Former India opener Aakash Chopra has claimed that the star batsman Suryakumar Yadav India has 360 degree players. Suryakumar’s heroics went in vain on Sunday as England thrashed India by 17 runs in the third T20I. The right-handed batsman showed many shots on his way to an impeccable century. Aakash Chopra heaped praise on Suryakumar Yadav after his sensational innings in the third T20I, as he compared the batsman with former South African batsman AB de Villiers.
https://t.co/okX0gcrAr6#INDvsENG #Eddy pic.twitter.com/qBVp1AoFGW— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) 11 July 2022
Chopra specifically said, “Surya’s knock was not only showy, but it was also a lot about understanding the game … knowing where the fielders are … and where the bowlers are likely to bowl. He India has its own Mr. 360 degrees,” Chopra said exclusively. Ku app.
India may have lost the match but the visitors won the T20I series 2-1 against England. Coming into the match, England posted 215 runs in the allotted 20 overs as David Malan and Liam Livingston wreaked havoc on the Indian bowlers.
Chasing 216, India didn’t start well as the visiting team lost skipper Rohit Sharma, wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli inside 5 overs.
However, it was Suryakumar’s sensational century (117) that brought India closer to the target before succumbing to defeat. Both the teams will now face each other in the ODI series starting on Tuesday.