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Jofra Archer’s 12-Year-Old Tweet Goes Viral After Sanju Samson’s 97* in IND vs WI Super 8 Match of T20 World Cup 2026

Sanju Samson scored an unbeaten 97 to lead India’s successful chase of 196 against West Indies, crediting senior players for shaping his match-winning innings.

  • On Sunday, March 1, 2026, India beat West Indies at Eden Gardens, advancing to the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals with a five-wicket win.
  • Facing 196, Samson adjusted his approach after role changes and early wicket losses, drawing on experience to anchor the innings.
  • Samson produced an unbeaten 97 off 50 deliveries, striking 12 fours and four sixes at a strike rate of 194 to finish the chase with four balls to spare.
  • Samson called it one of the greatest days of my life after hitting the winning runs and dropping to his knees before the crowd.
  • Samson credited learning from veterans like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni, and said his 50–60 games watched helped him adapt for his unbeaten 97 at Eden Gardens.
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The Hindu broke the news in India on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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