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Sanju Samson Nears Elite MS Dhoni Record: Just 1 Run Away From 1000 T20I Runs

Sanju Samson one run away from joining MS Dhoni in elite list. (Picture Credit: AFP)

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News18•07-03-2026, 20:20

Sanju Samson Nears Elite MS Dhoni Record: Just 1 Run Away From 1000 T20I Runs

•Sanju Samson is 1 run short of becoming the second Indian wicketkeeper-batter to score 1000 T20I runs.
•He aims to achieve this milestone in the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
•MS Dhoni is currently the only Indian wicketkeeper-batter with over 1000 T20I runs, having scored 1617 runs.
•Samson recently played impressive knocks of 97* against West Indies and 89 against England in T20 World Cup matches.
•Globally, Jos Buttler holds the record for most T20I runs as a designated wicketkeeper-batter with 3592 runs.

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