Samson’s Impressive Performance
Despite smashing 86 off 46 balls on Tuesday, Samson couldn’t secure a win as the Capitals triumphed by 20 runs at home.
Samson has been in top form, amassing 471 runs in 11 matches, including his fifth half-century of the season.
Sangakkara’s Take
Sangakkara addressed the Pant versus Samson debate, stating that the decision lies with Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma.
Sangakkara expressed his support for Samson, highlighting his hopes for a successful run in the World Cup.
Samson’s Contribution
Samson has been a key leader for his team, who are on their way to the playoffs with eight wins in 11 matches.
Currently third in the batting list, Samson’s performance has been noteworthy, trailing behind Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad.
Improvement in Samson’s Game
Sangakkara praised Samson’s clarity in batting this season and his enhanced focus on rest and recovery.
Samson’s mindset shift towards rest and recovery has positively impacted his game, addressing past issues of losing concentration.
World Cup Debut
This marks Samson’s first appearance in a World Cup squad, with Sangakkara describing him as a team player with exceptional potential.
