One of the key speaking factors relating to Indian cricket in latest instances has been the rise of Suryakumar Yadav. After exhibiting super kind and scoring tons of runs within the Indian Premier League (IPL), Suryakumar compelled his method into the Indian nationwide crew.
Notably, Surya has thus far scored 294 runs within the 50-over format in eight innings at a powerful common of 49. Similarly, within the T20 Internationals (T20Is), he not too long ago went previous the tally of 500 runs with a scintillating century within the closing T20 sport towards England.
The Pune-born batter, who has now established himself as an necessary member of Team India within the center order, credited skipper Rohit Sharma for his development as a cricketer.
Surya revealed how Rohit helped him acquire confidence and enhance his sport, particularly with respect to dealing with the strain. The right-handed batter, who represents Mumbai Indians (MI) within the IPL, spoke concerning the 2021 season of the cash-rich league the place Rohit supported him whereas he was fighting the shape.
“He’s been watching me and talking about my cricket since I played domestic cricket. Coming into IPL in 2018-19, we used to talk a lot about my game, how I can improve, handle pressure situations and move forward and take the game ahead. We have had a lot of chat about my game, and I have literally felt him on the ground whenever he’s leading. I have learnt a lot from him. I’m really happy he has shown a lot of confidence in me,” mentioned Suryakumar in a presser.
“I still remember during the 2021 IPL second leg, I was not going through a good patch, and he was the one who had a lot of chat with me (and supported me). The way things are going, I would like to pay back that confidence by scoring runs and winning the game for the team,” he added.
