IND vs WI LIVE: Suryakumar Yadav dazzles with 31-ball 65- SuryaKumar Yadav has unofficially sealed his place at No.4 after his exceptional innings against West Indies. He slammed 31-ball 65 runs to give India a brilliant finish. The right-handed batter recovered the hosts from 93/4 to guide them to 184/5 in the allotted 20 overs. Follow India vs West Indies score LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
IND vs WI LIVE: Suryakumar Yadav dazzles with 31-ball 65, all but cements No. 4 spot in build-up to T20 World Cup- Watch video
- SuryaKumar Yadav slammed 7 sixes in his innings and a single boundary.
- He played a sensational batting strike rate of 200+ when required.
- His audition for No.4 now gets ahead of Shreyas Iyer who slammed 16-ball 25 but failed to play long innings.
- He shared a crucial 91 runs partnership for the fifth wicket.
- Surya had earlier finished the opening T20I with an unbeaten 34
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— BCCI (@BCCI) February 20, 2022
IND vs WI LIVE: Suryakumar Yadav dazzles with 31-ball 65, all but cements No. 4 spot in build-up to T20 World Cup- Watch video
“More than I enjoyed my batting, I enjoyed his (Surya’s) batting. Really happy to have contributed to the partnership. I think every shot of his has a touch of grace,” his partner cum visitor Venkatesh Iyer said during the mid-innings break on Star Sports.
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— AYUSH PANDA (@AYUSHPA46545443) February 20, 2022
Rohit and Suryakumar Yadav put on 27 runs for the fourth wicket, however, this partnership was broken by Dominic Drakes as he bowled Rohit (7) in the 14th over. Venkatesh Iyer then joined Suryakumar in the middle and the duo brought some momentum to the innings.
“I am happy to play anywhere and any position. More importantly, I am happy to have stayed not out and led the team to a win,” SuryaKumar had said after 1st fixture.
SuryaKumar Yadav in T20Is:
- Scored a fifty in Eng series, SL series, NZ series & NOW WI series
Suryakumar Yadav 65 off 31, SR 209.67 Venkatesh Iyer 35* off 19, SR 184.21 Before this series, Indian No. 5 & 6 had never scored at an SR of 180+ in the same T20I (min.25 runs). Now they have done so in two consecutive games!
Suryakumar Yadav 65 off 31, SR 209.67
Venkatesh Iyer 35* off 19, SR 184.21Before this series, Indian number 5 & 6 had never scored at a SR of 180+ in the same T20I (min.25 runs). Now they have done so in two consecutive games!#INDvWI #INDvsWI #WIvIND https://t.co/azGEs8dFbV
— Rajneesh Gupta (@rgcricket) February 20, 2022
IND vs WI LIVE: Suryakumar Yadav dazzles with 31-ball 65, all but cements No. 4 spot in build-up to T20 World Cup- Watch video
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