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Come of age: Shastri hails Samson, backs Abhishek ahead of T20 WC final

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri lauded Sanju Samson's T20 World Cup 2026 resurgence, highlighting his improved mental fortitude and smarter play. Samson's match-winning knocks, including a semifinal 89, have been pivotal. Shastri also backed struggling opener Abhishek Sharma, urging faith in his abilities for the final against New Zealand.

6 Mar 2026 12:45 pm