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Manjrekar: Samson's Presence Key to India's Win, Foiled Raza's Off-Spin Plan
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27-02-2026, 14:49
Manjrekar: Samson's Presence Key to India's Win, Foiled Raza's Off-Spin Plan
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Sanjay Manjrekar highlights the right-left opening combination of Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson as a crucial change for India against Zimbabwe.
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Samson's presence prevented Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza from bowling himself in the power-play, unlike if two left-handers had opened.
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Indian openers previously struggled against off-spinners in the power-play, being dismissed four times in six T20 World Cup matches.
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Manjrekar also praised India's decision to move Tilak Varma down the batting order, where he feels less pressure and performed well.
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India achieved their highest T20 World Cup score (256/4) with contributions from all top six batters, securing a dominant win.
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