Netizens Clamour For 'Indian Jersey Next' After Sanju Samson's Rooftop Portrait By Fan Goes Viral

A video has gone viral showing a cricket fan painting a huge portrait of Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson on his terrace. Kerala's love for the Indian wicketkeeper-batsman is no secret, but this fan's tribute has taken it to a whole new level. Sujith, a fan from Kerala, displayed his impressive artistic skills by creating a massive rooftop portrait of the cricketer, capturing the admiration and excitement of fans everywhere.??

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While numerous large portraits of Samson have?been?created?before, this is the first instance of a fan immortalizing their idol on the ceiling. The fan shared the video on Instagram in collaboration with the Rajasthan Royals.

The video begins with several slow-motion drone shots of the Sanju Samson portrait. The painting is so large that it can be easily seen from the sky. In the clip, a fan is shown carrying barrels of Rajasthan’s traditional pink paint for the cricketer’s jersey.

After completing?Samson’s?torso, the artist adds finishing touches to the?batter’s?eyes. Even rain?couldn't?deter the fan from completing his artwork, drawing praise from numerous netizens on the platform. The video also caught the attention of Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson himself, who?was humbled?by the impressive work.

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Several users have reacted to the video, expressing their admiration in the replies section. One of them commented,?“Sanju is everywhere.”?Another was certain that the clip would gain?a lot of?attention, saying,?“This is going to go viral.”?A netizen wanted to present the painter with flowers for his fine work, writing,?“Let there be a flower for you who did this.”?One fan suggested that everyone now waits to see the cricketer in the Indian blue, commenting,?“Indian jersey next.”

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Sanju Samson has been phenomenal for the Rajasthan Royals in the 2024 IPL season. The?team’s?skipper has delivered impressive performances with the bat in multiple games, amassing 486 runs in 12 matches. He has also scored five half-centuries this season, with a high score of 86. As for his team, Rajasthan currently holds second place on the league table with eight wins from 12 matches.

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