India, Sept. 6 -- Sanju Samson's international career is back under the microscope ahead of the 2025 Asia Cup. Although he seemed to have settled in excellently into his role as the replacement opening batter for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in T20Is, there has suddenly been a burst of questions asked of the Kerala batter. The presence of Shubman Gill has suddenly placed that position in jeopardy.

Nevertheless, there is some good news for Samson fans to celebrate, even if it is only incidental and slightly hopeful. Recent pictures and videos from the Indian Asia Cup training camp at the ICC Academy in Dubai have seen Samson spending some time alongside coach Gautam Gambhir. On the eve of the Asia Cup, a strong bond seems to be forming be...