Sanju Samson
Sanju Samson has 4,704 IPL runs to his name from 177 matches, averaging 30.9 at a strike rate of 139.0. Of his 177 matches, 116 have come behind the stumps. His most productive season was 2024, worth 531 runs. He was part of the IPL-winning squad in 2012. 3 IPL franchises have featured him, RR the latest — last in action on 20 May 2025.
Sanju Samson IPL Team History
Sanju Samson played the majority of his IPL career with Rajasthan Royals, 149 of his 177 matches (84% of his career), captaining the side 67 times. There he amassed 4,027 runs over 11 seasons. He averaged 31.7, striking at 141.2. At RR, Samson claimed 79 dismissals as keeper — 63 caught, 16 stumped.
2 franchises 177 matches Most caps at RR (149)
- Rajasthan Royals 2013–15,2018–25 · 11 seasons
M 149 · R 4,027 · AVG 31.7 · SR 141.2
- Delhi Daredevils 2016–17 · 2 seasons
M 28 · R 677 · AVG 27.1 · SR 127.3
- Segments show each club's share of 4,704 career runs.
How often does Sanju fire?
Scoring distribution across 172 innings — 29 times scoring 50 or more, 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
177 matches across 13 seasons. 11 Player of the Match awards.