Ahmedabad, March 9 -- India's star wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, who scripted history and became a household name in India for his remarkable exploits in the men's T20 World Cup 2024, has spoken about the upheaval he went through earlier for not being able to make use of opportunities that came his way and how acceptance helped him deal better with the struggle.

Samson said he felt broken after the New Zealand series before the T20 World Cup, in which he struggled to score with the bat. He took time to process his emotions, isolating himself for four to five days.

Samson's remarkable comeback earned him the Player of the Tournament award in the T20 World Cup, and he scored 321 runs in five matches.

"It was in my mind, but when we w...