Sanju Samson scored a century for Kerala towards Jharkhand in a Vijay Hazare Trophy fixture in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
Opening the batting for Kerala, Samson and Rohan Kunnummal took cost of a aggressive 312-run chase. Kunnummal performed aggressor as he raced away to a century. He was dismissed after amassing 124 runs in simply 78 balls in an innings that noticed eight fours and 11 sixes.
Samson was completely happy to be the cautious anchor, regardless of going at over a run a ball. He introduced up a half century in 48 balls after which he switched gears, attending to his hundred in 90 balls, smashing 9 fours and three sixes alongside the way in which.
The 31-year-old fell quickly after, caught leg earlier than by Shubham Kumar Singh for 101 off 95 balls.
That is his first Checklist A fixture since 2023, after that includes for India towards South Africa in Paarl. By the way, he scored 100 —a 114-ball 108— in that match too.
Revealed on Jan 03, 2026