Suryakumar Yadav picks Perth fifty as the very best finest knock of his profession

India batter Suryakumar Yadav has picked his knock towards South Africa within the T20 World Cup as the very best in his profession. SKY supplied causes on why that innings is healthier than most and the way he reacted to adversity.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Dec 19, 2022 22:44 IST

Suryakumar Yadav hits a shot vs South Africa within the T20 World Cup. (Courtesy: AP)

By India Today Web Desk: India batter Suryakumar Yadav has performed a number of iconic innings within the brief time that he has performed for the nation. Yadav, who needed to wait for a very long time within the sidelines earlier than getting picked for India is now the top-rated batter within the T20 format of the sport. Yadav, in an interview with Indian Express revealed his favorite knock within the brief worldwide stint.

Yadav picked his half century towards South Africa within the T20 World Cup as his finest innings that he has performed. Stating that it was a tough pitch to bat on, Yadav stated that the he had by no means seen something just like the Perth wicket earlier than.

“I think that half-century against South Africa in Perth was the defining knock for me. It was the most challenging wicket I have faced till date. Before the game, I went to bat in the nets for 15 minutes and I got the feeling of Perth there itself. The practice pitches were quick. So I faced a mere 15 balls and told Vicky paaji (batting coach Vikram Rathod) that I am done for the day, whatever batting is to be done will be done in the match,” Yadav advised Indian Express.

“When I went in to bat, I told myself that this pitch is quicker than I thought. So, when I went to the non-striker’s end, I kept thinking which shots I could play as there was bounce too. When we were 49 for 5, we had nothing to lose. We could have got all out for 75, but I decided to take the positive route,” he additional added.

Suryakumar Yadav pulled off an unimaginable rescue act for India scoring 68 runs off simply 40 balls in a pitch that each one India batters struggled. Rohit Sharma was the second highest scorer in that recreation, merely at 15 runs. Yadav’s knock took India to 133/9 in 20 overs, which the Men in Blue nearly defended within the second innings. However, David Miller together with Aiden Markram mixed to take Proteas to victory within the ultimate over of the match.

Edited By:

Kingshuk Kusari

Published On:

Dec 19, 2022