SA vs IND, 1st T20I Live Cricket Score and Reactions: Sanju Samson's 107 takes India to 202 for 8

4 – Sanju Samson became the fourth batter to score hundreds in back-to-back in Men’s T20Is. The others are France’s Gustav McKeon, South Africa’s Rilee Rossouw and England’s Phil Salt.

2 – Sanju Samson became only the second batter to score two or more Men’s T20I hundreds as a designated wicketkeeper. The other batter is Serbia’s Leslie Adrian Dunbar.

1 – Sanju Samson set the record for the highest individual score by an Indian batter in Men’s T20Is against South Africa. Rohit Sharma held the record after his 106-run knock back in 2015 at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.

1 – Sanju Samson set the record for the highest individual score by an Indian in Men’s T20Is on South African soil. The record was earlier held by Suryakumar Yadav, who made 100 last December at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

4 – Sanju Samson got the fourth-highest score in Men’s T20Is against South Africa. Babar Azam (122) holds the record followed by Johnson Charles (118) and Chris Gayle (117).

7 - Sanju Samson became the joint seventh-fastest Indian to the landmark of 7000 runs in T20Is along with Robin Uthappa. He reached the milestone in his 269th innings.

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