Skipper Rajasthan Royals Sanju Samson made a courageous and selfless call in his first match back from injuries in IPL 2025, decided to resign and allow the fourteen -year -old Miracle of Vibhav SuryavANShi to continue as an opening man in his clash on May 18 against Kings. Despite his return after a long release of the injury Samson stressed that SuryavANSHi’s remarkable contributions this season raised him the right to hold on to the top of the order.
Samson, who was Rajasthan’s preferred opener before he suffered an injury against Delhi’s capitals, was forced to watch from the side places when Suryavanshi performed in stunning fashion. The teenager made global subtitles when Smashed 35-mold against gujarat titansbecome the youngest one hundred in cricket T20. His exploitation threw him into the center of attention and called him one of the greatest revelations of IPL 2025.
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“I think if someone did something extraordinary, you have to respect that no matter his age. I would definitely want to respect it and I will come down from the order,” Samson said after he lost throwing against PBKS.
Despite the explosive start with the Suryavanki form, it slightly immersed in recent matches. Was released on a duck against the Indians in Mumbai And they managed only 4 runs against Kalkata Knight riders. However, Samson’s show of faith in a young opener could prove to be essential to help him regain confidence when Royals tries to end his high -level season.
Given that RR already out of the Play -off dispute, Sunday’s match against PBKS has little consequences in a larger picture. However, for a party that is trying to build for the future, the form and development of SuryavANShi remains a key positive. Samson, declared Fit before the match, replaced Nitish Rana in XI and renewed captain’s duties from Riyan Parag, who led his absence.
Samson’s return brings leadership and stability to a side that fought inconsistency in the second half of the tournament. Although Royals have nothing to play when it comes to qualifications, their focus will now be shifted to restoring pride and raising young talents, such as Suryavanshi – whose way IPL is just beginning.
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Published:
Debodinna Chakracorty
Published on:
18 May 2025
