Sanju Samson Says India's Asian Games Gold Was Hard-Fought

Times of India - Sports · sports

Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson stated that India's Asian Games gold medal in cricket was not easily won, emphasizing the crucial role of experienced players in managing pressure during the final against Pakistan. India secured the gold by defeating Pakistan by 19 runs, successfully defending their title. Samson highlighted that the team's experience was vital for maintaining motivation and focus amidst disrupted schedules. He added that the presence of the 'A' team provided the necessary quality and composure for the high-stakes match, making the victory particularly satisfying.