Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma hit centuries as India blazed to 283/1 in the 4th T20I against South Africa in Johannesburg.

As mentioned, Samson has become the third Indian with more than two centuries in men's T20Is. He is only behind Rohit Sharma (5) and Suryakumar Yadav (4) in terms of T20I tons for India. Notably, Samson now has more hundreds than his half-centuries in the shortest format. He owns two fifties in this regard.

Sanju Samson’s rich vein of form continued in the fourth and final T20I vs South Africa. He smashed an unbeaten 109 in just 56 balls. His 210-run stand for the second wicket wit

Sanju Samson and Phil Salt of England are the only wicketkeepers in the history of T20 cricket to have scored three hundreds

Each of Samson's three T20I hundreds have come as a designated wicketkeeper-batter. No other gloveman has accomplished this feat more than twice. Salt and Serbia's Leslie Dunbar are the only other keepers with multiple T20I centuries (2 apiece). Meanwhile, no other Indian keeper has a hundred in this format.

Hopes were high for Sanju Samson to make a comeback in the third T20I, but unfortunately, the wicketkeeper-batsman failed once again.

In-form Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma registered their second hundreds in the ongoing series to help India post a huge total of 283 for 1 while batting first. Arshdeep Singh then shone with a ball to bowl out the Proteas to just 148 total in Johannesburg.

India captain Suryakumar Yadav was quizzed after the T20I series win vs South Africa about Sanju Samson's place in the playing XI. The skipper said that India had a good headache of having too many players competing for the same spot.

In the final T20I against South Africa, Sanju Samson scored 109 runs from 56 balls, marking the third century of his career.

Sanju Samson etched his name in the record books with a breathtaking century in the fourth T20I against South Africa. His unbeaten 109, studded with nine sixes, marked his third T20I century in 2023,

Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma hit a hundred each as India posted 283 and hammered South Africa by 135 runs. On a record-breaking evening in Johannesburg, India completed a memorable series win and ended a memorable year in T20Is on a high.