Sanju Samson 97 runs and Video call: Who did Sanju Samson call after winning the match, was it Mahendra Singh Dhoni?

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Who did Sanju call after winning the match, was it Mahendra Singh Dhoni?

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Sanju Samson 97 runs and Video call: After the Indian team won the do-or-die match of ICC T20 World Cup Super 8 against West Indies, Sanju Samson made a video call to his wife Charulata. He shared the joy of his victory with them. This batsman played an unbeaten inning of 97 runs and got India a ticket to the semi-finals.

Who did Sanju call after winning the match, was it Mahendra Singh Dhoni?Zoom

Immediately after the victory, Sanju was seen making a video call to his wife Charulata.

New Delhi. Sanju Samson, who is looking for form for the Indian team before the ICC T20 World Cup, chose an amazing day to showcase the power of his bat. It was a do or die match to reach the semi-finals against West Indies and the entire batting order of Team India got shattered. By standing alone at one end, this player changed the fate of the match. Chasing the target of 196 runs, India won by 5 wickets in 19.2 overs and Sanju Samson had a not out inning of 97 runs. By destroying the bowlers, he sealed India’s semi-final ticket. Everyone wants to know who he made the first call after the match was over. Was it former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni with whom Sanju Samson will play for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League? The answer is no, he had made a video call to his wife.

In a do or die match, Indian team captain Suryakumar Yadav had decided to bowl first against West Indies. West Indies team scored 195 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. This score was the biggest target ever faced by India to reach the semi-finals of the tournament. Before this, Team India had not achieved such a big target but Sanju Samson’s unbeaten inning of 97 runs made it easy. Wickets kept falling from one side and no other batsman could reach 30 runs. Sanju Samson ensured India’s victory with 12 fours and 4 sixes in 50 balls.

To whom did Sanju Samson make a video call?

After leading India to a memorable win at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, Sanju Samson made a video call to his wife Charulata. After the match, when he was being given the award, there was none other than his childhood love and life partner Charu on the video call. Those who missed this special moment in the night may think that their favorite Dhoni may be on the call. This news is not correct.

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