The Art of Self Discovery on the Cricket Pitch Sanju Samson's comments about playing cricket on his own terms have sparked a debate about the pressures of high performance sports and individuality in team games.
As India's senior wicketkeeper batter reflects on his journey, it's clear he's grappling with what it means to be a cricketer.
Samson's decision to stop worrying about outside opinions and trust his instincts is a response to the "rat race" of expectations surrounding him.