Sanju Samson is leading the charge for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL 2026 season. In a recent match against the Gujarat Titans (GT), held at the Narendra Modi Stadium, he showcased his impressive batting skills.
Samson’s Record-Setting Performance
Samson, who has become CSK’s standout player this season, has tallied impressive statistics. With two centuries already to his name, including a remarkable 101 runs off 54 balls against the Mumbai Indians, he has established himself as a key player for the team.
Key Highlights from IPL 2026
- First hundred of IPL 2026: Scored against Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Performance against Gujarat Titans: Samson opened the innings in their latest match.
- Previous performance: Scored 28 runs off 14 balls against Lucknow Super Giants.
- Latest outing: 27 runs off 13 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
Samson’s IPL Statistics
| Matches | Runs | Highest Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Fours | Sixes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | 5181 | 119 | 31.98 | 141.17 | 5 | 27 | 432 | 243 |
Samson’s consistent performance highlights his critical role in CSK’s success this season. His ability to score quickly and anchor the innings makes him one of the most valuable players to watch in IPL 2026.
