Former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer recently weighed in on India’s T20 World Cup squad selection debate, stating his preference for Sanju Samson over Suryakumar Yadav. While both players have been in impressive form, Jaffer believes that Samson’s ability to play as a wicketkeeper-batsman gives him the edge over Yadav. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at Jaffer’s comments and explore the reasons behind his choice. We’ll also examine the potential implications of this selection for India’s T20 World Cup campaign. Why Wasim Jaffer Prefers Sanju Samson Jaffer’s reasoning for preferring Samson over Yadav is rooted in the former’s ability to serve as a wicketkeeper-batsman. While Yadav has been a consistent performer for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Jaffer believes that India already has enough top-order batsmen and needs a reliable backup wicketkeeper for Rishabh Pant. Jaffer also noted that Samson has been in good form in domestic cricket, scoring heavily in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy. While Yadav has also been in impressive form, Jaffer believes that Samson’s ability to don the gloves gives him the edge. Implications for India’s T20 World Cup Campaign If Samson is indeed selected over Yadav for India’s T20 World Cup squad, it could have several implications for the team’s campaign. For one, it would provide India with a reliable backup wicketkeeper in case Pant is