Stable base and a chase in zen mode: How Sanju Samson unlocked his true potential

On Sunday, Sanju Samson delivered a defining 97 not out in a high-pressure T20 World Cup chase at the Eden Gardens.

2 Mar, 02:38 — 2 Mar, 08:08

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Why this matters

Sanju Samson has long been considered a talented but inconsistent cricketer, often struggling to convert potential into defining performances, especially under pressure. This story highlights a pivotal moment where he delivered a high-impact innings in a major tournament, potentially signaling a breakthrough in his career and solidifying his place in the national team. His composure, honed by observing cricketing legends, underscores a significant personal and professional evolution.

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Sanju Samsoncricketer Kohlicricketer Rohitcricketer Eden Gardenscricket stadium T20 World Cupcricket tournament

Coverage Timeline

First report: Times of India · 2 Mar, 02:38|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 5h|Window: 5h

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