
"His captaincy this year has been a revelation," says Samson's long-time former coach Biju George ©BCCI/IPL
Sanju Samson has won only 1 toss in 12 games so far in the Indian Premier League of 2022. Luck may have eluded him with the coin, but his disposition has been as calm as they come; he's gone about his job unfazed, as have the Rajasthan Royals, who are currently third on the points table. The same calm was on display when these two sides - Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals - had faced each other earlier in the tournament, when opposition captain Rishabh Pant was blatantly attempting to withdraw his batsmen