Sanju Samson has created history for Rajasthan Royals. Sanju Samson has become the player to captain the most number of matches for Rajasthan Royals in IPL. Samson broke the record of late great leg spinner Shane Warne. Sanju Samson achieved this feat as soon as he got the toss against Delhi Capitals on Tuesday.
This was Sanju Samson's 56th match as captain of Rajasthan Royals. Under his leadership, Rajasthan Royals registered 30 wins while facing defeat in 26 matches. Samson broke the record of Shane Warne, who led Rajasthan Royals in 55 matches. Under Warne's captaincy, Rajasthan Royals won 30 matches and lost 24 matches. One match did not result.
Top-5 captains of Rajasthan Royals
Rahul Dravid is in third place in terms of captaining Rajasthan Royals in the most number of matches. Dravid took command of the franchise in 34 matches, in which there were 18 wins and 16 losses. Australia's Steve Smith is in fourth position on this list. Smith captained 27 matches, in which the team won 15 and suffered 11 defeats. One match remained inconclusive.
Ajinkya Rahane completes the top-5 list of captaining Rajasthan Royals in the most number of matches. Rahane took charge of the team in 24 matches. Under Rahane's leadership, Rajasthan won only 9 matches and lost 15.
Top-5 players who captained Rajasthan Royals in the most number of matches
56- Sanju Samson
55 - Shane Warne
34 - Rahul Dravid
27 - Steve Smith
24 - Ajinkya Rahane
Rajasthan lost
Sanju Samson made a big achievement, but the Rajasthan Royals team failed to give the gift of victory to the captain. Rajasthan Royals suffered a 20-run defeat at the hands of Delhi Capitals on Tuesday.
In the match played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, Delhi Capitals batted first and scored 221 runs losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, the Rajasthan Royals team could score 201 runs after losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. After this victory, the Delhi Capitals team reached fifth place in the points table. The Royals' batsmen are stuck in the second position.
Heavy rains and landslides have caused devastation all around in Wayanad. So far, more than 300 p
In the T20 World Cup 2024, India defeated South Africa in the final to win the title for the firs
Coronavirus cases are continuously increasing in India. Every day a new jump is being seen in the
RCB ended its 18-year-long wait by defeating Punjab Kings in the final match of IPL on Tuesday. B
The Kuwaiti government will pay compensation of US $ 15,000 (Rs 12.5 lakh) to the families of the
Protests are being held against the Waqf Amendment Act in West Bengal's Murshidabad district. Vij
After Sonam's arrest in the Indore Couple Case's Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, her father Devi Si
Huge crowds are flocking to the theatres to watch Tom Cruise in the role of Ethan Hunt in 'Missio
Canada: PM Trudeau's chair in danger amid dispute with India, his party gave him time till this date
Amidst the ongoing diplomatic dispute with India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been
Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane on Monday, referring to the demolition of the Babri Masjid, told