Sanju samson: There is only a short time left for the 18th season of the Indian Premier League. The first match of the edition will be played in Kolkata next Saturday, which has been given the responsibility of hosting the Kolkata ground. But before this, big news has come out for Rajasthan Royals. Team captain Sanju Samson recently became engaged during the T20 series played with England, after which his fitness has now been updated.

Big update on Sanju Samson's fitness

Before the debut of IPL 2025, the Indian team played a five -match T20 series against England. The Indian players managed to name the series while performing a bang under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav. However, in the meantime Sanju Samson suffered losses due to injury. In the series, the index finger of his right hand was fractured, due to which he had to undergo surgery.

At the same time, now Sanju Samson has received a big update on fitness.

Team will return!

According to a report quoted by Cricbuz, Sanju Samson can be declared fit to play. It is reported that he has passed the fitness test for batting. But now he will be sent for wicketkeeping Test. For this, they will have an extra fitness test. If Sanju Samson also passes this investigation, he will join the Rajasthan Royals camp for IPL 2025. However, if he does not get the green signal to play, Dhruv Joral will get a big chance in the team.

This player can replace

Rajasthan Royals can use Dhruv Jurlel as a replacement of Sanju Samson.

In IPL 2025, he can be seen wicketkeeping and batting. He has a great performance for the franchise in the last two seasons. In 27 IPL matches, he scored a total of 347 runs from his bat, including two half -centuries. During this time his highest score was 56 runs. But till now he has not been able to perform well in T20 International cricket for India. In three innings of four matches, he scored 12 runs with his bat, while in 4 Tests he managed to score 202 runs.

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