India vs Bangladesh, Asia Cup 2025 Super 4: Sanju Samson, chosen in the team as a main wicketkeeper and batter, didn’t get a chance to bat even though India lost multiple wickets. Sanju Samson. (PIC - X)
India scored 168 runs for 6 wickets in their 20 overs against Bangladesh at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Opener Abhishek Sharma played an impressive innings to help the team. Even though India started well, the middle batsmen struggled, giving Bangladesh a chance to get back into the match.
Why was Sanju Samson pushed to No.8 in the batting line-up?
Sanju Samson, who was picked in the playing XI as a specialist wicketkeeper and batter, was not sent out to bat even after India lost several wickets. Instead, the team management changed the batting order, which didn’t allow Sa