{"id":310386,"date":"2023-04-17T10:05:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T10:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/04\/17\/sanju-samson-should-get-consistent-opportunities-in-team-india-harbhajan-singh-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-04-17T10:05:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T10:05:46","slug":"sanju-samson-should-get-consistent-opportunities-in-team-india-harbhajan-singh-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/04\/17\/sanju-samson-should-get-consistent-opportunities-in-team-india-harbhajan-singh-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanju Samson should get consistent opportunities in Team India: Harbhajan Singh | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: Former India spinner <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/harbhajan-singh\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_topic-Harbhajan Singh-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/harbhajan-singh\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Harbhajan Singh<\/a> on Sunday heaped praise on <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/ipl-2023-gt-vs-rr-strategy-to-rotate-bowlers-helped-us-restrict-gujarat-titans-says-sanju-samson\/articleshow\/99545099.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_article-Sanju Samson-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/ipl-2023-gt-vs-rr-strategy-to-rotate-bowlers-helped-us-restrict-gujarat-titans-says-sanju-samson\/articleshow\/99545099.cms\" frmappuse=\"1\">Sanju Samson<\/a>&#8216;s splendid show with the bat against Gujarat Giants. The former India offspinner opined that Samson should get a consistent run in the Indian team.<br \/>Chasing 178, RR were reeling 66\/4 in 12 overs. From there, Samson took 20 runs off <!-- -->Rashid Khan<!-- --> in the 13th over to eventually make 60 off 32 while <!-- -->Shimron Hetmyer<!-- --> smashed a whirlwind unbeaten 56 off just 26 balls to give Rajasthan an improbable three-wicket win over Gujarat Giants on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Samson and Hetmyer added a crucial stand of 59 runs off 27 balls, followed by the latter adding 47 runs off 20 deliveries with Dhruv Jurel to complete the chase with four balls to spare.<br \/>&#8220;Huge, a captain&#8217;s knock. Such players have more courage than other players. He is a special player. He had an even bigger impact than Hetmyer because he made the game and Shimron Hetmyer finished it,&#8221; Harbhajan said in a post-match show on Star Sports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you have confidence in your ability, you can take the match deep. MS Dhoni used to take the game deep because he didn&#8217;t have any doubt over his ability. He knew that if he stays till the end, he will finish the match,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW\">\n<div class=\"undefined PjEF6 video_blk \" style=\"background:\">\n<div class=\"CjhYO\" data-ga=\"video-inline-user_initiated|msid_99556452-video_99540458\" data-setgacategory=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2023 Highlights: RR maintain top spot with 3-wicket win over GT\" msid=\"99540458\" imgsize=\"99540458\" imageclassname=\"undefined CjhYO\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/42706777.gif\" title=\"Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2023 Highlights: RR maintain top spot with 3-wicket win over GT\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/42706777.gif\"\/><i class=\"HGiJo\"\/><\/div>\n<p>01:38<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"efT4r\">Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2023 Highlights: RR maintain top spot with 3-wicket win over GT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>While praising Shimron Hetmyer for his blitzkrieg, the former cricketer said it was Samson who took the game to the end. &#8220;Hetmyer also did that. He stayed till the end and finished the match but who took the match till the end &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sanju-samson\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_topic-Sanju Samson-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sanju-samson\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sanju Samson<\/a>. This player has so much ability, he should play for India.&#8221;<br \/>Harbhajan further said that Samson should get regular opportunities on the national side as the batter has the ability to win big matches.<\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component QbQNS undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"stadium2\" msid=\"99556627\" width=\"600\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/42706777.gif\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/imgsize-23456,msid-99556627,width-600,resizemode-4\/99556627.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;We talk about him (Samson) again and again, that he plays the spinners and fast bowlers extremely well. He should get consistent opportunities in <!-- -->Team India<!-- --> as well. I am his fan, not from today, but for many years, because of the sort of player he is, he has the ability to win big matches,&#8221; he said.<\/div>\n<p><script>if(typeof window !== 'undefined') {\n    window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n    const { TimesApps } = window;\n    TimesApps.loadScriptsOnceAdsReady = () => {\n      var scripts = [\n      'https:\/\/static.clmbtech.com\/ad\/commons\/js\/2658\/toi\/colombia_v2.js',\n      'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/grxpushnotification_js\/minify-1,version-2.cms',\n      'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/locateservice_js\/minify-1,version-14.cms'\n    ];\n      scripts.forEach(function(url) {\n        let script = document.createElement('script');\n        script.type=\"text\/javascript\";\n        if(!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('colombia_v2')!== -1){\n          script.src = url;\n        } else if (!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('sdkloader')!== -1) {\n          script.src = url;\n        } else if (!false && (url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk') !== -1 || url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') !== -1 || url.indexOf('locateservice_js') !== -1 )) {\n          script.src = url;\n        } else if (url.indexOf('colombia_v2')== -1 && url.indexOf('sdkloader')== -1 && url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk')== -1 && url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') == -1){\n          script.src = url;\n        }\n        script.async = true;\n        script.defer = true;\n        document.body.appendChild(script);\n      });\n    }\n  }\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/sanju-samson-should-get-consistent-opportunities-in-team-india-harbhajan-singh\/articleshow\/99556452.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh on Sunday heaped praise on Sanju Samson&#8216;s splendid show with the bat against Gujarat Giants. The former India offspinner opined that Samson should get a consistent run in the Indian team.Chasing 178, RR were reeling 66\/4 in 12 overs. 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