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‘Do whatever you feel is right’: Suryakumar reveals call to drop Samson during T20 WC
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Suryakumar, whose tenure as skipper ended with India’s World Cup triumph, beating New Zealand in the final in Ahmedabad, said dropping Samson was the toughest call during his tenure. Former India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav revealed the conversation he had with an out-of-form Sanju Samson leading up to the 2026 World Cup, where he was dropped from the XI at the start of the tournament.
Suryakumar, who led India to the title, revealed how he had to make the call in consultation with the Kerala batter. Aise bhi log hote hain life mein (There are people like this too) ,” Suryakumar said on Aakash Chopra’s YouTube channel.
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- Former India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav revealed the conversation he had with an out-of-form Sanju Samson leading up to the 2026 World Cup, where he was dropped from the XI at the start of the tournament.
- Suryakumar, who led India to the title, revealed how he had to make the call in consultation with the Kerala batter.
- Aise bhi log hote hain life mein (There are people like this too) ,” Suryakumar said on Aakash Chopra’s YouTube channel.
- Suryakumar, whose tenure as skipper ended with India’s World Cup triumph, beating New Zealand in the final in Ahmedabad, said dropping Samson was the toughest call during his tenure.
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