Sanju Samson has become India’s T20 World Cup 2026 hero with match-winning knocks against the West Indies and England. Captain Rohit Sharma’s pre-tournament encouragement, recalling his own experiences, proved vital. Samson, who missed the 2024 edition without playing, has seized his chance, now a leading Player of the Tournament contender with exceptional form and two Player of the Match awards.‘I can feel pulse of the player’: Rohit reveals reason behind Samson pep talk
Sanju Samson has become India’s T20 World Cup 2026 hero with match-winning knocks against the West Indies and England. Captain Rohit Sharma’s pre-tournament encouragement, recalling his own experiences, proved vital. Samson, who missed the 2024 edition without playing, has seized his chance, now a leading Player of the Tournament contender with exceptional form and two Player of the Match awards.