In the 12 seasons of IPL 2019, the record was breaking and the new record was forming and there is also one more record that was made by the cricket. He hits the 1st century of the season.
Sanju Samson is an Indian cricketer who represents Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL). A wicket-keeper batsman, he made his Twenty20 International debut for India against Zimbabwe on 19 July 2015. As of April 2017, he is the youngest batsman to score 1000 runs in the IPL. Moreover, he is the youngest cricketer to captain a Ranji trophy side.
Sanju Samson has become the first batsman to score a century in the 12th season of the IPL by playing a stormy inning. Sanju Samson batted with a flurry of 102 runs in 55 balls with a stormy inning.
Sanju hit four sixes and 10 fours in an unbroken inning of 102 runs. Sanju Samson's second century in IPL career. Earlier, he made his first IPL century in 2017.
Along with his century, Sanju Samson has come in number one in the 12th season of the IPL, the highest run scorer. With this, he has defeated star batsman Rishabh Pant of Delhi, who scored 131 runs in two matches, 1 run. Sanju has scored 132 runs in 2 matches.
After looking at Sanju Samson's IPL career, he has scored 199 runs at an average of 28.15 in 83 matches. His highs scores (102 runs), played on Friday, and are his highest score.
It feels good to score an IPL hundred, but this is just the start of the tournament and I got to stay grounded and do what the team wants, Samson said during the inning break while sparkling to the broadcasters.
The pitch was a bit slow to start with, but with time it gets easy, I think we have to set a good target with our bowling line-up. But cricket is a funny game, anything can happen, he said.
In his career, he has scored two centuries and 10 half-centuries. He has scored 81 sixes and 152 runs in IPL.