Former India coach Ravi Shastri believes that Suryakumar Yadav is a ‘participant of three codecs’ and he needs to be quantity 5 for India in Test cricket.
“I believe he’s a participant of three codecs. I do know they do not speak about him in Test cricket, however he’s a participant of three codecs. This man can play Test cricket and I’ll let you know he can shock some individuals. Send him there at quantity 5 and create a stir in it.
Suryakumar Yadav, who scored an unbeaten 51 off 25 balls towards the Netherlands, thanked Shastri for exhibiting religion in his skills.
Suryakumar recalled, “I still remember that he called me, he was sitting by the pool, he told me ‘ja ke bindas dena’ before I made my debut.”
It was Ravi Shastri, the pinnacle coach of the Indian nationwide cricket staff, and had urged Suryakumar Yadav to “be strong and patient” after being ignored for India’s tour of Australia in 2020.
Surya Namaskar 🙏. Stay sturdy and affected person @surya_14kumar #MIvsRCB pic.twitter.com/oJEJhekwpC
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) October 28, 2020
“Surya Namaskar. Stay strong and patient @surya_14kumar #MIvsRCB,” Shastri, had tweeted.
Against the Netherlands, when Suryakumar Yadav walked in to bat, India had been at 84-2 and had been nonetheless solely scoring seven per over. Kohli and Yadav then shared a 95-run partnership in 48 balls. Yadav hit seven fours and a six, the latter reaching his half-century off the final ball of the Indian innings.
“Whenever I go to bat, I always have two scenarios in front of me – either the team has lost two early wickets or already has good runs (on the board) and is two wickets down. If there are fewer runs then I have to increase the pace and if there are more runs then I have to maintain that pace. It is easy,” stated after the match.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
