Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Sanju Samson to play in Kerala vs Maharashtra match, streaming details here
Sanju Samson is set to return to domestic cricket, representing Kerala in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26, starting October 15 against Maharashtra. Here is how you can watch the match LIVE.
Last Updated: 06.01 PM, Oct 10, 2025
Sanju Samson is set to make a return to domestic cricket as he prepares to play in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26. The talented wicketkeeper-batsman will represent Kerala in their opening match against Maharashtra, scheduled to commence on October 15th, 2025.
Sanju Samson to play in Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy, India’s premier first-class cricket tournament, will start from October 15, with 19 concurrent matches all over India.
For Sanju Samson, participation in the Ranji Trophy is a chance to reaffirm his abilities and form among tough competition, especially ahead of the upcoming series in Australia.
This domestic stint is expected to provide him with much-needed match practice in varied conditions, allowing him to fine-tune his batting and wicketkeeping under pressure.
Kerala vs Maharashtra: Preview
Kerala, who played their first-ever Ranji Trophy final last season, would love to continue their momentum and go on to win the title this time. With Sanju Samson’s presence in the team, they will feel they will have the upper hand over a strong Maharashtra.
Meanwhile, Maharashtra will also have players like Ruturaj Gaikwad, newly added Prithvi Shaw, who can single-handedly decide the fate of the match.
Kerala vs Maharashtra: When and where to watch?
Kerala will host Maharashtra in Thiruvananthapuram from October 15-18, in a group B clash of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season. The match will start at 9.30 am IST.
The Kerala vs Maharashtra, Ranji Trophy match featuring Sanju Samson, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Prithvi Shaw will be streamed LIVE on JioHotstar app and website, accessible via OTTplay Premium.
Star Sports will broadcast the on Indian television.