NEW DELHI: Sanju Samson‘s journey in cricket has been marked not solely by his expertise but additionally by his admiration for the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni. On the tender age of 19, Samson was included within the India squad and travelled to England (India’s tour of England in 2014), an expertise that allowed him to share the dressing room with none apart from Dhoni himself.
Regardless of his youth, Sanju did not draw back from seizing the chance to study from one of many recreation’s greats. He peppered Dhoni with questions and eagerly soaked in each tip and perception the veteran needed to provide in the course of the tour, seizing the chance to take as many leaves out of the veteran cricketer’s e-book.
Now, Sanju Samson, who was included within the ODI and T20I squads however did not get the prospect to make his debut on the tour, displays on the learnings from Dhoni.
“For me, the respect for Mahi bhai has been from the day he began taking part in for the nation. I bear in mind being in Trivandrum watching his video games and like wow the best way he began. I’ve adopted him carefully since and I’ve been an enormous fan of him,” Samson instructed Star Sports activities.
“After I was 19 years previous, I used to be chosen in Workforce India because the second wicketkeeper throughout India’s tour of England. He was there too. Throughout that tour, I received an opportunity to spend so much of time with MS Dhoni and in addition ask him loads of questions, sitting on the again seat the place he sits,” Samson
Regardless of his youth, Sanju did not draw back from seizing the chance to study from one of many recreation’s greats. He peppered Dhoni with questions and eagerly soaked in each tip and perception the veteran needed to provide in the course of the tour, seizing the chance to take as many leaves out of the veteran cricketer’s e-book.
Now, Sanju Samson, who was included within the ODI and T20I squads however did not get the prospect to make his debut on the tour, displays on the learnings from Dhoni.
“For me, the respect for Mahi bhai has been from the day he began taking part in for the nation. I bear in mind being in Trivandrum watching his video games and like wow the best way he began. I’ve adopted him carefully since and I’ve been an enormous fan of him,” Samson instructed Star Sports activities.
“After I was 19 years previous, I used to be chosen in Workforce India because the second wicketkeeper throughout India’s tour of England. He was there too. Throughout that tour, I received an opportunity to spend so much of time with MS Dhoni and in addition ask him loads of questions, sitting on the again seat the place he sits,” Samson
Samson, who’s presently main Rajasthan Royals within the IPL 2024, has been included within the 15-member India squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, to be performed within the US and West Indies.