• Sanju Samson may not have been part of India's final XI in the second ODI against New Zealand but he made his presence felt in Hamilton.

  • Incessant rain led to the second game at Seddon Park being called-off.

WATCH: Sanju Samson helping the ground staff amid heavy rain in Hamilton, wins over fans with humble gesture
Sanju Samson helping the ground staff in Hamilton (Photo Source: Twitter)

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Reacting to the video shared by Rajasthan Royals’ (RR) official Twitter, one fan commented, “Even if he didn’t get chance in 11, his fan are always stand by him. And he always proves that right. What a human being he is, Inspiration for others too.”

For the unversed, Samson was left out of 𒐪India’s play♕ing XI for the second ODI against New Zealand to make way for Deepak Hooda, who according to the team management, was also their sixth♚ bowling option.

S♕amson played a decent knock of 36 (38) in the series opꦫener at Auckland’s Eden Park but was once again dropped, keeping in mind that the team needs another spin bowling option to control the flow of runs in the middle overs.

The third and final match between the two sides is schedule🙈d to take place a✅t Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Wednesday, November 30.

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