ICC Champions Trophy: Sanju Samson was treated unfairly, did not get a chance even after scoring 3 centuries
Delhi: The Indian team for Champions Trophy 2025 was announced on Saturday. Captain Rohit Sharma and the chief selector announced the 15-member team in the press conference. Some prominent Indian players have not got a place in the team in the Champions Trophy being played after 8 years. These include the names of wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson, fast bowler Mohammad Siraj, Karun Nair who performed brilliantly in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Sanju Samson was ignored
Wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson, who impressed everyone with his batting in international cricket last year, has not got a place in the Indian team this time. Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul have been selected as wicketkeepers in the Indian team for Champions Trophy 2025. Sanju Samson has scored 510 runs in 14 innings of 16 ODI matches played so far at an average of 56.66 and strike rate of 99.60, which includes 3 half-centuries and 1 century.
– Sanju Samson has been playing International Cricket consistently
– Scored Centuries in away tours
– Kept wickets whenever team neededStill excluded from #ChampionsTrophy
SquadIt’s over for Sanju Samson in Indian Cricket Teampic.twitter.com/FOxHeM5W98
— Forever_ICT (@loyal_msdfan) January 18, 2025
The Indian team for ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is as follows –
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja. .
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