Sanju Samson has become only the fourth batter to score consecutive hundreds in Twenty20 international cricket after he backstopped India’s 61-run win over South Africa in Durban.

India opener Sanju Samson scored a sparkling century as the tourists beat South Africa by 61 runs in the first match of a four-game Twenty20 series in Durban on Friday. South Africa asked India to bat and the visitors posted 202 for eight in their 20 overs,

The first T20I between India and South Africa will be played on Friday, November 8, 2024 at Kingsmead, Durban at 8:30pm IST. The match will be telecast on Sports18 and Sports18 HD channels. Indian fans can watch the live streaming on on JioCinema too.

South African captain Aiden Markram stated that the upcoming T20I series against India is not a rematch of the World Cup final. Both teams have undergone significant personnel changes since then. The four-match series starts in Durban on Friday.

Sanju Samson blasts a 47-ball century as India clinch an emphatic win over South Africa in the first T20 international in Durban.

Sanju Samson slammed a second successive Twenty20 international century to set up a 61-run win for India in the first of four matches against South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban on Friday. Result: India won by 61 runs.

India defeated South Africa by 56 runs in the first India vs South Africa T20I of the four-match series on November 9 (Friday) at Kingsmead in Durban. Meeting for the first time since the T20 World Cup 2024 final where India defeated South Africa to win the title,

Suryakumar Yadav-led India rode on Sanju Samson's century to bulldoze South Africa by 69 runs in the first T20I in Durban

Sanju Samson's 107 came in 50 balls which included seven fours and 10 sixes. He reached his hundred in just 47 balls.