Indian cricketer and Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson got hit by a really bad injury. Sanju Samson, the Indian cricketer who is Rajasthan Royals captain got hit by a ball in the fifth T20I match against England at Wankhede Stadium Mumbai. This led to him breaking his right index finger

Extent of the Injury
Samson confirms 5-6 weeks to be off action after medical tests establish the serious nature of the injury This will push the left-hander out of Kerala's upcoming Ranji Trophy quarter-final against Jammu & Kashmir in February 8-12, Pune.

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— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 12, 2025

Impact on His Career
Sanju Samson got a serious blow to his career as well. The form of the wicketkeeper-batsman has been decent, but his absence will the Kerala's chances in Ranji Trophy somewhat reduced. Yet his motivation will now be rehabilitation for the best part of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL).

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Expected Return
Samson will be back for IPL 2025 if his recovery is well. As a Rajasthan Royals key player, he will be praying for Ryan to fully recover prior to the tournament beginning. Expected Return