Sanju Samson scores 57 off 22 balls to crush Afghanistan in second T20I in Delhi

Sanju Samson hammered 57 runs off 22 balls to blow Afghanistan away in the second T20I in Delhi. The Hindustan Times reported that his performance silenced critics and ended the Vaibhav Sooryavanshi debate.

Why it matters

Fans see the innings as proof of Samson’s power‑hitting and his capacity to answer criticism.

Key facts

Sanju Samson scored 57 runs from 22 balls in the second T20I against Afghanistan in Delhi.
The innings was described as a "whirlwind blitz" that destroyed Afghanistan.
The Hindustan Times said Samson silenced critics and put the Vaibhav Sooryavanshi debate to rest.

Evidence

Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet.

Sanju Samson silences critics, puts Vaibhav Sooryavanshi debate to rest after whirlwind blitz destroys Afghanistanhindustantimes.com15 Sept 2026primary(opens in a new tab)
Sanju Samson Silences Critics, Carries India To Dominant Victory Over Afghanistan In 2nd T20Isports.ndtv.com15 Sept 2026(opens in a new tab)

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