Sanju Samson got the spirit of Hitman in Vijay Hazare’s innings, converted ODI to T20, scored 144 runs in 31 balls and hit a double century

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|28-08-2024

Sanju Samson: Sanju Samson, one of the most promising wicketkeeper-batsmen of the Indian cricket team (Team India), does not get consistent opportunities in Team India. However, many times he has led Team India to victory on the basis of his performance.

During this time, he did not get to play a single match for Team India even during the T20 World Cup 2024. At the same time, he was dropped from the ODI team against Sri Lanka. However, Sanju Samson has been dropped as much as he has made a comeback in the team by performing brilliantly.

When Sanju Samson scored a double century in ODI

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Sanju Samson scored a double century in the match played against Goa during the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019-2020 season. Sanju scored 212 runs facing 129 balls during his innings. With this double century, Sanju became the sixth Indian to do so in List A cricket. A big win was needed for the Kerala team to reach the knockout stage. Sanju, who came to bat in a challenging situation, hit 21 fours and 10 sixes in the innings.

On the basis of boundary count, he scored 144 runs in 31 balls

During his double century innings, Sanju Samson scored 144 runs in just 31 balls. He hit 21 fours and 10 sixes during his innings, on this basis, he played only 31 balls to score 144 runs. This double century is the best innings of Sanju Samson's career, which is the highest individual score in the history of Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Sanju's stormy innings like Indian captain Rohit Sharma

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has scored three double centuries in ODI international cricket, which is the best by a player. Along with this, Rohit Sharma also holds the record for the best individual score in ODI international cricket. Rohit Sharma has played an innings of 264 runs against Sri Lanka in ODI cricket. Apart from this, he has scored one double century against Australia and two double centuries against Sri Lanka. Sanju Samson also played an innings like Rohit Sharma in this match.

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