After ODIs, Sanju Samson gets lucky break in T20Is too

Sanju Samson Given a New Lease of Life

The Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel has granted Sanju Samson a new opportunity, as the wicketkeeper-batter has been included in the T20 squad for the tour of West Indies. After his selection for the ODIs, Samson now has a good chance to establish himself in the shortest format of the game as well.

Samson to Get Chances in Caribbean Tour

Samson is one of two wicketkeeper-batters chosen in the T20 squad. Despite not receiving consistent chances in the white-ball formats, he is set to get ample opportunities in the Caribbean tour, as the likes of Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul are absent from the team due to injuries.

Recent Performance of Sanju Samson

The Rajasthan Royals captain last played a T20I against Sri Lanka before suffering a hamstring injury. After that, Samson featured in the IPL 2023 season, scoring 360 runs in 13 games.

Conclusion

Widely considered one of the best talents in the country, Samson is now in a position to make the most of the opportunity given to him by the selection panel. With the tour of West Indies, he will have the chance to prove himself and become a regular in the T20 squad.

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