B. Sanju Samson will be in the ODI team once morest South Africa. CCI President Sourav Ganguly. Ganguly said that Sanju Samson is a great cricketer and will get many more opportunities. Kerala will be the venue for more international cricket matches. Ganguly said that all the states will be allotted matches in turn. Sourav Ganguly was talking to the media following visiting the KCA headquarters
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Will be Vice Captain of Team India?- Sanju Samson | Cricket | BCCI
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
Mumbai: Malayalam player Sanju Samson will be the vice-captain in the Indian team for the ODI series once morest South Africa. The squad for the one-day matches to be held following the India-South Africa Twenty20 series is yet to be announced. As the Twenty20 World Cup will be held next month, the Indian team will announce that all the key players will be given rest. It is reported that Sanju will play as the vice-captain in the Shikhar Dhawan-led team.
The 27-year-old Sanju performed well during India’s tour of Zimbabwe. Sanju led the India A team in the ODI series once morest the New Zealand A team and won the series 3-0. Sanju scored 29, 37 and 54 once morest the New Zealand A team.
National media also reported that young batsman Rajat Patidar might make his debut once morest South Africa. The first ODI will be played in Ranchi on October 6. The second match will be played in Ranchi on October 9 and the third match will be played in Delhi on October 11. The South African team for the ODI series has been announced earlier. All South Africa’s leading players are playing in the team led by Temba Bawuma.
South Africa Team: Temba Bavuma (captain), Quinton de Kock, Reza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Antic Nortya, Wayne Parnell, Janeman Malan, Andile Pehlukwayo, Dwayne Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabares Shamsi
English Summary: Sanju Samson Likely To Be Named Vice-Captain For South Africa ODIs: Report
Sanju Samson, Tilak Verma and Shardul Tilangi; Good score for India A against New Zealand A
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
First Published Sep 27, 2022, 1:31 PM IST
Chennai: Good score for India A in the 3rd ODI once morest New Zealand A. Indian captain Sanju Samson won the toss and elected to bat at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Sanju (54), Shardul Thakur (51) and Tilak Verma (50) shone as India scored 284 runs in 49.3 overs. Jacob Duffy, Matthew Fisher and Michael Rippon took two wickets each.
Abhimanyu Eswaran (39) and Rahul Tripathi (18) returned following adding 55 runs for the opening wicket. India first lost the wicket of Abhimanyu who hit eight boundaries. Sanju came to the crease third. But Tripathi also returned while adding 10 more runs on the scoreboard. Later, Sanju-Tilak combined at the crease and added 99 runs.
ODI series once morest South Africa: Dhawan to lead India, Sanju Samson as vice-captain!
Tilak’s innings included three sixes and a four. Tilak was returned by Rachin Ravindra. Then KS Bharat (9) who came to the crease had only nine balls. When Bharat was dismissed, India were 175 for four. With this, Sanju got a little defensive. But the star might not stay at the crease for long. Sanju, who scored 54 runs off 68 balls, was trapped in front of the wicket by Jacob Duffy. There were two sixes and one four in the innings of the Malayali player.
Rajangad Bawa (4) made a quick comeback but Shardul led India to a good score in partnership with Rishi Dhawan (34). With Dhawan’s return, the tail end surrendered without even stopping to fight. Rahul Chahar (1) and Kuldeep Sen (0) are the other players out. Kuldeep Yadav (5) remained unbeaten. Shardul was run out. The player who faced 33 balls had three sixes and four fours in his account.
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India had earlier won the three-match series. Therefore, India came out with four changes. Prithvi Shah, Rituraj Gaekwad, Rajat Padidhar and Umran Malik were rested. Abhimanyu Eswaran, Rahul Tripathi, KS Bharat and Kuldeep Sen have joined the team.
India a: Abhimanyu Eswaran, Rahul Tripathi, Sanju Samson, Tilak Verma, KS Bharat, Rajangad Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Shardul Thakur, Rahul Chahar, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldeep Yadav.
New Zealand a: Chad Bowes, Dane Cleaver, Jacob Duffy, Joe Walker, Logan Van Beek, Mark Chapman, Matthew Fisher, Michael Rippon, Rachin Ravindra, Robert O’Donnell, Tom Bruce.
Last Updated Sep 27, 2022, 1:31 PM IST
If Sanju was needed, he would have played in the Asia Cup – Sanju Samson | Cricket
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
Mumbai – Former BCCI selector MSK said that if BCCI wanted Malayali cricketer Sanju Samson, he would have played in the Asia Cup. Prasad. Prasad told a national media that if Sanju is to come into the team, the question is who will be dropped. Sanju Samson was not able to get a place in the Twenty20 World Cup team to be held in Australia.
The question is, who should replace Sanju? Deepak Hooda can also be used for bowling. Like Sanju, Hooda can bat at any position. Shreyas Iyer shone in the series once morest Sri Lanka in India and the matches once morest West Indies. If BCCI wanted Sanju, they would have played him in the Asia Cup. Otherwise, it would have been dropped once morest South Africa or once morest Australia” – MSK. Prasad said.
Meanwhile, following the World Cup, Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan may get more opportunities, he said. “After this World Cup, I feel that players like Sanju Samson, Ravi Bishnoi and Ishan Kishan will get more opportunities at least in Twenty20 cricket. It is also possible to get a permanent place in the team” – Prasad clarified.
Dinesh Karthik and Rishabh Pant have been announced as wicketkeepers in the T20 World Cup squad. Shreyas Iyer was also included in the team as stand by. Fans have come once morest BCCI for not including Sanju who is in good form in the team.
English Summary: ‘If India wanted Sanju, he would’ve played the Asia Cup’: Former BCCI selector says Samson ‘not in scheme of things’