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Samson receives support amid Sooryavanshi debut at T20 World Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 9:38 AM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Samson receives support amid Sooryavanshi debut at T20 World Cup
Summary

Former CSK player Ambati Rayudu expressed his hope for Sanju Samson following his exclusion for debutant Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. After being named Player of the Tournament at the ODI World Cup, Samson has struggled with form, scoring just one run in three T20I matches. Sooryavanshi debuted at Old Trafford as the youngest Indian international, scoring 14 runs in ten balls, but India lost the match to England, trailing 1-0 in the series.

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By the Numbers
  • •Rayudu calls for fans to remember Samson's past performance.
  • •Samson scored only 1 run in his last three innings.
  • •Sooryavanshi debuts and becomes the youngest Indian international.
  • •India loses to England, falling behind in the series.
  • •India needs to win all remaining matches to level the contest.
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  • 9:38 AMYahoo Sports — 'Hope he comes back strong': Ex-CSK star sides with Sanju Samson amid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hype
What they're saying
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Former CSK star Ambati Rayudu has urged fans not to forget Sanju Samson's World Cup heroics after he was dropped for debutant Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.

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