Sanju Samson on missing chance: Sanju Samson was scared after being out of the playing eleven, was waiting for his turn
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Sanju Samson on missing chance: Team India’s wicketkeeper batsman and opener Sanju Samson has talked about his journey, thinking and return to the opening role in the video released by BCCI. He told that at one time he was worried about when he would get to play. After Shubman Gill joined the team, Sanju was dropped from the opening.
Sanju Samson with coach Gautam Gambhir New Delhi. Indian cricket team’s wicketkeeper batsman Sanju Samson remains in the news continuously. In the BCCI video, he has spoken openly about his cricket journey, thoughts and his return to the opening role. Recently, Samson has again regained his place in the opening after a period of uncertainty. A few months ago, Shubman Gill was included in the T20 team and he was opening with Abhishek Sharma. Gill could not score much runs with the bat and was dropped from the team, which gave Samson a chance to open with Abhishek.
As an opener in T20 International, Sanju Samson has scored three centuries in 18 innings. His strike rate is 178.02 and average is 32.88. Among the Indian openers who have more than 500 T20 International runs. Among them, only Abhishek Sharma’s strike rate (190.40) is better than Samson. Despite this, Samson had to adapt to different roles due to circumstances, while both he and Gill went through periods of insecurity and self-doubt. Now returning to his favorite position, Samson would like to regain his rhythm soon.
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It takes belief, patience and pride in wearing the #TeamIndia blue 💙And he has lived it all
Decoding Sanju Samson’s journey to the top 😊 – By @RajalArora