Sanju Samson: Sanju Samson, who scored only 22 runs in the first 3 matches of IPL 2026, presented a brilliant display of his ability in the fourth match. CSK's Samson scored a brilliant century in the match played against Delhi Capitals at Chepauk Stadium. Sanju Samson scored a century in IPL 2026 on 11 April. But, do you know that if Sanju Samson scored a century against the Delhi team on April 11, he also scored a century for them. This may sound a bit strange but it has happened. Let us know how Sanju Samson did this amazing feat on the IPL pitch.

Samson's century against Delhi on 11 April

Sanju Samson scored unbeaten 115 runs on 56 balls while playing against Delhi Capitals on 11 April in IPL 2026. His innings included 15 fours and 4 sixes. This is the fourth century of Samson's IPL career, which he scored against the Delhi team on 11 April. This is his first century while playing for CSK in IPL.

Samson's century for Delhi on 11 April

Now let's talk about the century Sanju Samson scored for the Delhi team on 11th April. This happened in IPL 2017 when he was a part of the Delhi team. Then, while playing against Rising Pune Super Giants, he scored 102 runs in 63 balls. That was the first century of Samson's IPL career.

More interesting things about Samson's century on 11th April

Just as Sanju Samson had scored the first century of the season in IPL 2017 on 11 April, similarly he has scored the first century of the season in IPL 2026 also. In IPL 2026, Sanju Samson scored a century on 11 April while playing for Dhoni's team. But the century he scored on April 11 in IPL 2017 came against Dhoni's team. At that time CSK was facing suspension and Dhoni was playing in IPL with Rising Pune Super Giants.

Same script, same result

Be it a century against Delhi team in IPL 2026 or the one scored for them in Gazette 2017… Sanju Samson wrote the script of both his centuries while batting first in the match on the IPL pitch on 11th April. Sanju Samson's team got a resounding victory in both the matches and for that victory, he also got the Player of the Match on both the occasions.