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Sanju Samson brings heaven on earth with godly knock, a decade of existential crisis ends with India’s semi-final berth

March 2, 2026

Sanju Samson delivered a stellar performance that secured India's semi-final spot, showcasing a refined technique and composure despite previous struggles. His match-winning knock transformed the crowd's frustration into elation, marking a significant turnaround in his cricketing journey.

India's Sanju Samson plays a shot during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 Group 1 match against West Indies at Eden Gardens Stadium

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Key Highlights

Samson's decisive performance came after a series of disappointing outings in T20Is against New Zealand.
He scored a match-winning boundary that highlighted his technique and mental clarity.
Samson's inclusion in the team was due to an injury to Abhishek Sharma, following a lengthy wait for an opportunity.

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Sanju Samson brings heaven on earth with godly knock, a decade of existential crisis ends with India’s semi-final berth

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