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T20 World Cup dream over for Sanju Samson? Suryakumar Yadav confirms ‘definitely Ishan Kishan’ to open | Cricket News

Ishan Kishan, right, arrives to bat as Sanju Samson walks off the field after his dismissal during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. (PTI Photo) India got the new T20 opening pair on Wednesday as Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma walked out to open the innings as Men-in-Blue…

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Ishan Kishan OUT, Sanju Samson IN: India spinner announces playing XI vs USA in T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Yuzvendra Chahal opted for Sanju Samson over Kishan, even though Samson has been struggling for runs. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Despite enjoying a stellar run in the recently concluded T20I series against New Zealand, in-form left-hander Ishan Kishan failed to make it into spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s preferred playing XI for India’s T20 World Cup…

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‘I don’t see Sanju Samson being part of the XI’: Gavaskar drops big hint on Samson’s future after Ishan Kishan’s blistering century | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The spotlight was firmly on Sanju Samson when India took on New Zealand in the fifth and final T20I in Thiruvananthapuram. Enduring a lean patch, Samson was expected to come out firing on his home ground, backed by fans eager to see him regain form. That, however, did not materialise as the opener…

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IND vs NZ: Maiden T20I ton strengthens Ishan Kishan’s case over Sanju Samson ahead of T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Ishan Kishan celebrates his century during the fifth and final T201 cricket match between India and New Zealand, at the Greenfield International Stadium, in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. (PTI Photo) Ishan Kishan reached two career milestones during the fifth and final T20I of the series against New Zealand, completing 1,000 runs in T20 Internationals and 2,000 international…

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‘Oh my god’: India captain Suryakumar Yadav goes viral after tricking crowd over Sanju Samson – Watch | Cricket News

Team India T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav gave fans a funny moment before the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram, and the crowd enjoyed every bit of it. The match was special for local star Sanju Samson, and the stadium was filled with his supporters. Everyone…

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India vs New Zealand Live Score, 5th T20I: All eyes on Sanju Samson for homecoming T20I in Thiruvananthapuram

India vs New Zealand Live Score, 5th T20I: India walk into the fifth T20I against New Zealand knowing that one heavy defeat does little to dent their larger standing. The loss in Vizag exposed some risks attached to experimentation, particularly the six-batter, five-bowler balance, but it has not shaken their status as World Cup favourites….

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Selection drama! ‘If team management replaces Sanju Samson with Ishan Kishan … ‘: Ex-India star speaks out | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: All eyes will be on Sanju Samson when India take on New Zealand in the fifth and final T20I at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday, with the wicketkeeper-batter under mounting pressure to deliver. Enduring a lean run and facing growing scrutiny, Samson will be hoping that passionate home support helps…

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India’s final T20 test: Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson battle for wicketkeeper-batter role | Cricket News

India’s Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) Thiruvananthapuram: India’s final T20I against New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday may wear the look of a dead rubber, but scratch the surface and it is anything but. With the series already sealed 3-1, the immediate result matters far less than the larger destination. Every road now…

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At home, Sanju Samson faces moment of reckoning ahead of World Cup | Cricket News

India’s Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) Thiruvananthapuram: As the temple bells echoed across Thiruvananthapuram, the Indian team, led by captain Suryakumar Yadav, bowed in reverence to the hallowed Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple on Friday morning. One person’s absence cut through the moment like a deafening silence. Sanju Samson — the local hero, crowd favourite — was obviously…

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