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Player of the Tournament Sanju Samson leads the winning quartet, after the opener’s 321 runs from just five innings. | Photo Credit: AP Jasprit Bumrah, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya were the four Indians named in the ICC’s Team of 2026 T20 World Cup after their team coasted to a record third title….
A triumph of spirit, of team spirit, of belief in themselves and each other, the T20 World Cup title won by Suryakumar & Co. will be celebrated long and hard; India relished being installed the favourites and basked in the fact that everyone expected them to go all the way Source link
India won its third ICC T20 World Cup title with an emphatic win over New Zealand. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji Great teams have an air of inevitability when it comes to success. The Men in Blue, specifically in T20Is, exude that aura. The West Indies, cutting across formats in the 1970s and ’80s, and…
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India’s Sanju Samson with his family strikes a pose during The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final Cricket Match between India and New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji Sanju Samson on Sunday (March 8, 2026) attributed his phenomenal success in the business end of India’s…
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India’s Sanju Samson scoring the winning runs during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and West Indies, at the Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, on Sunday on March 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak Former captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday (March 2, 2026) backed Sanju Samson to feature consistently in…
Sanju Samson was in his element in the chase against West Indies. | Photo Credit: K R DEEPAK Gautam Gambhir does know a thing or two about chases. In the 2011 World Cup final against Sri Lanka, he top-scored with a 97 in a winning cause. Cut to the present, in his avatar as the…
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India’s Sanju Samson celebrates after scoring the winning runs. | Photo Credit: K R DEEPAK Sanju Samson (97 n.o.) was the spine as India held its nerve on a Sunday (March 1, 2026) of delight at the Eden Gardens. The Men in Blue defeated the West Indies by five wickets in the ICC T20 Super…
Sanju Samson during warm up practice session on February 24, 2026, ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match between India vs Zimbabwe at MAC Stadium, Chepauk in Chennai. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Less than 48 hours after wilting against South Africa, the Men in Blue limbered up at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here on…
Sanju Samson, left, with India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav during a training session. File photo. | Photo Credit: PTI India, having sealed the five-match series in Guwahati earlier this week, will turn its attention to a few lingering concerns when it faces New Zealand in the fourth T20I at the ACA-VDCA Stadium on Wednesday (January 28,…
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