If Sanju Samson is consistent in this edition, he will play all formats for India soon: Shane Warne
4 years, 2 months ago

If Sanju Samson is consistent in this edition, he will play all formats for India soon: Shane Warne

India TV News  

Sanju Samson is peerless when it comes to talent quotient and Shane Warne hopes the flamboyant Rajasthan Royals batsman has a consistent 2020 IPL and establish himself across formats in the Indian team. "I liked it, him coming to open the innings," opined Warne on Smith's 69 and 50 in the first two games. We've got so many good players who could play so many different roles, but I personally like Steve Smith at the top," Warne added. "Hopefully, Ben Stokes would play a part this year, he's a big loss and our thoughts are with him, but you know, add Ben to the team that played the other night and it looks a very very, good side," Warne added.

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Sanju Samson should play all three formats for India: AB de Villiers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sanju Samson should play all three formats for India: AB de Villiers

India Today  

Former South African captain and legendary batter AB de Villiers has backed wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson to play all three formats for India. In a video on his YouTube channel following Samson’s remarkable performance, de Villiers emphasized that the Kerala-based batter possesses the skill to succeed across all formats and in varied conditions. I have always been a big fan of …

Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal might open for Rajasthan Royals in IPL: Kaif
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal might open for Rajasthan Royals in IPL: Kaif

India Today  

Former India player Mohammed Kaif feels that Sanju Samson might open the innings for Rajasthan Royals alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal from the Indian Premier League 2025. Speaking via his social media channels, Kaif praised Samson's terrific innings in Durban and said that the batter showed incredible hitting ability on his back foot in testing South African conditions. #SAvIND pic.twitter.com/oP1qDSFtlq — Mohammad …

Riyan Parag warned against going down 'Shreyas Iyer' route to pose serious competition for Team India Test spot
3 months, 1 week ago

Riyan Parag warned against going down 'Shreyas Iyer' route to pose serious competition for Team India Test spot

Hindustan Times  

During Day 1 of the second round of Duleep Trophy, India A's Riyan Parag made an electrifying start to his innings. India A batter Riyan Parag plays a shot during Duleep Trophy 2024 Parag got solid starts across both innings in the first round of the Duleep Trophy too; against India B, he scored 30 and 31 across the two …

Riyan Parag is top class batter: R Ashwin expects more from breakout RR youngster
7 months ago

Riyan Parag is top class batter: R Ashwin expects more from breakout RR youngster

India Today  

RR spinner R Ashwin praised Riyan Parag's crucial knock in Rajasthan's four-wicket win over RCB while adding that the young RR batter has missed opportunities to close out games effectively in IPL 2024. Riyan Parag made history by becoming the player with the most runs in a single season while batting at number four, surpassing Rishabh Pant's 2018 record of …

Riyan Parag will make India debut in less than a year. It'll be highly disappointing if he doesn't: Irfan Pathan
8 months, 1 week ago

Riyan Parag will make India debut in less than a year. It'll be highly disappointing if he doesn't: Irfan Pathan

Hindustan Times  

Riyan Parag has been turning the tables and silencing his critics with his consistent show with the bat for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024. Parag batted at number 4 in domestic cricket and smashed 510 runs at an astonishing average of 85 and 182.79 strike rate in the last Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Former India cricketers Mithali Raj and Irfan …

'Won't be surprised if selectors consider Riyan Parag for T20 WC': RR's redemption man backed with bold Team India call
8 months, 1 week ago

'Won't be surprised if selectors consider Riyan Parag for T20 WC': RR's redemption man backed with bold Team India call

Hindustan Times  

Rajasthan Royals' star batter Riyan Parag is having a redemption season of sorts in the 2024 Indian Premier League. Riyan Parag during the 2023 Indian Premier League On Saturday, Parag will have an opportunity to overtake his idol, Virat Kohli, to top the Orange Cap list when RR meet the inconsistent Punjab Kings in Mullanpur. With the T20 World Cup …

'Shouldn't be too ahead of yourself...': Sangakkara sets record straight over Riyan Parag's potential Team India call-up
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'Shouldn't be too ahead of yourself...': Sangakkara sets record straight over Riyan Parag's potential Team India call-up

Hindustan Times  

In fine form this season, Riyan Parag got his third IPL 2024 half-century but failed to prevent a defeat for Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday. Parag smacked 76 runs off 48 balls, packed with three fours and five sixes, as RR posted 196/3 in 20 overs. Rajasthan Royals' Riyan Parag celebrates his half-century as captain Sanju Samson looks on. Speaking after …

‘Ego is still there but it is…’: Veteran Aussie star's blunt take on the rise of Riyan Parag in IPL 2024
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Ego is still there but it is…’: Veteran Aussie star's blunt take on the rise of Riyan Parag in IPL 2024

Hindustan Times  

Veteran Australian spinner Brad Hogg heaped praise on young Riyan Parag and said the flamboyant batter has shown signs of maturity this season with the bat. Parag, who has been part of the Royals franchise since 2019, finally showed good signs with the bat in IPL 2024 and scored 185 runs in 4 matches at an astonishing average of 92.50. …

Riyan Parag reminds me of young SKY at MI: Rajasthan Royals assistant coach Shane Bond
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Riyan Parag reminds me of young SKY at MI: Rajasthan Royals assistant coach Shane Bond

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Rajasthan Royals assistant coach Shane Bond has described in-form Riyan Parag as a player of "extreme talent" and likened him to a young Suryakumar Yadav who joined Mumbai Indians several years ago and went on to become one of the most explosive T20 batters in the world. Suryakumar, the world's number one T20 batter, joined MI in 2011 and …

IPL 2024, MI vs RR: Jasprit Bumrah's timely use key, Riyan Parag's redemption in focus; check head-to-head record
8 months, 3 weeks ago

IPL 2024, MI vs RR: Jasprit Bumrah's timely use key, Riyan Parag's redemption in focus; check head-to-head record

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Indians find themselves struggling with an all too familiar scenario: a sluggish start to their campaign, this time under the leadership of new skipper Hardik Pandya. Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah, left, talks captain Hardik Pandya before bowling a delivery The change in leadership has invited scrutiny and criticism, with Pandya bearing the brunt of relentless attacks from fans on …

IPL 2024: 'Delighted for him', Netizens impressed with Riyan Parag's heroics in RR-DC game
8 months, 3 weeks ago

IPL 2024: 'Delighted for him', Netizens impressed with Riyan Parag's heroics in RR-DC game

Firstpost  

Riyan Parag’s knock comes after he had scored 43 off 29 balls in the last match against Lucknow Super Giants. Rajasthan Royals’ Riyan Parag on Thursday entertained the crowd at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur with a blazing knock of 84 off 45 deliveries during an IPL 2024 match against Delhi Capitals. — Rajasthan Royals March 28, 2024 The …

Riyan Parag doubtful, What about Ishant Sharma? Key injury updates ahead of RR vs DC clash in IPL 2024
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Riyan Parag doubtful, What about Ishant Sharma? Key injury updates ahead of RR vs DC clash in IPL 2024

India TV News  

Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals will face-off for the first time in the ongoing Indian Premier League edition in Jaipur today. Both teams currently are under a bit of injury cloud with the Royals fretting over Riyan Parag and a question mark on Ishant Sharma of Capitals who hobbled off the field during the last game. Meanwhile, the Royals are …

IPL 2024: Batting at No. 4 ideal for Riyan Parag, says Rajasthan Royals coach Sangakkara
8 months, 3 weeks ago

IPL 2024: Batting at No. 4 ideal for Riyan Parag, says Rajasthan Royals coach Sangakkara

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Royals may have surprised many when Riyan Parag came out to bat at No. 4 against Lucknow Super Giants, but that was something the Royals management had decided long before Season 17 of the IPL started. “It is a difficult thing for someone like Riyan who has an overall game to only get the toughest parts of the game, …

'Khub Bhalo': How Sanju Samson Encouraged India Cricketer Before he Took a Wicket During 2nd T20I Against Bangladesh
10 months, 2 weeks ago

'Khub Bhalo': How Sanju Samson Encouraged India Cricketer Before he Took a Wicket During 2nd T20I Against Bangladesh

News 18  

Sanju Samson was heard encouraging Riyan Parag in Bengali during India’s second T20I against Bangladesh on Wednesday, held in New Delhi. India captain Suryakumar Yadav used seven bowlers in the game and each picked up at least one wicket. Riyan Parag, who bowled two overs, gave away 16 runs and dismissed Mehidy Hasan Miraz on 16. “Khub bhalo ” said …

Sanju Samson set to make a comeback: Likely to be picked in India ODI and T20I squad for WI tour
1 year, 6 months ago

Sanju Samson set to make a comeback: Likely to be picked in India ODI and T20I squad for WI tour

India TV News  

Sanju Samson is set to make a comeback into the Indian team after a long gap of six months. On the West Indies tour, India will first play a two-match Test series while the One-Day series will commence on July 27. West Indies T20I series provides yet another chance for him to be a regular in team India with selectors …

IPL 2023: Very happy to see Riyan Parag, Yashasvi Jaiswal grow at Rajasthan Royals, says Sanju Samson
1 year, 8 months ago

IPL 2023: Very happy to see Riyan Parag, Yashasvi Jaiswal grow at Rajasthan Royals, says Sanju Samson

India Today  

Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson said that he was proud of the Indian youngsters who had been improving steadily at the franchise over the last few seasons. Playing their first match in Guwahati, Rajasthan Royals are expected to do well after their brilliant start in the Indian Premier League this season. Rajasthan defeated SunRisers Hyderabad in their opening game where …

IPL 2023: RR captain Sanju Samson has a very good record against SRH, says Aakash Chopra
1 year, 8 months ago

IPL 2023: RR captain Sanju Samson has a very good record against SRH, says Aakash Chopra

India Today  

Former India batter Aakash Chopra has said that Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson has a good record playing against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Speaking on his Youtube channel, Chopra said RR head coach Kumar Sangakkara had said that all-rounder Riyan Parag would play at number 4 for them, but it seems unlikely. IPL 2023: Full Coverage He went on to say that …

IPL 2022 Final, GT vs RR: I have really been enjoying Riyan Parag's fielding, says Rajasthan bowling coach Lasith Malinga
2 years, 6 months ago

IPL 2022 Final, GT vs RR: I have really been enjoying Riyan Parag's fielding, says Rajasthan bowling coach Lasith Malinga

India Today  

Rajasthan Royals bowling coach Lasith Malinga said that he has thoroughly enjoyed Riyan Parag’s fielding in the 2022 edition of the Indian Premier League. Last week, Parag broke Ravindra Jadeja’s record of most catches by a fielder in a single edition of the IPL. Malinga, who is among the leading wicket-takers in the history of the IPL, said that he …

IPL 2022: Riyan Parag eyes donning the national colours - I can be the best finisher not just for Rajasthan Royals but for India
2 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2022: Riyan Parag eyes donning the national colours - I can be the best finisher not just for Rajasthan Royals but for India

India Today  

Young batter Riyan Parag reckoned he has the potential to become a genuine match-finisher for Team India going ahead in his career. After making his IPL debut for the Rajasthan Royals back in 2019, Parag stayed with them for three seasons. 'I've got to be consistent' "I don't want to praise myself too much, but I think I can be …

RR Predicted XI vs GT: Will Samson be tempted to play NZ's star all-rounder?
2 years, 8 months ago

RR Predicted XI vs GT: Will Samson be tempted to play NZ's star all-rounder?

Hindustan Times  

The Rajasthan Royals will return to action on Thursday when the side faces Gujarat Titans in their fifth match of the 2022 Indian Premier League. The Royals enjoyed a narrow victory in their previous game against Lucknow Super Giants, when they defeated the KL Rahul-led side by 3 runs. The England wicketkeeper-batter currently holds the Orange Cap with 218 runs …

IPL 2021 preview: Stokes-less Royals face powerful Capitals
3 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2021 preview: Stokes-less Royals face powerful Capitals

The Hindu  

Misfortunes rarely come alone. After bowling spearhead Jofra Archer suffered a freak injury to his hand in the bathroom, forcing him to miss the initial stage of the IPL, Royals has lost the services of all-rounder Ben Stokes, who broke his finger during the defeat to Punjab Kings on Monday and is out of the tournament. Fortune certainly didn’t favour …

IPL 2021: Samson backed himself to get the job done, says Sangakkara
3 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2021: Samson backed himself to get the job done, says Sangakkara

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Royals team director Kumar Sangakkara has backed Sanju Samson's decision to retain strike for the last ball during a stiff run-chase against Punjab Kings, saying it was encouraging to see him take responsibility. Skipper Samson hit 12 fours and seven sixes in a 63-ball 119 but in the end failed to hit Arshdeep Singh's final ball for a six …

IPL 2020: Shocked to see Sanju Samson not playing for India across formats, says Shane Warne
4 years, 2 months ago

IPL 2020: Shocked to see Sanju Samson not playing for India across formats, says Shane Warne

India Today  

Steve Smith’s Rajasthan Royals started their IPL 2020 campaign with a win against Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday. Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson scored a match-winning 74 off 32, along with skipper Smith adding a significant 47-ball 69, and posted a gigantic total of 216/7. In this regard, Rajasthan Royals brand ambassador Shane Warne, has said that his rather shocked to …

IPL 2020: I am surprised Sanju Samson is not representing India in all formats, says Shane Warne
4 years, 2 months ago

IPL 2020: I am surprised Sanju Samson is not representing India in all formats, says Shane Warne

India TV News  

Spin legend Shane Warne on Saturday expressed his "surprise" that wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson is not playing for India across formats. Samson smashed a 32-ball 74 against Chennai Super Kings to power Rajasthan Royals to a 16-run win in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday. "So, hopefully, he has a consistent year and helps Rajasthan Royals lift the IPL trophy and …

IPL 2020: Smith's Rajasthan Royals a 'good mix' of youth and experience
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2020: Smith's Rajasthan Royals a 'good mix' of youth and experience

The Hindu  

Steve Smith was elevated to the captaincy of the Rajasthan Royals in the middle of the 2019 Indian Premier League after the team management decided to remove Ajinkya Rahane from the hot seat. Some really experienced internationals who’ve been around a fair bit and some very talented and exciting Indian guys who add great value to the squad. We’ve got …

Steve Smith a great leader, enjoy playing under him: Riyan Parag
4 years, 4 months ago

Steve Smith a great leader, enjoy playing under him: Riyan Parag

India TV News  

Over the years, Rajasthan Royals have gained the reputation of giving young players a chance to shine on the biggest stage. 18-year-old Riyan Parag is one such player who has become a household name for his exploits with the Royals in the Indian Premier League. It obviously feels good to hear nice things about you but I do not let …

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