KOLKATA, March 2, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - India on Monday hailed Sanju Samson as a "game-changer" after the opener's batting masterclass in Kolkata took thedefending champions into the T20 World Cup semi-finals. Former India batsman Mohammad Kaif said: "Sanju Samson the man for India in a do-or-die game. India brought back Samson in their Super Eights match against Zimbabwe to break up the all left-handed opening partnership of Abhishek and IshanKishan. "Superman Sanju rescues India," blazed the Times of India. "We all know how good a player Sanju is and it was all about backing him," Gambhir told reporters.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 02, 2026 07:59 UTC