Sanju Samson has conveyed his aspiration to represent India in Test cricket to head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma. Despite not being a consistent member of India’s white-ball squads, Samson is optimistic about earning his place in the Test team. Both Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir recognize Samson’s potential for the longer format of the game and have recommended that he participate in more Ranji Trophy matches to gear up for the chance to play Test cricket.