IND vs SA: Suryakumar Yadav Shows Sanju Samson’s Photo, Fans In Kerala Go Berserk. Watch | Cricket News

Sanju Samson‘s name was widely discussed ahead of Indian squad selection for the T20 World Cup in Australia. However, the talented wicketkeeper-batter did not make it to the squad.  With less than a month to go for the 2022 T20 World Cup, the Indian cricket team has entered the final phase of its preparation. Starting Wednesday, the Rohit Sharma-led side will play its last series ahead of the marquee event in Australia. India’s three-match contest against South Africa starts in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – Samson’s home state. While he is not part of the India squad for the South Africa series, his fan-following was evident from a recent video that has gone viral on social media.

In the video, batter Suryakumar Yadav can be seen showing fans a photo of Sanju Samson while sitting in the team bus. The crowd went berserk seeing Samson’s photo then.

Watch the viral video here:

Suryakumar Yadav Showing SanjuSamson’s Picture To fans Indian cricket Team have Reached Trivandrum Ahead Of 1st T20 Against SouthAfrica #IndianCricketTeam #INDvsSA #CricketTwitter #Cricket #SanjuSamson #INDvAUS #SuryakumarYadav #sky @CricCrazyJohns @rajasthanroyals pic.twitter.com/NUCyqjRSZ2

— Vaishnav Hareendran (@VaishnavHari11) September 26, 2022

While the South African team arrived in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday, Rohit Sharma and company reached the state capital on the following day. The Greenfield International Stadium has a capacity of 55,000 seats. The rates for the upper-tier, pavilion and KCA grandstand are Rs 1,500, Rs 2,750 and Rs 6,000 respectively. The tickets for the KCA grandstand seats would include expenses for food.

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The remaining two T20Is between India and South Africa will be played in Guwahati (October 2) and Indore (October 4). The two sides will then play a three-match ODI series, starting October 4.

Talking about recent form, India defeated Australia 2-1 in a three-match T20I series at home. They had lost the first game by 4 wickets but made a good comeback to win the remaining two matches and seal the series. Meanwhile, South Africa arrive in India after losing a three-match Test series 1-2 to England on latter’s home soil.