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Published 19:43 IST, January 17th 2024

'He will never learn. He is out of WC': Sanju Samson out for duck on India return, fans distraught

Fans are trolling wicket-keeper Sanju Samson over his performance in the third and final T20I. Samson was dismissed for a golden duck by Fareed Ahmad.

Reported by: Vishal Tiwari
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Sanju Samson | Image: BCCI
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India and Afghanistan are currently playing the third and final T20I of their three-match series in Bengaluru. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first against Ibrahim Zadran-led side. Batting first, India lost four early wickets in the form of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shivam Dube, and Sanju Samson. 

3 things you need to know

  • Fareed Ahmad picked up three wickets in the powerplay
  • Virat Kohli and Sanju Samson were dismissed for golden ducks
  • Afghanistan are looking to avoid a clean sweep in the series

Also Read: Rishabh Pant mingles with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ahead of IND vs AFG 3rd T20- WATCH

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Fans brutally troll Sanju Samson 

Fans are trolling wicket-keeper Sanju Samson over his performance in the third and final T20I. Samson was dismissed for a golden duck by Fareed Ahmad. Samson had come into the playing XI in place of Jitesh Sharma. This is the last T20I match for India before the T20 World Cup 2024 in June. 

India were looking to finalise the team for the World Cup and were doing a few experiments to decide the combination. Samson, however, may have lost his chance to impress the Indian team management ahead of the T20 World Cup. Here's how fans are trolling Samson on social media. 

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Meanwhile, India also lost Yashasvi Jaiswal, ViratKohi, and Shivam Dube early in their innings. Kohli and Jaiswal were also dismissed by Ahmad, while Azmatullah Omarzai removed by Shivam Dube. Kohli was dismissed for a golden duck. 
 

 

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19:43 IST, January 17th 2024