CHENNAI: Just a month ago, Sanju Samson Made a comeback in the Indian squad against Zimbabwe in the World Cup Super 8 stage and scored a quick 24 runs at the KMA Chidambaram Stadium here. He followed it up with three match-winning knocks in consecutive games, eventually being named ‘Player of the Tournament’ as India won the World Cup.Come Friday, the wicketkeeper-batsman will be back in yellow in Chepauk.Go beyond limits with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!His CSK debut resulted in just six runs, but he will be desperate to find the same push he got during that India-Zimbabwe clash, when the Chepauk crowd lifted him with deafening support. Against Punjab Kings, Samson will again ride on that energy and liven up their campaign.His opening partner and captain Rituraj Gaikwad The 31-year-old from Kerala was quick to praise.“I congratulated him on the first boundary in yellow. Being a southpaw, I knew he would always be welcome here. And I’m more than happy to have him in my squad. (He’s) got a lot of experience, a lot of talent and definitely someone I can always go to. So, you know, it’s a great partnership,” he said.
