T20 World Cup 2026: ‘Every pain made me stronger’, Sanju Samson made a big revelation after winning the title

Sanju Samson: India defeated New Zealand to win the T20 World Cup title for the record third time. Sanju Samson, who made important contributions with the bat, was chosen Player of the Tournament. Sanju said that if every pain and disappointment is used in a positive way, then it becomes your strength. The wicketkeeper-batsman said that whatever he is today is because of his parents.

Speaking to IANS, Sanju Samson said, ‘I have been trained since childhood to look at things in a positive way. I feel like every pain, setback, and disappointment made me stronger. That’s why I’ve been able to perform like this. According to me, if every pain, setback and disappointment in life and career is used in a positive manner, then they can become your biggest strength.”

The family supported

Sanju Samson also thanked his parents. He said, ‘I am thankful to my parents, who brought cricket into my life. Whatever I am today is because of them.” Samson said that he was very broken after the New Zealand series and he knew that he would not get a chance in the initial matches of T20 World Cup 2026. According to Sanju, his wife supported him a lot during this difficult time and helped him remain mentally strong.

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This was Sanju’s journey in T20 World Cup 2026.

Sanju Samson played his first match in the T20 World Cup 2026 against Zimbabwe in the Super-8 round and in this match he could score only 22 runs. However, ‘do or die’ In the match against West Indies, Samson batted brilliantly and played an unbeaten inning of 97 runs. At the same time, against England in the semi-finals, he played a strong inning of 89 runs in just 42 balls. Even in the final against New Zealand, the wicketkeeper-batsman maintained his excellent form and played an excellent inning of 89 runs in 46 balls. The Indian team became the first team in the world to win the T20 World Cup title on its home soil.