Big surprise for fans amid New Zealand test series, Sanju Samson gets place in Border-Gavaskar series

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|16-10-2024

Sanju Samson: In the recently held India-Bangladesh T20 series, the team's wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson received a lot of applause. He batted brilliantly for India in the T20 series against Bangladesh.

Sanju played a brilliant century in the last match of the series, for which he impressed the media and fans, after which the selection committee is considering the name of the player for the next tournament. Samson played a stormy inning of 111 runs in the last match against Bangladesh.

Sanju Samson's place fixed in Border Gavaskar!

Sanju Samson

Immediately after the New Zealand Test series, Team India has to play the Border-Gavaskar series with Australia, for which the discussion about Sanju Samson's name has intensified. Considering Samson's excellent form, his place in the Border Gavaskar series is considered almost certain.

Also, Samson is working hard to cement his place in it. He has geared up for first class cricket i.e. Ranji Trophy starting from 18th October. He will play for Kerala in the second round of Ranji Trophy. Their match will be against Karnataka.

'I want to try my luck in Test cricket'- Sanju Samson

While talking to the media in Thiruvananthapuram after the series, Sanju expressed his desire to play in the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, for which he has already started preparations. He believes that he cannot limit himself to white ball only, he wants to try his luck in Test cricket also, that is why he is ready to play in Ranji Trophy.

Let us tell you that India is going to play a five-match Test series (Border Gavaskar Trophy) against Australia on 22 November. For which the team will have to tour Australia. This competition will start from 22nd November and will continue till 7th January.

Sixes released by Bangladesh bowlers

Sanju Samson was seen in a different avatar in the T20 series played against Bangladesh. He scored a brilliant century for the team in the series. In this series, Sanju Samson scored the highest 150 runs at an average of 50, in which 19 fours and 8 sixes were hit.

Talking about Samson's T20 International career, he has scored 594 runs in 29 innings at an average of 22.84. Also, if we talk about Samson's first class cricket, he has scored 3819 runs in 64 matches at an average of 38.96.

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