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Samson scores scintillating second ton but India manage only 202 for 8 in Durban

Samson scores scintillating second ton but India manage only 202 for 8 in Durban

Once Samson was dismissed, India could manage only 35 runs in the last five overs, which could cost them dearly in the long run

08 November,2024 10:39 PM IST | Durban | mid-day online correspondent
Sanju Samson’s century streak leaves records in ruins

Sanju Samson’s century streak leaves records in ruins

The 29-year-old's consistent performances in the shortest format have earned him a prominent spot in India's T20I lineup

08 November,2024 10:20 PM IST | Durban | mid-day online correspondent
Can India’s T20 fringe players step out of the shadows?

Mid-Day Premium Can India’s T20 fringe players step out of the shadows?

This will be an important series—though, for the most part, it could feel like a few promising players hoping to make some noise before everyone forgets about them again

08 November,2024 10:46 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dravid sheds light on Sanju Samson’s 'big role' in Royals’ retention decisions

Dravid sheds light on Sanju Samson’s 'big role' in Royals’ retention decisions

Dravid emphasised the importance of aiming for victory and acknowledged the competitive nature of the IPL

05 November,2024 09:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shashi Tharoor felicitates Sanju Samson on his return to Thiruvananthapuram

Shashi Tharoor felicitates Sanju Samson on his return to Thiruvananthapuram

In the first two T20Is against Bangladesh, Sanju Samson looked fine with the willow but departed on low scores. In the third and final T20I, the Kerala man smashed a marvellous century. Facing just 47 deliveries, Sanju Samson accumulated 111 runs which was laced with 11 fours and 8 sixes. During his innings, he hammered leg-spinner Rishad Hossain f

14 October,2024 12:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"I've learned to cope with pressure and failures": Sanju Samson

The highlight of Sanju Samson's innings was the five successive sixes he hammered off leg-spinner Rishad Hossain. Samson said hitting six sixes in an over has been on his mind for a while now. "I have been practicing and visualising for that. I am very grateful that it finally happened", he signed off

13 October,2024 06:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"I have also felt I can do much better": Sanju Samson

After registering a ton, Sanju Samson felt that he could do much better. In his 47-ball knock, the right-hander smashed 8 sixes and 11 fours which led him to a score of 111 runs. Samson's ton powered India to a record total of 297/6, their highest-ever in the format and second-highest overall

13 October,2024 03:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"No one is bigger than the team": India captain Suryakumar Yadav

Team India consisting of many all-rounders, Suryakumar Yadav used seven bowling options in the second and third T20I. There were a couple of changes in the batting lineup as well, with Nitish Kumar Reddy coming to bat at number four in the second T20I

13 October,2024 03:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Samson ton powers India to T20 series sweep after record total

Samson ton powers India to T20 series sweep after record total

Samson hit 111 of 47 balls -- his first T20 international ton -- studded with 11 fours and eight sixes after India elected to bat first in Hyderabad

12 October,2024 11:02 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent
Emotional Sanju Samson relishes milestone with special celebration

Emotional Sanju Samson relishes milestone with special celebration

Continuing his assault, Samson completed his fifty in remarkable style during the seventh over, hitting two fours followed by a six

12 October,2024 10:27 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent

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