- India played the last and third T20 match against Bangladesh (IND vs BAN) in Hyderabad. Sanju Samson did wonders in this match. He batted explosively and scored a stormy century….
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Sanju Samson: The third T20 match was played between India and Bangladesh (IND vs BAN) in Hyderabad on Saturday. The Indian team, which came to bat first, did not get a good start. Opener Abhishek Sharma, who came to start the innings, was dismissed in the third over of Tanjid Hasan’s over after scoring 4 runs in 4 balls. But, his partner Sanju Samson continued his attack from the other end. He scored a stormy century with batting in a rapid style. This is the first century of his T20 career. After this memorable innings of Sanju, social media fans praised him a lot.
Sanju Samson hit a stormy century against Bangladesh
Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson got a chance to play in all three matches against Bangladesh. Sanju was out after scoring 10 and 21 runs in the first two matches. After which there was a demand to remove him from the team. But, the captain showed confidence in Samson in the third match. He lived up to the expectations of captaincy.
With his stormy batting, he broke the threads of Bangladesh batsmen on Hyderabad ground. Sanju batted aggressively and scored a fifty in just 22 balls. After this the story stopped here. He completed his century in 40 balls. This is his first century in T20 career (Sanju Samson century). Let us tell you that Sanju got out after scoring 11 runs in 47 balls. In his innings, 11 fours and 8 sixes were seen.
Captain Suryakumar Yadav scored 75 runs while batting aggressively. On the basis of Surya-Sanju’s innings, India scored 297 runs in 20 overs. Let us tell you that after Sanju’s explosive innings, social media was filled with joy. Many people praised Samson.
Fans gave some such reactions on social media
WELL PLAYED, SANJU SAMSON…!!!
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) October 12, 2024
– 111 runs from just 47 balls, one of the iconic innings in Indian T20I history by a WK batter, one to remember forever 👌 pic.twitter.com/vVhX1k14wX
Sanju 𝑴𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒔 Samson 6️⃣🙌#MumbaiMeriJaan #MumbaiIndians #INDvBAN
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) October 12, 2024
End of Powerplay!
— BCCI (@BCCI) October 12, 2024
A power-packed start from #TeamIndia as they move to 82/1 🔥🔥
FIFTY partnership comes 🆙 for the second wicket 🤝
Live – https://t.co/ldfcwtHGSC#INDvBAN | @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/1iNpUMNvuE