Sanju Samson has scored a stormy century against India B in the Duleep Trophy. In the match being held in Anantapur, he played an innings of 106 runs in 101 balls for India D captained by Shreyas Iyer. Sanju Samson faced just 94 balls to score a century. This is the fastest century of the current season of the Duleep Trophy. This is the first century to be scored at a strike rate of 100 or more in the Duleep Trophy. With this stormy innings, Samson has scored the 11th century of his first class career.
Sanju Samson has scored a century in first class after almost 5 years. Earlier, he played an innings of 116 runs against Bengal in 2019. After that, before this match, Samson got to play only 9 red ball matches. In the first match of this tournament, India D captain Shreyas Iyer made him sit on the bench. He gave Samson a chance for the first time in the second match of the Duleep Trophy. Samson could not perform anything special in his first match. But in the second match itself, he wreaked havoc on India B bowlers with his bat.
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