Sanju Samson's 97* Leads India to T20 World Cup 2026 Semi-Finals, Earns Widespread Praise

Sanju Samson's unbeaten 97 off 50 balls led India to a five-wicket victory over West Indies, securing a spot in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals. His performance received widespread praise from Malayalam film stars like Mohanlal and Mammootty, as well as Kerala political leaders including Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and opposition figures. Samson's innings was described as masterful and a significant achievement, with supporters highlighting his resilience and impact on the team's success.