sanju samson and suryakumar yadav
India vs South Africa 1st T20: Sanju Samson has been performing very well for some time now and scored a century in the first T20 match against South Africa. This is his second century in T20 International. He has become the first Indian player to score centuries in consecutive T20I matches. No Indian player before him had been able to do this. Sanju turned everyone into fans with his powerful batting.
Sanju becomes the fastest Indian to score a century against South Africa
Sanju Samson batted brilliantly against South Africa and scored a century in just 47 balls. From the beginning of the innings, he started scoring runs quickly and finished after scoring a century. He scored 107 runs in his innings off 50 balls, which included 7 fours and 10 sixes. What is special is that Sanju has become the Indian player to score the fastest century in a T20I match against South Africa. He has broken Suryakumar Yadav’s record. Where Sanju has scored a century in 47 balls. While Surya had scored a century off 55 balls in the T20 international match against South Africa in the year 2023.
Indian player who scored the fastest century against South Africa:
Sanju Samson- 47 balls
Suryakumar Yadav – 55 balls
Suresh Raina- 59 balls
Sanju Samson has become the fourth Indian batsman to score a century in T20 International against South Africa. Before him, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav did it. In the first T20 match, Sanju single-handedly led the team to victory. He received the Man of the Match award for his excellent performance.
Chakraborty and Bishnoi took 3-3 wickets
In the match, the Indian team gave a target of 203 runs to South Africa to win, in response to which the African team was restricted to just 141 runs. After Sanju’s century, the bowlers performed well for India. The African batsmen could not cope with Varun Chakraborty and Ravi Bishnoi and were bowled out early. Both players took three wickets each.
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