Sanju Samson reported to lead Kerala in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
What happened
Multiple Malayalam news outlets report that cricketer Sanju Samson will captain Kerala's team in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. One headline describes it as him becoming Kerala captain again.
When it started
The reports appear to date from around 10 November 2026, based on the date in one source's web address. The source headlines do not give a separate announcement date for the tournament.
How it spread
The reports are based on headlines from News18 Malayalam, Manorama News and Kerala Kaumudi. Their full articles were not provided, so the details of the announcement are not confirmed here.
Why it matters
The story is trending because Sanju Samson is a well-known player and the reports say he will lead Kerala in the domestic T20 tournament. Details of the team and the official announcement were not available in the sources provided.