Sanju Samson's decision to skip the Vijay Hazare Trophy might affect his selection for the Champions Trophy, drawing scrutiny from the BCCI and selectors. The absence of a clear reason for his unavailability has caused concerns, potentially influencing his chances in the ODI squad selection against England.
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