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  2. May 9, 2024 · Sanju Samson, inspired by Brendon McCullum's explosive IPL debut in 2008, shifted his career dream from civil service to cricket. With determination and support from family and mentors, he has become a humble and rooted sportsperson, connecting with Kerala's discerning society. His passion for cricket is evident in his commitment to state cricket success.

  3. May 9, 2024 · On April 8, 2008, 14-year-old Sanju Samson, a slender teenager, was curled up on his hotel room bed, watching Kolkata Knight Riders' Brendon McCullum smash a 73-ball 158 against Royal Challengers ...

  4. May 9, 2024 · Sanju Samson, then a skinny 14-year-old, curled on the bed in his hotel room, watched Kolkata Knight Riders' Brendon McCullum hammering a 73-ball 158 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the ...

  5. May 9, 2024 · Sanju Samson, back then a 14-year-old skinny boy in a hotel bed watched the first-ever IPL match.The first match of the Indian Premier League was played on April 18, 2008, between Royal ...

  6. May 9, 2024 · A+. Bengaluru, May 9 (PTI) April 8, 2008. Sanju Samson, then a skinny 14-year-old, curled on the bed in his hotel room, watched Kolkata Knight Riders’ Brendon McCullum hammering a 73-ball 158 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the first-ever IPL match. That drizzly evening in Kottayam, a town in central Kerala, changed his heart.

  7. May 6, 2024 · India’s Sanju Samson celebrates his century against South Africa. REUTERS/Esa Alexander. In a sense, Sanju is the lone bridge between sport and film-dom in Kerala. His predecessor S Sreesanth has indeed dabbled in acting, but he has seldom looked this organic. The biggest sporting hero of the state, footballer IM Vijayan, has acted in movies ...

  8. 4 days ago · It was almost like he was rewriting his entire cricketing journey, but he wasn’t alone. Sanju had his brother, Saly Samson, who is quite a talented cricketer, alongside him. Together, they had trudged through Biju George’s closely monitored open training ground. Little did an 11-year-old Sanju know that his career would open up a new page.