Sanju Samson hit a glorious six off Simelane's ball on the fourth ball of the 13th over in this thrilling incident of the 1st T20I between South Africa and India at Kingsmead, Durban. Already, he had been a treat to watch with some big shots, but this six was a clear highlight. Full delivery from Simelane outside off-stump and Samson's steady trigger movement positioned himself at a perfect place. He then hit a beautiful, lofted shot over wide long-off, sending the ball way up in the stands. And it was not just power alone; it was pure timing and technique that made this shot look really effortless. Watch the video here: #sanju_samson What a shot 😱😱 pic.twitter.com/0ZN4pDoc3N — Ravi Sharma (@123sharmark123) November 8, 2024 Also Read | Team India Set To Depart For Australia in Two Groups; Rohit Sharma Will Also Travel Samson Sets Record with Blazing Century Sanju Samson has scored back-to-back tons, first hundred came in the final T20 against Bangladesh and another brilliant hundred at the start of the series against South Africa. The whole Indian unit stood up to applaud his superb performance. It also created a new record as it's the fastest hundred by an Indian against South Africa in T20Is. After the milestone, Samson removed his helmet, raised his bat and remained soaking in the applause from the crowd. He reached his hundred with an easy shot off a flatter delivery around the off stump, calmly knocking it down to long-off. The batter lost his wicket to Nqabayomzi Peter after scoring 107 runs in just 50 balls. His innings comprised of 7 fours and 10 sixes. He also scored the fastest ton by an Indian batter against South Africa in this format.He also became the highest scorer (107) in the T20Is between India and South Africa. Earlier, David Miller held the position with 106 runs. Alongwith these records, he also became the only wicketkeeper to score two hundred in T20Is. His 10 sixes in the innings placed him with Rohit Sharma (10) in the list of most sixes in an innings by an Indian batter in a T20I.