Sanju Samson (Cricketer) Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Sanju Samson (Cricketer) Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Bio
Real Name Sanju Viswanath Samson
Nickname Sanju
Profession Indian Cricketer (Batsman and Wicket-keeper)
Physical Stats & More
Height in centimeters- 170 cm
in meters- 1.70m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 7”
Weight in Kilograms- 62 kg
in Pounds- 137 lbs
Body Measurements – Chest: 38 Inches
– Waist: 30 inches
– Biceps: 13 Inches
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Cricket
International Debut Test– N/A
ODI– N/A
T20– N/A
Coach/Mentor Biju George
Jersey Number #9(India)
#9(IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State Team India, Delhi Daredevils, India Under-19s, Kerala, Kerala Cricket Association XI, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals
Nature on field Calm
Likes to play against Pakistan
Favourite Shot Pull shot
Records (main ones) • Youngest IPL player to score a half century in 2013 IPL in a match against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
• Also, the Youngest IPL player to score a half century in 2013 CLT20 in a match against Mumbai Indians.
Career Turning Point Performance in the 2013-14 Under-19 Asia Cup in UAE.
Personal Life
Date of Birth 11 November 1994
Age (as in 2018) 24 Years
Birth Place Trivandrum, Kerala, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign Scorpio
Nationality Indian
Hometown Trivandrum, Kerala, India
School Rosary Senior Secondary School, Delhi
St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram
College Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum
Educational Qualifications Bachelor of Arts
Family Father– Samson Viswanath (Police)
Mother– Lijy Viswanath
Brother– Saly Samson (Younger)
Sister– N/A

Religion Christianity
Hobbies Reading
Controversies Not Known
Favourite Things
Favourite Cricketer Batsman: Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, Rahul Dravid and AB de Villiers
Bowler: Zaheer Khan and R Ashwin
Favourite Food Tapioca and fish curry
Favourite Book The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status Married
Affair/Girlfriend Charulatha
Wife/Spouse Charulatha (m. 2018-present)

Marriage Date 22 December 2018
Marriage Place Thiruvananthapuram

Money Factor
Salary Not Known
Net Worth Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sanju Samson

  • Does Sanju Samson smoke?: No
  • Does Sanju Samson drink alcohol?: Not Known
  • Sanju started playing cricket for Kerela under 13 teams, where he captained the team and hit a century on his debut.
  • When he was 19 years old, he played for IPL team Rajasthan Royals for 10 lakhs (INR), but after his good performance, he was retained by them for 4 crores (INR).
  • His father left his job as a Police constable in Delhi, to support him in his cricketing career.
  • He wanted to be an IPS officer.
  • In the 2013-14 Under-19 Asia Cup, he scored a 87 balls hundred in the finals against Pakistan to win the trophy.
  • Initially, he didn’t liked fielding much.

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