IND Vs Eng: Sanju Samson broke Rohit and Dhawan’s records by scoring 22 runs in 1 over

Agency:News18India

Last Updated:January 24, 2025, 07:03 is

Sanju Samson scored 22 runs in 6 balls in the second over of England bowler Gas Atkinson. India captain Rohit and Dhawan have also broken the record of 22 runs from Sanju.

Sanju Samson broke Rohit-Dhawan’s record

New Delhi. India won the first match of the 5 -match T20 series by 7 wickets. In the second inning of this match, the opener of India made a tremendous start. India’s opener Sanju Samson gave the team a strong start but he failed to play a big innings. Jofra Archer came to throw the first over from England and bowled well. But in the second over, Sanju exploded and washed Gas Atkinson badly. Not only this, Samson scored so many runs that he also broke the record of Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan.

Captain Butler gave the second over to Gas Atkinson. In this over, Sanju Samson was at the batting end. He hit the best 2 fours on the first and second balls. Sanju failed to score a single run on the third ball. After this, in the fourth ball, he hit a six over the covers and hit 2 consecutive fours on Panchvi and sixth ball.

Sanju Samson has broken a record after Gas Atkinson scored 22 runs in an over. He has made a record of scoring the most runs in the second over from India. Earlier this record was recorded in the name of Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan. Rohit Sharma scored 16 runs in the second over against Bangladesh in 2018, while Shikhar Dhawan scored 16 runs in the second over against New Zealand in 2019. Sanju has left both of them behind by scoring 22 runs.

T20 match in second over the highest run for India

22 runs-Sanju Samson vs England (2024)

16 runs- Rohit Sharma vs Bangladesh (2018)

16 runs- Shikhar Dhawan vs New Zealand (2019)