IND vs SL: Suryakumar Yadav Century: Suryakumar Yadav received a lot of love from fans after hitting a century against Sri Lanka in the third T20 match. The batsman, who has been in excellent form recently, played a crucial role in helping India secure a comfortable victory. Such was the impact of his innings that fans lined up outside India’s team bus to cheer for their hero. Follow India vs SriLanka LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
IND Vs SL: Watch Rajkot bows down to Suryakumar Yadav after masterclass, fans go frenzy to catch a glimpse of World No.1 batter, gather outside team bus – Check out
The BCCI released a video showing the fervent support that Surya received from the numerous fans who filled the stadium and streets with chants of his name. Fans can be seen chanting “Surya-Surya”. The behind-the-scenes footage follows Surya from the stands to the dressing area and finally to his hotel room.
Suryakumar takes a break after the convincing series victory to respond to Virat Kohli’s Instagram story after the former captain praised his performance online. “Bhau, bohot saara pyaar. See you soon,” Surya wrote on Kohli’s Insta post.
Raw emotions 🎦
A Suryakumar fandom frenzy 👏🏻
A special reply to an Instagram story 😉
Unparalleled love for SKY from his fans as he signs off from Rajkot 🤗#TeamIndia | #INDvSL | @surya_14kumar pic.twitter.com/wYuRKMNv1L
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 8, 2023
After the game, hundreds of fans lined the streets for hours to catch a glimpse of Surya. The Indian team left the stadium and headed to the team hotel and Surya received a grant reception. At the hotel, India’s Mr 360 cuts the cake, presented to him in lieu of his man of the match display. Surya enters his room and sits down in a chair before exiting and signing off from Rajkot.
Suryakumar’s impressive performance in the Rajkot T20 match has further cemented his place in the Indian cricket team. The batsman has been in excellent form in recent months, and his century against Sri Lanka is just the latest example of his talent.
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