Sanju Samson was back in action for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026 as they took on Lucknow Super Giants at the MA Chidamabram Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Since scoring the maiden century of the IPL 2026 season against DC, Samson has consistently performed for CSK and has been their highest run scorer.
The opening batsman has already scored two centuries this season, including a 101 in 54 balls against CSK’s arch-rivals Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. But in the next match against MI, he departed for just 11 runs in nine balls.
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In the previous match, against Delhi Capitals, Samson scored an unbeaten 87* off just 52 balls. During the course of the innings, he smashed seven fours and six sixes to inspire CSK to an eight-wicket win.
How many runs did Sanju Samson score in today’s CSK vs LSG IPL 2026 match?
Samson is likely to open the innings for CSK against LSG on Sunday afternoon.
What is Sanju Samson’s record in IPL?
| Mat | No | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186 | 22 | 5019 | 119 | 31.57 | 140.55 | 5 | 26 | 414 | 234 |
