INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Sanju Samson was dropped from the India 'A' squad after he failed the Yo-Yo test
© BCCIKerala wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson was dropped from the India 'A' squad for the tour of England after he failed the Yo-Yo test
According to a report published in the Mumbai Mirror on Monday, Sanju Samson's score in the Yo-Yo test was below the prescribed 16.1 mark
His replacement has not been named yet
The Shreyas Iyer-led India A have left for London on Sunday but Sanju Samson was left behind due to the low score in Yo-Yo test.Samson was
part of the India 'A' squad which will take part in a triangular series involving hosts England Lions with the third team being West Indies
The India 'A' tour of England will begin with an ODI tri-series against England Lions and West Indies A, from June 22.India 'A' will also
play a four-day Test against England A from July 16 to 19 at Worcester apart from a couple of three-day games against county sides.Samson
had a terrific Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018.Playing for Rajasthan Royals, the youngster scored 441 runs at an average of 31.50,
including three half-centuries.He also took five catches in the tournament.In his 81-match IPL career, the Kerala batsman scored 1867 runs
at an average of 26.67, including 10 fifties and one century
He has 39 catches and 3 stumping to his name.
