Sanju Samson: Indian cricket team's star wicketkeeper batsman Sanju Samson was recently dropped from the team selected for the Duleep Trophy. While many of his fellow players have been given a chance. In the team selected for the Duleep Trophy, many such players have been given a chance, who are constantly struggling with poor form. At the same time, Sanju Samson, who was a part of the T20 World Cup, did not get a chance to play in a single match.

Sanju Samson scored a double century in the Vijay Hazare Trophy

Kerala wicketkeeper batsman Sanju Samson registered a big record in his name by scoring a double century against Goa in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019-20. Samson scored an unbeaten 212 off just 129 balls to make the best score as a wicketkeeper batsman in List A cricket. Samson surpassed the record of Pakistan's Abid Ali, who scored an unbeaten 208 in Pakistan's domestic one-day competition in 2018. When Sanju Samson played an innings of 212 runs, this innings was the highest individual score in India's domestic one-day competition Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Joined the list of players who scored double centuries in ODI format sanju samson

With this double century, Sanju Samson has become the sixth Indian to score a double century in ODIs. Before him, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Rohit Sharma (three times), Shikhar Dhawan and KV Kaushal have done so. However, Tendulkar, Sehwag and Rohit are the only Indians who have scored a double century in ODIs. Shikhar Dhawan scored 248 runs in a practice match against South Africa A in 2013.

These Indian players have scored double centuries in ODI international cricket

Former cricketers who scored the first double century for the Indian cricket team include Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Rohit Sharma who scored three double centuries, Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill. Sachin scored 200 runs not out and it was the first double century in ODI International. Talking about players from around the world, Chris Gayle, Martin Guptill, Fakhar Zaman and Glenn Maxwell have scored double centuries.