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Samson's 57 off 22 establishes his role of preferred opener as India seal series

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What happened

Sanju Samson showcased his incredible skills, leading India to a triumphant T20 series win against Afghanistan with a blistering fifty-seven runs in just twenty-two balls.

He was well-supported by Abhishek Sharma, who added thirty-eight not out.

Key facts

  • Sanju Samson showcased his incredible skills, leading India to a triumphant T20 series win against Afghanistan with a blistering fifty-seven runs in just twenty-two balls.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:15:06 UTC.

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  2. Sanju Samson joins Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul in India's elite club

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  5. India beat Afghanistan by seven wickets to seal T20 series

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Sanju Samson joins Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul in India's elite club

The Kerala batter was a key player in India's T20 World Cup triumph, but his form has been inconsistent since then. He had scored only 33 runs in four innings before the Afghanistan series.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India