The Indian team is going to be announced soon for the T20 World Cup (T20 World Cup 2024) to be held in America and West Indies from June 1. It is going to be a big challenge for the Indian selectors to select the best wicketkeeper. This tournament is because many players who performed brilliantly in IPL 2024 are included in this race. Meanwhile, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has openly supported Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson.
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Tharoor has described Samson as the main wicketkeeper batsman of this tournament. Under the captaincy of Sanju, Rajasthan team is performing well in IPL 2024 and is on top of the points table with seven wins. However, it will not be easy for Samson to make it to India's T20 World Cup squad as his rivals include Rishabh Pant (Delhi Capitals), KL Rahul (Lucknow Super Giants), Dinesh Karthik (Royal Challengers Bangalore) and Ishan Kishan (Mumbai). Are. Indians). ) are players like. This is not the first time that Tharoor has publicly demanded Samson's inclusion in the Indian team.
Sharing a post by former spinner Harbhajan Singh on Twitter, Tharoor wrote, “Happy to agree with my fellow MP Harbhajan Singh on both Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson. For years it has been argued that Sanju did not get the platform he deserved. Now he is the leading wicketkeeper batsman of IPL. But he has still not been discussed during the debate on the team.
In IPL 2024, Sanju has so far scored three half-centuries in eight matches. He has scored 314 runs and during this period his average has been 62.80. There are still six matches left in the league stage and the Rajasthan Royals opener needs only 48 runs to equal last season's score of 362 runs.
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