New Delhi, April 6 -- Five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming has backed Sanju Samson to come good despite a slow start to IPL 2026, stressing that the wicketkeeper-batter is still adjusting to a new environment after his move from Rajasthan Royals.
Samson, one of CSK's high-profile signings ahead of the season, has had a quiet beginning with scores of 6, 7 and 9 in his first three outings. His struggles at the top have affected the team's ability to get off to strong starts, but Fleming made it clear that the franchise remains fully supportive.
"It's difficult when you've been at a franchise (RR) for some time and even though he probablyfeels pretty comfortable there's still an element of belonging and he...