Watch – Sanju Samsons heartwarming inteview after his terrific 86-run-knock

Sanju Samson was India’s hero in the first ODI game against South Africa.

However, India could not get over the line and missed the target by 9 runs but the impressive knock of Sanju Samson entertained the spectators. Sanju Samson remained unbeaten on 86 runs after facing 63 deliveries with the help of 9 fours & 3 sixes.

While talking to the reporters during press conference, Sanju Samson said that Thoda time wicket pe guzaarna pasand karta hu. Indian jersey me khelke aur bhi special ho jaata hai. Khelte hain toh match jitaane ke liye, par thoda sa reh gaya. Do shots reh gaya. Par main apne contribution se khush hu (I like to spend some time at the wicket. When you play in the Indian jersey, it becomes more special. We always want to win, but we just fell short this time. I just fell short by 2 shots. But I’m satisfied with my contribution).

Sanju Samson has been the part of 8 ODI games for India. In the 7 innings, he has smashed 262 runs at an average of 65.5 and strike rate of 110.5 which includes two fifties. However, Sanju Samson is not the part of Indian team who went Australia for T20 World Cup.