-Vinay Kumar
On Sunday, November 6, India defeated Zimbabwe by a huge margin. Batting first, India had scored 186 runs in 20 overs, which included an unbeaten innings of 61 runs in 25 balls by Suryakumar Yadav, the tearful batsman of Team India. With this win, Team India is on top in Group-2 with the highest number of points and net run rate. Now India will face England on November 10 in the semi-final match (India vs England T20 World Cup Semifinal, 2022). In which once again Suryakumar Yadav is expected to bat with a bat if he gets a chance. Meanwhile, former India batsman Gautam Gambhir has praised Suryakumar Yadav fiercely.
In a special program of Star Sports, Gautam Gambhir said that India has players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, but they have never had a player like Suryakumar Yadav. He said, “There are players like Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma, who are very orthodox players. Suryakumar Yadav is different. Enjoy it. See. And, enjoy it. Because, you don’t get players like this very often and which India never had. Batting like a player especially at No.4.”
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Gautam Gambhir did not stop here, he added. He said, “You will find traditional players, who will give you a lot of consistency, but imagine the strike rate of Suryakumar. What was it, 180. I think, above 200 runs, three half centuries. He is already the Player of the Tournament for me. Even if India doesn’t win it, too. He’s already the best, because he’s already the best because of the impact he’s made.”
It is worth noting that in this tournament, Suryakumar Yadav has scored 225 runs at an average of 75 in total 5 matches played so far.