Dubai: Former India opener Robin Uthappa has thrown his support behind Sanju Samson as India’s opening batter for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in India and Sri Lanka in February next year. Dubai resident Uthappa insisted that Samson should be an automatic choice in India’s playing XI, pointing to his consistent performances since the 2024 T20 World Cup. Highlighting Samson’s back-to-back centuries in South Africa and his hundred against Bangladesh, Uthappa said those knocks...
