IPL 2025: Sanju Samson joins Rajasthan Royals squad after recovering from finger surgery | Cricket News

Sanju Samson joined the Rajasthan Royals Camp after recovering from a finger injury. (Image: Rajasthan Royals/X)

The captain of Rajasthan Royals, Sanju Samson, joined the team after recovering from finger surgery last month. The Royals will begin yours IPL 2025 Campaign against Sunriser’s Hyderabad in the Uppal Stadium on March 23.
Samson, who in the Bengaluru rehabilitated excellence center, may not be able to keep the gates in the opening game. DHRUV JUREL Could serve as a specialist Wicketkeeper if Samson is not completely fit.
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The need for an operation arose when Samson injured his finger by a Jofra Archer entertainment during the fifth T20i against England in February, which caused Jurel to take over the duties of the Wicketkeepuls.

Samson had an impressive IPL season from 2024 and scored 531 runs in 15 Innerings with an average of 48.27 and a hit rate of 153.46. He recorded five half centuries with a top score of 86 and ended in the tournament as the fifth highest run scorer.
The all -rounder Riyan Parag has recovered from his shoulder injury and is expected to be in the starting line -up for Rajasthan.

After Parag missed the T20Is against South Africa and England, he returned to Cricket during the second phase of the Ranji Trophy. He scored half a century and played 26 overs for Assam against Saurashtra.
Parag was Rajasthan’s leading run-scorer and the third highest overall last season. He accumulated 573 runs on average of 52.09 and a hit rate of 149.21, including four half centuries and a highest number of points of 84.

His promotion to number three strike position from the lower Middle Order was successful.
After their opening game against SRH, Rajasthan Royals will play two consecutive home games. On March 26, you will watch the defending champion Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings in Guwahati, their second home town in the IPL.