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sanju samson welcome at thiruvananthapuram airport: T20 World Cup 2026 hero Sanju Samson reached his home i.e. Thiruvananthapuram. This star opener batsman of Team India has been given a warm welcome at the airport. Thousands of fans were desperate to get a glimpse of him. On the other hand, the team’s head coach Gautam Gambhir was welcomed with garlands at the Delhi airport. As soon as he came out of the airport, drums were played.
Warm welcome to Samson and Gambhir.
New Delhi. Indian players are returning home from Ahmedabad after winning the T20 World Cup 2026. When tournament hero Sanju Samson reached his hometown Thiruvananthapuram, he got a grand welcome at the airport. Thousands of fans were seen at the airport to welcome him. On the other hand, head coach Gautam Gambhir was welcomed by the fans at the Delhi airport with drums. Gautam Gambhir reached Delhi with his family. He also had to go through a huge crowd to reach his car.
A large number of fans had gathered at the airport to get a glimpse of their local hero. Sanju Samson played the biggest role in Team India winning the World Cup. Samson was also chosen Player of the Tournament for his strong performance in the knockout matches. Initially, Samson did not get a chance in the playing-11, but by playing an unbeaten match-winning inning of 97 runs in 50 balls against West Indies, he showed his tremendous form and batted brilliantly in the semi-finals and final and won the trophy for India. Samson played a stormy inning of 89 runs in the semi-final against England. At the same time, in the title battle against New Zealand, Samson batted explosively and scored 89 runs.