The Curious Case of Sanju Samson

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West Indies Tour of India 2019

The squad for T20 and ODIs has been announced for the West Indies tour of India on 22nd Nov 2019.  Virat Kohli comes back in T20 squad replacing Sanju Samson who didn't even play a match in the series. And despite Rishab Pant's poor performance where he scored 33 runs in 3 matches.

West Indies Tour of India

Team management didn't even tried Sanju Samson and was benched for the entire T20 series against Bangladesh. Rishab Pant once again got preference ahead of Sanju Samson in both T20 and ODI squad for WI tour of Ind 2019.

The Case Study of Sanju Samson

It's very unfortunate and unfair for the wicket-keeper batsman like Sanju Samson. Sanju Samson scored the fastest double century in Vijay Hajare trophy on  12th Oct 2019 which forces on India call up for the T20 series against Bangladesh.

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IPL

Sanju Samson first makes his appearance in IPL 2013 as 17 years old batsmen for Rajasthan Royals and impresses in the debut season.  KKR previously signed him  for IPL 2012 but did not get a game. Samson made an impact almost immediately as he scored 2 hundred and 10 fifties in the five appearances in IPL. And now he has become one of the key players for Rajasthan in IPL.

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Samson's Debut in Indian Cricket Team

Sanju got his first call up to the Indian cricket team for the T20 series against Zimbabwe in 2015 after his regular performance in domestic and especially in IPL. But was also dropped after just 1 match where he scored 19 runs off 24 balls. And now once again he was dropped from the squad for T20 series against West Indies 2019. He played his first and last match for team India on 19th July 2015.

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Once again Sanju Samson  was included in the squad for the T20 series against West Indies. Samson replaces the injured Shikhar Dhawan in the series. But it's not yet confirmed whether he gonna get a chance in the team in the upcoming series against West Indies.

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