Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has hailed Suryakumar Yadav's ability to score runs in tricky situations and said that the Men in Blue will have an advantage as they have the right-handed batter in the squad
Former cricketer Anil Kumble opened up on India batter Suryakumar Yadav's performance against Afghanistan in the Super Eights match of the T20 World Cup 2024 and said that it put pressure on the opposition bowlers.
After his side's 47-run loss against India in the Super Eights match of the T20 World Cup 2024, Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan said that the players thought they could chase down 170-180 runs in Barbados.
An explosive half-century from Suryakumar Yadav and top-class bowling spells from Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh were the highlights as India defeated Afghanistan by 47 runs to start off their ICC T20 World Cup Super Eights clash with a victory at Barbados on Thursday.
Now, India have their remaining matches against Bangladesh (June 22) and Australia (June 24) and they will have to perform well in these to secure a berth in semifinals.
After playing a 53-run knock against Afghanistan in the Super Eights match of the T20 World Cup 2024, India star batter Suryakumar Yadav said he just backed his game and instincts.
India will be playing Afghanistan in their ICC T20 World Cup Super Eights game at Barbados on Wednesday. India ended their group stage with three wins in three matches against Ireland, Pakistan and the USA in Group A while their last game against Canada ended in a washout. Afghanistan ended
Singh asserted that Suryakumar is the biggest match-winner because the day he performs not only does India win the match but also takes the match far away from the opposition's clutch.