Sanju Samson has been appointed because the captain of the Kerala crew for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 event. The announcement was made on November 19, simply days earlier than the event kicks off on November 23. Kerala’s squad additionally consists of skilled gamers like Sachin Child, Vishnu Vinod, and Basil Thampi. Nevertheless, veteran all-rounder Jalaj Saxena is the one visitor participant.
Sanju Samson’s Stellar Worldwide Type
Sanju Samson’s appointment as captain comes on the again of stellar performances in worldwide cricket. The 30-year-old performed a vital function in India’s 3-1 T20I collection win towards South Africa, scoring two centuries in 4 matches. His explosive 103 within the collection opener earned him the Participant of the Match award, underlining his match-winning capabilities.
After profitable stints towards South Africa and Bangladesh, Samson returns to the home circuit. This marks his first look since representing India D within the Duleep Trophy earlier this 12 months.
Match Overview
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will happen from November 23 to December 3. Kerala is positioned in Group E alongside robust groups comparable to Mumbai, Maharashtra, Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Providers, and Nagaland.
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The crew’s first match is towards Providers in Hyderabad. Their group-stage marketing campaign concludes on December 3 towards hosts Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad’s Gymkhana Floor.
Following the group levels, ten groups will qualify for pre-quarterfinals scheduled for December 9. The knockout rounds will embody quarterfinals on December 11 and semifinals on December 13, main as much as the finals on December 15 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Kerala squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024/25: Sanju Samson (c), Sachin Child, Rohan Kunnummal, Jalaj Saxena, Vishnu Vinod, Mohd. Azharudeen, Basil Thampi, S Nizar, Abdul Basith, A Scaria, Ajnas EM, Sijomon Joseph, Midhun S, Vaisakh Chandran, Vinod Kumar CV, Basil NP, Sharafudeen NM, and Nidheesh MD.
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