Sanju Samson has finally spoken about his high-voltage switch to the Chennai Super Kings, calling his first moment in the franchise’s iconic yellow jersey nothing short of surreal.

CSK released a video on their social media channels showing Samson wearing his new No. 11 yellow kit — a visual that immediately sent fans into a frenzy ahead of the IPL 2026 mini-auction.

In the video, Samson confessed that the move had been a long time coming. “I have been waiting for this day. I’m very fortunate that I’m going to wear the yellow jersey,” he said, describing the experience as one that carried an unexpectedly powerful emotional charge.

Known for spending most of his IPL career in darker shades, Samson admitted the shift in colours brought a different kind of energy. “Yellow… it felt positive

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