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Who Ignored Sanju Samson at Medal Ceremony, Embracing All But the 'Best Batter'?
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Jay Shah's Medal Ceremony Snub to Sanju Samson Sparks Debate
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News18
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09-03-2026, 16:58
Jay Shah's Medal Ceremony Snub to Sanju Samson Sparks Debate
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Team India won the T20 World Cup on March 8, 2026, defeating New Zealand, with Sanju Samson named 'Man of the Tournament'.
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Controversy arose over BCCI Secretary Jay Shah allegedly only shaking hands with Sanju Samson during the medal ceremony, while hugging other players.
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Sanju Samson was the architect of victory, scoring 321 runs in 5 matches (avg 80.25, SR 199.38), including match-winning innings of 97, 89, and 89.
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He became the third Indian player to win 'Man of the Tournament' in T20 World Cup after Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah.
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Despite the incident, Sanju Samson's years of hard work and performance have won millions of hearts, making him an example for all.
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