Sanju Samson: Kerala-born promising cricketer of Team India, Sanju Samson, was recently seen on the Zimbabwe tour. However, he missed the first two T20 matches and became a part of the Indian squad from the third T20. In the last match, Sanju (Sanju Samson) scored 58 runs.

Despite this, it is not certain that this 29-year-old player will get a chance in Team India on the upcoming Sri Lanka tour. Actually, this has been the story of his international career. Sanju Samson is often in and out of the team. However, there is no shortage of talent in him and he has proved this many times.

An example of this is when this right-handed batsman scored a double century in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

A double century came from Sanju Samson's bat

On October 12, 2019, a match was being played between two elite teams Kerala and Goa in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Kerala won the toss and chose to bat first. However, their start was not good. In fact, at one point, the team was in a bit of trouble after losing two wickets on a score of 31.

After this, Sanju Samson came out to bat and wreaked havoc on the opposition bowlers. He not only handled the team, but also laid the foundation for a big score. The right-handed batsman scored 212 runs in 129 balls. This included 21 fours and 10 sixes. During this, his strike rate was 164.34. Kerala scored 377 runs in 50 overs. Goa lost the match by 104 runs.

International career has been full of ups and downs

Sanju Samson made his international debut in the T20 match against Zimbabwe on 19 July 2015. After about 6 years, he made his debut in ODI cricket. However, in his 9-year career, Sanju has played only 28 T20s and 16 ODIs for India.

In T20 Internationals, the 29-year-old batsman has scored 444 runs with the help of two half-centuries. In ODIs, he has scored 510 runs at an average of 56.66, which includes one century and 3 half-centuries.

Be part of the T20 World Cup winning team

Recently, Team India won the title of ICC T20 World Cup 2024 played in America and West Indies.

Sanju Samson was also present in this team. However, he did not get a chance to play even a single match.