Sanju Samson In Team India Jersey |
- Name: Sanju Samson
- Real Name: Sanju Viswanath Samson
- NickName: Sanju
- Sex: Male
- Profession: Cricketer
- Nationality: Indian
- Religion: Christianity
- Date of Birth (DOB): 11 November 1994
- Age: 26 as of 2021
- Birth Place: Pulluvila, Vizhinjam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- Mother Tongue: Malayalam
- Languages Known: English
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Black
- Height: 5 feet 7 inches
- Weight: 62 kgs (Approx.)
- Body Type: Slim
- School: Rosary Senior Secondary School, Delhi, India.; St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
- College: Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
- Educational Qualification: B.A. Degree in English literature.
- Father: Samson Viswanath.
Sanju Samson with his father. |
Sanju Samson with his Mother. |
Sanju Samson With his brother. |
- Sister: None
- No of Brothers: 01
- No of Sisters: None
Sanju Samson with her Wife |
- Marital Status: Married
- Girlfriends: Charulatha Remesh
- Wife: Charulatha Remesh
- Wedding Date: 8 September 2018
- No of Male Kids: None
- No of Female Kids: None
- Home Town: Trivandrum, Kerala, India
- Current City: Trivandrum, Kerala, India
- Hobbies: Reading Books, Playing Guitar
Sanju Samson Playing Guitar |
- Favorite Sportsperson: Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, Rahul Dravid, Zaheer Khan, AB de Villiers
- Batting Style: Right-handed
- Bowling Style: Right-arm off-break
- Role: Wicket-keeper-batsman
- Coach/ Mentor: Biju George
Sanju Samson with his Coach |
- Kerala (squad no. 9): 2011–present
- Rajasthan Royals (squad no. 8): 2013–2015
- Delhi Daredevils (squad no. 8): 2016–2017
- Rajasthan Royals (squad no. 11): 2018–present
Sanju Samson International Career Information
- National side: India (2015- Present)
- T20I Debut (Cap 55 ): 19 July 2015 v Zimbabwe
- T20I Shirt no: NA
- Net Worth: 30 Crores
- Does He Consumes Alcohol: No
- Does He Smoke Cigarette: No
- Does He will Drive Car/Bike: Yes
- Does He Swims: Yes
- Does He is a Yoga Practitioner: Yes
- Does He Goes to the Gym: Yes
Sanju Samson Lifting Weights |
- Does He prefer Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian: Not Known
- In 2018, Sanju started a sports academy namely the Six Guns Sports Academy devoted to cricket and football training for young players in Thiruvananthapuram.
- Sanju Samson starred in a COVID-19 pandemic awareness video by Kerala police urging people to stay at home.
- Sanju was appointed as the Kerala state election icon replacing Metroman Sreedharan ahead of the 2021 legislative assembly election.
- Sanju Samson has been sponsored by the brands like Kookaburra, MRF, and Sareen Sports (SS).
- Sanju has endorsed other brands including Bharatpe and haeal.
- Apart from cricket, Saju's childhood aspiration was to become an IPS officer.
- Sanju is working as the manager of Bharat Petroleum, Thiruvananthapuram.
- Sanju Samson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImSanjuSamson
- Sanju Samson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsanjusamson/?hl=en
- Sanju Samson Twitter: https://twitter.com/IamSanjuSamson