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Sanju Samson struck 56 off 23 balls as India became the second team to reach 2,000 T20I sixes, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Team India became the second side to reach 2,000 T20I sixes during their match against West Indies at Hyderabad's Uppal Stadium, where Sanju Samson also joined the elite 100-sixes club.
- West Indies captain Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 102, leading his team to 247/3, with support from Jewel Andrew, Shimron Hetmyer, and Rovman Powell.
- In an aggressive display, Samson struck 56 off 23 balls with six boundaries and four sixes; the batter has amassed 1,719 runs in 76 T20Is, including three centuries and 10 half-centuries.
- With 102 T20I sixes, Samson now ranks alongside Indian legends Rohit Sharma , Suryakumar Yadav , Abhishek Sharma , Hardik Pandya , and Virat Kohli .
- West Indies lead the global tally with 2,026 sixes in 259 matches, while India achieved their milestone in 297 matches, ranking ahead of New Zealand , Pakistan , and South Africa .
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Sanju Samson joins Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli in elite T20I club after quick 56 off 23 against West Indies
Sanju Samson has made waves in the cricketing world by smashing his 100th six in T20 Internationals. This achievement came during a thrilling fourth T20I match against the West Indies, where he scored an impressive 56 runs off just 23 deliveries. Leading Indian cricketers in sixes, he showcases his stellar talent, having accumulated 687 runs in just 24 games in 2026.
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The Indian team achieved a major milestone during the fourth T20I against the West Indies. The Indian players made history by hitting 2,000 sixes in T20 cricket. Sanju Samson also performed brilliantly with the bat.
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