Following his historic knock towards the West Indies within the T20 World Cup, congratulatory messages poured in for cricketer Sanju Samson from Mollywood celebrities. Director CS Amudhan highlighted Sanju’s win as ‘The Kerala Story’ and several other Malayalam celebrities like Mohanlal, Mammootty, Tovino Thomas, Prithviraj Sukumaran and Dulquer Salmaan couldn’t assist however laud the Kerala native.
Mollywood celebrities laud Sanju Samson
The Malayalam movie business gave the loudest cheers for Sanju, who took India to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2026. Mohanlal shared the second the cricketer appeared to the skies after profitable, writing, “Exhilarating to observe @IamSanjuSamson in such chic type! A very masterful innings that speaks volumes of his character and expertise. Hearty congratulations to the complete Indian workforce for storming into the #T20WorldCup2026 Semi-Finals. Maintain the flag flying excessive.”
Mammootty echoed one thing related, writing, “What a knock, @IamSanjuSamson. Pure class. Pure dominance. A fearless assertion on the most important stage. Congratulations to the Indian cricket workforce for marching into the #T20WorldCup2026 Semi Closing.” Dulquer Salmaan additionally took to Instagram to publish an image of the Indian cricketer, with clapping and heart-eye emojis.
Actor-filmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran wrote, “One of many best T20 innings ever! That too in a digital quarter closing on the World Cup stage! @imsanjusamson.” Tovino Thomas appeared to agree, writing, “What an innings!! @IamSanjuSamson.” Kalidas Jayaram additionally expressed his delight, writing, “Pleased with you Macha. (buddy).”
Actor-filmmaker Basil Joseph, Nivin Pauly and several other different celebrities additionally lauded Sanju’s never-give-up perspective. Tamil director CS Amudhan, who is thought for the Tamizh Padam movies, additionally lauded Sanju, writing, “THE KERALA STORY: Sanju Samson takes India to the semis,” taking a dig at The Kerala Story motion pictures. And Prakash Raj merely wrote, “Thanks @IamSanjuSamson.”
Sanju Samson leads India’s win to semi-finals
Sanju Samson performed certainly one of his greatest innings and remained unbeaten at 97 off 50 balls within the match towards West Indies in Kolkata. India received the match by 5 wickets and cruised to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup. The workforce will now face England on March 5 on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
“Shot choice was one thing I stored engaged on. I didn’t wish to change an excessive amount of as a result of I knew I had carried out with the identical setup, so I stored believing in myself, switched off my telephone, switched off social media and listened to my very own self,” Sanju mentioned on Star Sports activities after India’s five-wicket win on Sunday.