Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan congratulated Indian player Sanju Samson after scoring a century in the third ODI against South Africa.
Congratulations to Sanju Samson who scored a maiden century in ODI cricket and gave a brilliant performance for the country. We wish Sanju to scale more heights in his career.” Pinarayi noted.
Meanwhile, Sanju scored 108 runs against South Africa on a difficult batting pitch. After losing the toss, India scored 296 runs for the loss of eight wickets on the strength of Sanju’s century (108).
This was also Sanju’s first century in international cricket. The star’s innings included three sixes and six fours. Sanju was also the star of the match.
Full version of Pinarayi Vijayan’s post –
Congratulations to Sanju Samson who scored a maiden century in ODI cricket and gave a brilliant performance for the country. This is the first time a Malayali player has scored a century for India in international cricket. This is an achievement that makes Kerala proud. We wish Sanju to scale more heights in his career.
