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Sanju Samson's 67 propels India to Record T20I Chase vs New Zealand
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 23 Oct 2026, 09:40 AM
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Sanju Samson's rapid 67 runs helped India chase a record total against New Zealand in a T20 International match.
Sanju Samson struck a blistering 67 in the second innings, steering India to a record chase against New Zealand in a T20 International.
The innings, played at an unspecified venue, saw Samson hit six fours and four sixes, accelerating the scoreboard to a winning target.
India’s victory marked the highest successful chase in T20I history, with Samson’s knock earning him the man‑of‑the‑match award.
New Zealand’s bowlers struggled to contain the Indian side, and the final overs saw Samson dominate the field.
The win boosts India’s position in the ICC T20I rankings and sets a new benchmark for high‑scoring chases.
The innings, played at an unspecified venue, saw Samson hit six fours and four sixes, accelerating the scoreboard to a winning target.
India’s victory marked the highest successful chase in T20I history, with Samson’s knock earning him the man‑of‑the‑match award.
New Zealand’s bowlers struggled to contain the Indian side, and the final overs saw Samson dominate the field.
The win boosts India’s position in the ICC T20I rankings and sets a new benchmark for high‑scoring chases.