Sanju Samson will be India's lead wicketkeeper and opener in the T20I series against England that starts on Wednesday, January 22 at the Eden Gardens.
Following the snub from the ODI squad for the England series and the Champions Trophy, the Rajasthan Royals skipper will have a chip on his shoulder to perform well and prove a point.
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He has visited Kolkata's Eden Gardens on multiple occasions, the latest being in the 2024 IPL for the Rajasthan Royals. Check out how the batter has performed at the venue over the years.
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How has Sanju Samson performed at Eden Gardens in T20s?
Samson has played in Kolkata 11 times between the 2011/12 season to 2024 and has scored 365 runs at a strike rate of 144.26 with 3 fifties to his name.
| Matches | Innings | Runs | Avg/SR | 50/100 | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 11 | 365 | 36.5/144.26 | 3/0 | 60 |
What is Sanju Samson's overall T20I record for India?
Sanju has recently been in phenomenal form for India with 3 centuries to his name in the last 5 innings that he has played. He has a strike rate of 155.17 in T20I cricket in 37 appearances for 810 runs.
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| Matches | Innings | Runs | Avg/SR | 50/100 | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 33 | 810 | 27.93/155.17 | 2/3 | 111 |
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