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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's unbeaten 97 off 50 balls anchored India's five-wicket chase of 196 to reach the T20 World Cup semifinals, crediting experience from senior players.

  • On Sunday, March 1, 2026, India secured a five-wicket win over West Indies at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, chasing 196 with four balls to spare to reach the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals.
  • Samson said he learned from senior teammates Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni after limited recent play shaped his approach to the innings.
  • After sealing the match-winning runs, Sanju Samson dropped to his knees in elation before a packed Eden crowd.
  • Following the win, Samson said `this is one of the greatest days of my life` and `It means the whole world, actually, to me`.
  • Samson said he dreamed of playing for the country from the day he started playing and observed around 100 games, using that experience to adapt late in matches.
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The Hindu broke the news in India on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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