Sanju Samson: IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals captain and wicketkeeper batsman Sanju Samson has been included in the 15-member Indian squad for the T20 World Cup 2024 to be played in June. Sanju has not got many opportunities in international cricket till now. In such a situation, after he was directly included in Team India for the World Cup, some people on social media were raising questions on it. But now Sanju Samson has given a face to his critics by writing just one line in Malayalam.

Sanju Samson replied to the critics

On Tuesday, when the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced Team India for the T20 World Cup 2024, in the list of 15 players, Sanju Samson was included as a wicketkeeper batsman along with Rishabh Pant. Sanju has received this reward after showing excellent performance for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024.

The next day of this good news, Kerala-born Sanju Samson shared a picture of himself on social media, in the caption of which he wrote 'Viyarpu Thunivitta Kuppayam' in Malayalam language, which in Hindi means 'shirt of sweat and hard work'. . With his sentence, Sanju wants to say that he has earned Team India's jersey through hard work.

The performance has been fantastic

29 year old Sanju Samson made his international debut for India in the year 2015. But in the last 9 years, he has played only 25 T20 Internationals and 16 ODIs. But by showing excellent performance in IPL 2024, he has confirmed his place in Team India for the T20 World Cup 2024.

This season, Sanju has scored 385 runs in 9 matches at an excellent average of 77.00 and strike rate of 161.09. During this period, he has scored 4 half-century innings with his bat. Not only this, he has also hit fours and sixes heavily. Sanju has hit 36 ​​fours and 17 sixes so far in IPL 2024.