Samson scores most runs for India in a run chase in T20 World Cups, breaks Kohli's record

Team India opener Sanju Samson scored 97*(50) to help India chase down 196-run target against West Indies in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight stage match. It is the highest score by an Indian in a run chase in T20 World Cup history. The previous record was held by Virat Kohli, who had scored 82* twice.