Sanju Samson: On January 3, a match was played between Kerala and Jharkhand in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. In this match, Sanju Samson created a stir with the batting from Kerala side. He played a strong century against Ishan Kishan led Jharkhand. Sanju has done wonders before the World Cup 2026. He has given a big ultimatum to his opponents through his batting.

Sanju Samson’s powerful century

Sanju Samson was batting aggressively in this match from the beginning. He first scored a half-century and then completed his century in 90 balls. However, after scoring a century, he could not spend much time at the crease and returned to the pavilion after getting out. Although he had completed his work well. In this match, Samson scored 101 runs in 95 balls. He also hit 9 fours and 3 sixes during his batting. The special thing was that Sanju and Rohan Kunnumal made a partnership of 212 runs for the first wicket.

Jharkhand had scored 311 runs

Batting first in this match, Jharkhand scored 311 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in 50 overs. Kumar Kushagra scored the most runs for Jharkhand. He played an inning of 143 runs in 137 balls. During his innings, he hit 7 sixes apart from 8 fours. Whereas, Ishan Kishan flopped in this match. He played an inning of 21 runs in 21 balls. Kerala won the match in 42.3 overs on the basis of century innings by Sanju and Kunnumal. For Kerala, B Aparajith contributed 41 runs in 49 balls and Vishnu Vinod also contributed 40 runs in 33 balls.

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