India vs West Indies, 5th T20I, West Indies tour of India 2026. Sanju Samson made 16 off 7 balls after the match was reduced to 9 overs, but rain later forced the game to be abandoned with no result. The five-match series ends level at 2-2. It follows his 56 off 23 in the 4th T20I.
New Zealand vs India, 5th T20I, India tour of New Zealand 2026. CSK's Sanju Samson had another disappointing outing, scoring just 4 runs off 10 balls as India were restricted to 191/8 in their 20 overs. New Zealand chased it down in 18 overs and won the match by 7 wickets, with Adam Milne taking 4/19. After his 4 off 2 balls in the 4th T20I, Samson finishes the five-match series with only 107 runs in 5 innings: 67, 14, 18, 4 and 4.
New Zealand vs India, 4th T20I, India tour of New Zealand 2026. India are chasing a mammoth target of 260, and CSK's Sanju Samson could not make an impact, departing early for 4 off just 2 balls. He opened his account with a boundary off the very first ball he faced, but on the next ball he got a top edge that went straight up and was caught. India eventually fell well short and lost the match by 87 runs. It comes after his 18 off 13 in the 3rd T20I.
New Zealand vs India, 3rd T20I, India tour of New Zealand 2026. New Zealand set India 199 to win, but a power-packed start from the openers practically ended the game in the powerplay. Abhishek Sharma struck a century (119) and Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a quick-fire 45 off 19 balls as India scored 118 in the powerplay, the highest powerplay score for India in T20Is. CSK's Sanju Samson came in down the order and gave good support with 18 off 13 balls before being bowled by Kyle Jamieson. India still won the match by 6 wickets. It comes after his 14 off 17 in the 2nd T20I.
New Zealand vs India, 2nd T20I, India tour of New Zealand 2026. CSK's Sanju Samson could not give India a good start, falling for 14 off 17 balls. India still won a thrilling match in the last over, chasing down 181/6 in 19.5 overs against New Zealand's 180/5, thanks to a combined lower-order effort from Tilak Varma, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Naman Dhir. It comes after his 67 off 33 in the 1st T20I.
New Zealand vs India, 1st T20I, India tour of New Zealand 2026. CSK's Sanju Samson hit another fifty, making 67 off 33 balls, and was named Player of the Match as India chased down New Zealand's 225/4. India finished on 230/6 in 19.4 overs and won by 4 wickets, and it is the highest successful chase for India in T20Is. It follows his 56 off 23 in the 4th T20I against West Indies.
