Sanju Samson broke Shane Warne's record, created history as soon as he entered the field!
- Match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan
- Match at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Sanju Samson left Shane Warne behind
The 56th match of IPL 2024 is being played between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals. In this match being played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bowl first. Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson created history as soon as he entered the field for the toss in the match. He has become the captain to lead RR in most number of matches in IPL. He has left Shane Warne behind.
Warne captained in 55 matches
Shane Warne captained Rajasthan Royals in 55 matches. Now Sanju has become the captain to captain Rajasthan Royals in 56 matches. Apart from this, Rahul Dravid captained Rajasthan Royals in 34 matches, Steve Smith in 27 matches, Ajinkya Rahane in 24 matches and Shane Watson in 21 matches.
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Rajasthan 1 win away from playoff
Rajasthan Royals' performance so far in IPL 2024 has been excellent. The team has played 10 matches so far and won 8. The team is second in the points table with 16 points. If the team wins today's match, it will secure its place in the playoffs.
Sanju's performance under captaincy
RR has played 55 matches so far under the captaincy of Sanju. Rajasthan Royals have had to face 30 wins and 25 losses during this period. Sanju has been leading Rajasthan since 2021 while Shane Warne led the team from 2008 to 2011. RR won the IPL title in 2008 (first season) under the captaincy of Shane Warne.