India skipper Hardik Pandya heaped reward on Suryakumar Yadav after his third T20I ton in lower than six months. Surya’s 51-ball 112 helped India beat Sri Lanka by 91 runs and clinch the three-match sequence 2-1.
Pandya stated after the match, ‘I feel no matter innings he’s batting, he has stunned everybody.’ He stated, ‘He is telling us that batting is really easy. If I used to be bowling to him, I’d get pissed off watching his batting and the photographs he performs. He has performed one blinder after one other.
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“You do not have to inform him something, he is aware of what to do. If there is a state of affairs the place he is not sure, we have now a dialog however most of the time, he is aware of what to do.
Pandya was not the one Indian bowler who was comfortable to be in the identical workforce because the Mumbai batsman. Yuzvendra Chahal stated, ‘I’m comfortable to hitch his workforce. He stated, ‘What Surya does within the nets, you see within the match. We try to ship one of the best bowlers to him within the nets.”
The innings marked Surya’s third three-figure rating for India in T20Is, following his centuries in England final summer season and towards New Zealand in November final yr. This took India to a complete of 228/5 of their quota of 20 overs regardless of going two down within the powerplay.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
