“It was a scratched entry”


Sanju Samson may have marked half a century in the Asia Cup 2025 of India against Oman, but Wasim Jaffer believes that his blow was not very fluent. On the contrary, he described the effort of the goalkeeper-Batles as a scratch.

India defeated Oman by 21 runs to the Asia Cup 2025 group in the Zayed Cricket Stadium by Abu Dhabi on Friday, September 19th. Batting first after winning the launch, put 188-8 on the board and then kept Oman at 167-4.

Samson The blue men scored the contest against Oman, hitting three four and so many six at 56 of 45 balls. While the goalkeeper played a few impressive times, there were also phases where he fought with his time and his physical fitness. Reflecting on Samson's mixed effort during his first success with Willow in Asia Copa 2025, Jaffer told Espncricinfo:

“It was not as fluid as Sanju generally.

The 47 -year -old attributed the batter's struggles to his unknown Ome Bowling Attack, while claiming that it would have been better to beat at number 5 or no. 6. Jaffer elaborated:

“This can happen against the associated teams. When you do not know the bowls, the lack of rhythm can do you. It can be a little difficult. It may seem easy, but it is not a scratched post. I am happy that I have races, but I would have liked to see -Bat in No. 5 or at number 6 because it will play in this situation in the next three games.”

While there were mixed reactions to the Samson coup between the players and the fans, the 30 -year -old was named a game player for his effort, which lasted a little less than 80 minutes in wet conditions.

“I would not read too much in their entries” – Abhinav Mukund at Sanju Samson's coup against Oman

Another above India The Obrador Abhinav Mukund said he would not read too much Samson against Oman. According to Mukund, the greatest positive of his entrances was the fact that he spent a decent amount of time on the pen and obtained crucial races against his name. He told Espncricinfo:

“It was a bit of struggle at first and this is understandable. Sanju played a bit of the KCL (Kerala Cricket League), but it is a strange situation for him. He would not know when he would go to beat the next three, so it was perhaps a case of him who only put his head and trying to do it. The belt.”

While Samson scored against Oman with 56, Opelor Abhishek Sharma Once again he again encrypted with 38 years. All-Rounder Axar Patel marked 26 of 13, while Tilak Varma contributed 29 of 18.