Sanju Samson can once again be seen captaining Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League 2025.
Sanju Samson can be seen captaining Rajasthan Royals once again in the Indian Premier League 2025. In 2013, Sanju Samson started his journey as a player with the Rajasthan Royals team. Recently Sanju Samson made a big revelation. He made a big statement about his time in the Rajasthan team under the captaincy of Rahul Dravid.
Recalling that time, Sanju Samson said about Rahul Dravid, ‘It is quite funny. In my first season, Rahul Sir recognized me during the trials. At that time he was the captain of the team and was looking for young talent players. After watching me play, he came to me and asked me if you will play with my team?’
Sanju Samson further said, ‘From that day till today, it is a very memorable moment for me. I am now the captain of the Rajasthan team and after so many years Rahul Sir has come to coach the team. This is really a very special feeling. He has always been a part of the Rajasthan Royals family and we are all happy that he has returned to the team. I have played under him even when he was the discovery of Team India. He is now the coach of the team and I am the captain. In the coming years, I will get to learn a lot from him and I am very excited for this.’
Rajasthan Royals are scheduled to play their first match of Indian Premier League 2025 against Sunrisers Hyderabad
Let us tell you that Rajasthan Royals have to play their first match of Indian Premier League 2025 against Sunrisers Hyderabad. This match will be played on 23 March. Rajasthan Royals will definitely want to win the upcoming season. Rajasthan Royals won the first season of the Indian Premier League i.e. the 2008 edition. Not only this, they also made their place in the final of the 2022 season. However, they had to face defeat against Gujarat Titans in the final.
Rajasthan Royals are looking very strong in the upcoming season and all the players will definitely want to leave their mark under the captaincy of Sanju Samson.