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India Benching T20 Record-Breaker in Asia Cup?

India’s decision to potentially bench Sanju Samson for the upcoming Asia Cup has sparked debate among cricket fans. With Shubman Gill set to open alongside Abhishek Sharma, Samson’s role may be reduced to a floater or worse, left out of the XI.

Record-Breaker Left Uncertain

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Despite breaking the record for most T20I centuries in a single calendar year, Samson faces the possibility of losing his spot. Critics argue this move prioritises star culture over proven performance.

Gambhir’s Shift in Approach

Interestingly, Gautam Gambhir, who once praised Samson during his political career, appears to take a different stance as coach. Fans believe this inconsistency has added to the player’s uncertain future.

Jitesh Sharma as Wicketkeeper

With Jitesh Sharma handling wicketkeeping duties, Samson may have to fight harder to earn a place. Many feel the BCCI should value his contributions instead of sidelining a player who has consistently delivered.

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