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Sanju Samson Delivers Fifty and One-Handed Catch at Greenfield Floodlight Inauguration

The exhibition match half-century offers selectors timely evidence of his match fitness before finalizing the Asia Cup squad.

Overview

  • Samson scored 54 off 36 balls and helped secure a one-wicket victory for KCA Secretary’s XI.
  • He took a one-handed catch at first slip to dismiss Sachin Baby, highlighting his sharp fielding.
  • The match coincided with the inauguration of Greenfield Stadium’s Rs 18 crore LED floodlights and a laser-music show.
  • His innings arrives days before India names its Asia Cup 2025 squad, strengthening his selection case.
  • Reports say Samson is seeking a trade from Rajasthan Royals, with CSK and KKR linked but no deal confirmed.