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One of the most promising smashers in limited cricket, Sanju Samson failed to consistently make it into the Indian team, even in a single format. He was part of the Indian team in the Sri Lanka series but an injury prevented him from playing. With the third ODI taking place at Samson’s home, Kerala, fans interacted with Suryakumar Yadav, ask where their ‘Sanju’ is. The hitter superstar’s reaction certainly won the hearts of the fans.
Suryakumar was close to the line when fans got a chance to interact with him. One fan was heard asking: “Hamara Sanju kidhar hai (where is our Sanju)?”. Before the question, Surya pointed towards her heart, surprising the fans. The video then went viral on social media.
Here is the video:
Surya kumar Yadav wins #SanjuSamson fan heart #sky #INDvSL #BCCI #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/uGsJR14Zv6
– Rohit (@___Invisible_1) January 16, 2023
While Samson was unable to feature in the entire series, Suryakumar received the nod for the third ODI after impressing in the T20I series against the Lankans. However, the offensive hitter could only score 4 runs from 4 balls as the Indian team scored a total of 390/5.
As for the match, Virat Kohl went 166 unbeaten to take India to its biggest ever ODI win with 317 games against Sri Lanka on Sunday, his 46th ODI tonne. and 74th in all forms.
The former captain finished last year with an ODI century against Bangladesh and started 2023 with another 113th goal in his opening game in Sri Lanka to announce his return as a The machine runs in style.
Kohli went through a rough patch last year, failing to hit triple digits for more than 1,000 days.
With AFP input
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