | DC | L | 86 | 187.0 | 0 | |
| 2 May 24 | 2024 | SRH | L | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 27 Apr 24 | 2024 | LSG | W | 71 | 215.2 | 0 | ★ |
| 22 Apr 24 | 2024 | MI | W | 38 | 135.7 | 0 | |
| 16 Apr 24 | 2024 | KKR | W | 12 | 150.0 | 0 | |
| 13 Apr 24 | 2024 | PBKS | W | 18 | 128.6 | 0 | |
| 10 Apr 24 | 2024 | GT | L | 68 | 178.9 | 0 | |
| 6 Apr 24 | 2024 | RCB | W | 69 | 164.3 | 0 | |
| 1 Apr 24 | 2024 | MI | W | 12 | 120.0 | 0 | |
| 28 Mar 24 | 2024 | DC | W | 15 | 107.1 | 0 | |
| 24 Mar 24 | 2024 | LSG | W | 82 | 157.7 | 0 | ★ |
| 19 May 23 | 2023 | PBKS | W | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | |
| 14 May 23 | 2023 | RCB | L | 4 | 80.0 | 0 | |
| 11 May 23 | 2023 | KKR | W | 48 | 165.5 | 0 | |
| 7 May 23 | 2023 | SRH | L | 66 | 173.7 | 0 | |
| 5 May 23 | 2023 | GT | L | 30 | 150.0 | 0 | |
| 30 Apr 23 | 2023 | MI | L | 14 | 140.0 | 0 | |
| 27 Apr 23 | 2023 | CSK | W | 17 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 23 Apr 23 | 2023 | RCB | L | 22 | 146.7 | 0 | |
| 19 Apr 23 | 2023 | LSG | L | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | |
| 16 Apr 23 | 2023 | GT | W | 60 | 187.5 | 0 | |
| 12 Apr 23 | 2023 | CSK | W | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 8 Apr 23 | 2023 | DC | W | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 5 Apr 23 | 2023 | PBKS | L | 42 | 168.0 | 0 | |
| 2 Apr 23 | 2023 | SRH | W | 55 | 171.9 | 0 | |
| 29 May 22 | 2022 | GT | L | 14 | 127.3 | 0 | |
| 27 May 22 | 2022 | RCB | W | 23 | 109.5 | 0 | |
| 24 May 22 | 2022 | GT | L | 47 | 180.8 | 0 | |
| 20 May 22 | 2022 | CSK | W | 15 | 75.0 | 0 | |
| 15 May 22 | 2022 | LSG | W | 32 | 133.3 | 0 | |
| 11 May 22 | 2022 | DC | L | 6 | 150.0 | 0 | |
| 7 May 22 | 2022 | PBKS | W | 23 | 191.7 | 0 | |
| 2 May 22 | 2022 | KKR | L | 54 | 110.2 | 0 | |
| 30 Apr 22 | 2022 | MI | L | 16 | 228.6 | 0 | |
| 26 Apr 22 | 2022 | RCB | W | 27 | 128.6 | 0 | |
| 22 Apr 22 | 2022 | DC | W | 46 | 242.1 | 0 | |
| 18 Apr 22 | 2022 | KKR | W | 38 | 200.0 | 0 | |
| 14 Apr 22 | 2022 | GT | L | 11 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 10 Apr 22 | 2022 | LSG | W | 13 | 108.3 | 0 | |
| 5 Apr 22 | 2022 | RCB | L | 8 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 2 Apr 22 | 2022 | MI | W | 30 | 142.9 | 0 | |
| 29 Mar 22 | 2022 | SRH | W | 55 | 203.7 | 0 | ★ |
| 7 Oct 21 | 2021 | KKR | L | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | |
| 5 Oct 21 | 2021 | MI | L | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | |
| 2 Oct 21 | 2021 | CSK | W | 28 | 116.7 | 0 | |
| 29 Sept 21 | 2021 | RCB | L | 19 | 126.7 | 0 | |
| 27 Sept 21 | 2021 | SRH | L | 82 | 143.9 | 0 | |
| 25 Sept 21 | 2021 | DC | L | 70 | 132.1 | 0 | |
| 21 Sept 21 | 2021 | PBKS | W | 4 | 80.0 | 0 | |
| 2 May 21 | 2021 | SRH | W | 48 | 145.5 | 0 | |
| 29 Apr 21 | 2021 | MI | L | 42 | 155.6 | 0 | |
| 24 Apr 21 | 2021 | KKR | W | 42 | 102.4 | 0 | |
| 22 Apr 21 | 2021 | RCB | L | 21 | 116.7 | 0 | |
| 19 Apr 21 | 2021 | CSK | L | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | |
| 15 Apr 21 | 2021 | DC | W | 4 | 133.3 | 0 | |
| 12 Apr 21 | 2021 | PBKS | L | 119 | 188.9 | 0 | ★ |
| 1 Nov 20 | 2020 | KKR | L | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | |
| 30 Oct 20 | 2020 | PBKS | W | 48 | 192.0 | 0 | |
| 25 Oct 20 | 2020 | MI | W | 54 | 174.2 | 0 | |
| 22 Oct 20 | 2020 | SRH | L | 36 | 138.5 | 0 | |
| 19 Oct 20 | 2020 | CSK | W | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 17 Oct 20 | 2020 | RCB | L | 9 | 150.0 | 0 | |
| 14 Oct 20 | 2020 | DC | L | 25 | 138.9 | 0 | |
| 11 Oct 20 | 2020 | SRH | W | 26 | 104.0 | 0 | |
| 9 Oct 20 | 2020 | DC | L | 5 | 55.6 | 0 | |
| 6 Oct 20 | 2020 | MI | L | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 3 Oct 20 | 2020 | RCB | L | 4 | 133.3 | 0 | |
| 30 Sept 20 | 2020 | KKR | L | 8 | 88.9 | 0 | |
| 27 Sept 20 | 2020 | PBKS | W | 85 | 202.4 | 0 | ★ |
| 22 Sept 20 | 2020 | CSK | W | 74 | 231.3 | 0 | ★ |
| 4 May 19 | 2019 | DC | L | 5 | 62.5 | 0 | |
| 30 Apr 19 | 2019 | RCB | NR | 28 | 215.4 | 0 | |
| 27 Apr 19 | 2019 | SRH | W | 48 | 150.0 | 0 | |
| 25 Apr 19 | 2019 | KKR | W | 22 | 146.7 | 0 | |
| 22 Apr 19 | 2019 | DC | L | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 20 Apr 19 | 2019 | MI | W | 35 | 184.2 | 0 | |
| 16 Apr 19 | 2019 | PBKS | L | 27 | 128.6 | 0 | |
| 13 Apr 19 | 2019 | MI | W | 31 | 119.2 | 0 | |
| 11 Apr 19 | 2019 | CSK | L | 6 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 31 Mar 19 | 2019 | CSK | L | 8 | 80.0 | 0 | |
| 29 Mar 19 | 2019 | SRH | L | 102 | 185.5 | 0 | |
| 25 Mar 19 | 2019 | PBKS | L | 30 | 120.0 | 0 | |
| 23 May 18 | 2018 | KKR | L | 50 | 131.6 | 0 | |
| 19 May 18 | 2018 | RCB | W | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 15 May 18 | 2018 | KKR | L | 12 | 120.0 | 0 | |
| 13 May 18 | 2018 | MI | W | 26 | 185.7 | 0 | |
| 11 May 18 | 2018 | CSK | W | 21 | 95.5 | 0 | |
| 8 May 18 | 2018 | PBKS | W | 22 | 122.2 | 0 | |
| 6 May 18 | 2018 | PBKS | L | 28 | 121.7 | 0 | |
| 2 May 18 | 2018 | DC | L | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | |
| 29 Apr 18 | 2018 | SRH | L | 40 | 133.3 | 0 | |
| 22 Apr 18 | 2018 | MI | W | 52 | 133.3 | 0 | |
| 20 Apr 18 | 2018 | CSK | L | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | |
| 18 Apr 18 | 2018 | KKR | L | 7 | 87.5 | 0 | |
| 15 Apr 18 | 2018 | RCB | W | 92 | 204.4 | 0 | ★ |
| 11 Apr 18 | 2018 | DC | W | 37 | 168.2 | 0 | ★ |
| 9 Apr 18 | 2018 | SRH | L | 49 | 116.7 | 0 | |
| 14 May 17 | 2017 | RCB | L | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 12 May 17 | 2017 | RPS | W | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | |
| 10 May 17 | 2017 | GL | W | 10 | 142.9 | 0 | |
| 6 May 17 | 2017 | MI | L | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 4 May 17 | 2017 | GL | W | 61 | 196.8 | 0 | |
| 2 May 17 | 2017 | SRH | W | 24 | 126.3 | 0 | |
| 30 Apr 17 | 2017 | PBKS | L | 5 | 35.7 | 0 | |
| 28 Apr 17 | 2017 | KKR | L | 60 | 157.9 | 0 | |
| 22 Apr 17 | 2017 | MI | L | 9 | 150.0 | 0 | |
| 19 Apr 17 | 2017 | SRH | L | 42 | 127.3 | 0 | |
| 17 Apr 17 | 2017 | KKR | L | 39 | 156.0 | 0 | |
| 15 Apr 17 | 2017 | PBKS | W | 19 | 105.6 | 0 | |
| 11 Apr 17 | 2017 | RPS | W | 102 | 161.9 | 0 | ★ |
| 8 Apr 17 | 2017 | RCB | L | 13 | 108.3 | 0 | |
| 22 May 16 | 2016 | RCB | L | 17 | 141.7 | 0 | |
| 20 May 16 | 2016 | SRH | W | 3 | 75.0 | 0 | |
| 17 May 16 | 2016 | RPS | L | 10 | 76.9 | 0 | |
| 15 May 16 | 2016 | MI | L | 6 | 54.5 | 0 | |
| 12 May 16 | 2016 | SRH | W | 34 | 130.8 | 0 | |
| 7 May 16 | 2016 | PBKS | L | 49 | 140.0 | 0 | |
| 5 May 16 | 2016 | RPS | L | 20 | 117.6 | 0 | |
| 3 May 16 | 2016 | GL | W | 19 | 146.2 | 0 | |
| 30 Apr 16 | 2016 | KKR | W | 15 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 27 Apr 16 | 2016 | GL | L | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | |
| 23 Apr 16 | 2016 | MI | W | 60 | 125.0 | 0 | ★ |
| 17 Apr 16 | 2016 | RCB | W | 9 | 64.3 | 0 | |
| 15 Apr 16 | 2016 | PBKS | W | 33 | 103.1 | 0 | |
| 10 Apr 16 | 2016 | KKR | L | 15 | 115.4 | 0 | |
| 20 May 15 | 2015 | RCB | L | 5 | 62.5 | 0 | |
| 16 May 15 | 2015 | KKR | W | 8 | 88.9 | 0 | |
| 10 May 15 | 2015 | CSK | L | 26 | 152.9 | 0 | |
| 7 May 15 | 2015 | SRH | L | 21 | 210.0 | 0 | |
| 3 May 15 | 2015 | DC | W | DNB | — | 0 | |
| 1 May 15 | 2015 | MI | L | 76 | 165.2 | 0 | |
| 29 Apr 15 | 2015 | RCB | NR | DNB | — | 0 | |
| 24 Apr 15 | 2015 | RCB | L | 4 | 57.1 | 0 | |
| 21 Apr 15 | 2015 | PBKS | T | 5 | 250.0 | 0 | |
| 19 Apr 15 | 2015 | CSK | W | DNB | — | 0 | |
| 16 Apr 15 | 2015 | SRH | W | 26 | 86.7 | 0 | |
| 14 Apr 15 | 2015 | MI | W | 17 | 106.3 | 0 | |
| 12 Apr 15 | 2015 | DC | W | 11 | 91.7 | 0 | |
| 10 Apr 15 | 2015 | PBKS | W | 5 | 83.3 | 0 | |
| 25 May 14 | 2014 | MI | L | 74 | 157.4 | 0 | |
| 23 May 14 | 2014 | PBKS | L | 30 | 103.4 | 0 | |
| 19 May 14 | 2014 | MI | L | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| 15 May 14 | 2014 | DC | W | 40 | 160.0 | 0 | |
| 11 May 14 | 2014 | RCB | W | 13 | 162.5 | 0 | |
| 8 May 14 | 2014 | SRH | L | 16 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 5 May 14 | 2014 | KKR | W | 37 | 119.4 | 0 | |
| 3 May 14 | 2014 | DC | W | 34 | 121.4 | 0 | |
| 29 Apr 14 | 2014 | KKR | T | 20 | 105.3 | 0 | |
| 26 Apr 14 | 2014 | RCB | W | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | |
| 23 Apr 14 | 2014 | CSK | L | 16 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 20 Apr 14 | 2014 | PBKS | L | 52 | 152.9 | 0 | |
| 18 Apr 14 | 2014 | SRH | W | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | |
| 24 May 13 | 2013 | MI | L | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 22 May 13 | 2013 | SRH | W | 10 | 47.6 | 0 | |
| 17 May 13 | 2013 | SRH | L | 5 | 71.4 | 0 | |
| 15 May 13 | 2013 | MI | L | 4 | 100.0 | 0 | |
| 12 May 13 | 2013 | CSK | W | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 9 May 13 | 2013 | PBKS | W | 47 | 142.4 | 0 | |
| 7 May 13 | 2013 | DC | W | DNB | — | 0 | |
| 5 May 13 | 2013 | PWI | W | 10 | 166.7 | 0 | |
| 3 May 13 | 2013 | KKR | L | 40 | 111.1 | 0 | |
| 29 Apr 13 | 2013 | RCB | W | 63 | 153.7 | 0 | ★ |
| 14 Apr 13 | 2013 | PBKS | W | 27 | 117.4 | 0 |
191 matches across 14 seasons. 14 Player of the Match awards.