Each of Samson's three T20I hundreds have come as a designated wicketkeeper-batter. No other gloveman has accomplished this feat more than twice. Salt and Serbia's Leslie Dunbar are the only other keepers with multiple T20I centuries (2 apiece). Meanwhile, no other Indian keeper has a hundred in this format.

Sanju Samson’s rich vein of form continued in the fourth and final T20I vs South Africa. He smashed an unbeaten 109 in just 56 balls. His 210-run stand for the second wicket with Tilak Varma who made 120 not out propelled India to 283/1.

Tilak Verma and Sanju Samson led team India to a glorious victory and also scoring their individual T20I centuries in a match. Let’s have a look at 6 fastest centuries by Indian Batters.

As mentioned, Samson has become the third Indian with more than two centuries in men's T20Is. He is only behind Rohit Sharma (5) and Suryakumar Yadav (4) in terms of T20I tons for India. Notably, Samson now has more hundreds than his half-centuries in the shortest format. He owns two fifties in this regard.

Sanju Samson and Phil Salt of England are the only wicketkeepers in the history of T20 cricket to have scored three hundreds

In the final T20I against South Africa, Sanju Samson scored 109 runs from 56 balls, marking the third century of his career.

Here are the top three takeaways from the just-concluded series which India won 3-1:

India captain Suryakumar Yadav was quizzed after the T20I series win vs South Africa about Sanju Samson's place in the playing XI. The skipper said that India had a good headache of having too many players competing for the same spot.

Sanju Samson etched his name in the record books with a breathtaking century in the fourth T20I against South Africa. His unbeaten 109, studded with nine sixes, marked his third T20I century in 2023,

Sanju Samson became the first player in the world to achieve a huge feat with an incredible feat during the 4th T20I between India and South Africa at the New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. Samson scored his third ton of 2024 and second of the series as India posted a huge total of 283 on the board.

Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma hit a hundred each as India posted 283 and hammered South Africa by 135 runs. On a record-breaking evening in Johannesburg, India completed a memorable series win and ended a memorable year in T20Is on a high.