SURYAKUMAR YADAV
Cricket legends congratulate 'champions' team India for T20 World Cup glory
India secured the T20 World Cup after a decade-long wait, with cricket legends Anil Kumble, VVS Laxman, and Yuvraj Singh congratulating the team on social media. India's victory against South Africa was a remarkable achievement, with pacers' brilliance and Suryakumar Yadav's catch reviving hopes.
When SKY fell on South Africa's world cup dreams: Watch the catch that gave India the T20 World Cup
In the T20 World Cup final, India narrowly defeated South Africa by seven runs. South Africa needed 16 runs off the last over with David Miller at the crease. Hardik Pandya bowled, and Suryakumar Yadav made a stunning catch on the boundary, preventing a six.
T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma has been absolutely phenomenal, says Jasprit Bumrah
Star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah praised skipper Rohit Sharma, calling him phenomenal in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. Rohit Sharma ranks third in tournament run-scoring with 248 runs at a strike rate of 155.97 from seven matches. Bumrah, in a video shared on ICC's Instagram, highlighted Rohit's proactive leadership, giving players freedom and sharing his experience at crucial moments. Former England captain Nasser Hussain also lauded Rohit for his batting prowess and leadership style, describing him as an "iron fist in a velvet glove."
T20 World Cup: India bowl England out to win by 68 runs, set up final clash with South Africa on Saturday
England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and chose to send India out to bat first, with the Rohit-led side managing a 171 run total on the back of sublime performances from the captain and Suryakumar Yadav. All-rounder Hardik Pandya smashed a late 16-ball 23 to set up the chase. Chris Jordan was the stand out performer for the Brits, grabbing three wickets in just as many overs, giving away only 37 runs.
Travis Head replaces Suryakumar as top T20 batter, Bumrah moves to 24 in ICC rankings
The Australian is two points ahead of Suryakumar (842 points) who dropped a spot to second. However, he has a chance to reclaim the numero uno position as India's campaign at the T20 World Cup is still alive.
Near perfect India could play party poopers to under pressure Australia
India is set to clash with Australia in a crucial T20 World Cup match, with India aiming to secure a spot in the semi-finals and Australia looking to bounce back after a shock defeat to Afghanistan. A win for India would not only secure their spot at the top of the group but also put Australia's semi-final hopes in jeopardy. India, having performed well in their previous matches, will rely on key players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Hardik Pandya. Meanwhile, Australia will need to improve their batting and bowling performances, with Mitchell Marsh and Glenn Maxwell needing to step up.
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India win by 47 runs: Surya, Bumrah sizzle, Afghans fizzle
India secured a commanding 47-run victory against Afghanistan in their opening Super 8 fixture of the T20 World Cup. Suryakumar Yadav's fearless batting and Rashid Khan's improved performance were key highlights of the match.
Marcus Stoinis becomes top-ranked T20 all rounder, Suryakumar Yadav retains top spot in batters rankings
Australia's Marcus Stoinis claimed the top spot as the number one all-rounder in the ICC T20 rankings, while Mohammad Nabi dropped three places. Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga and Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan climbed to second and third. West Indies bowler Akeal Hosein moved up in the rankings to second. India's Suryakumar Yadav maintained his position as the top-ranked batter.
'Surya has won my heart today': Big relief for Pakistani fan, after India beat USA
The Men in Blue's dominant performance led to a convincing seven-wicket victory over the USA in the T20 World Cup 2024. A Pakistani fan, who sold his tractor to watch the tournament, supported India after their win against Pakistan. Key players like Arshdeep Singh and the partnership of Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube played pivotal roles in India's success.
'Big relief' for India to progress at T20 World Cup, says Rohit Sharma
India captain Rohit Sharma admitted it was a "big relief" for his highly-fancied team to reach the T20 World Cup second round after a seven-wicket win over the United States on Wednesday. "It's a big relief to reach the Super Eights.
Arshdeep, Surya fashion India's seven-wicket win over USA, Super 8 entry
India defeated the USA by seven wickets to enter the Super Eight of the T20 World Cup. Arshdeep Singh and Suryakumar Yadav led the Indian team, taking four wickets and restricting the USA to 110/8. Nitish Kumar and Corey Anderson contributed well for the USA, while Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh were the best for India, taking six wickets each.
T20 World Cup: Arshdeep shines with ball before Suryakumar’s fifty rescues India against USA to qualify for Super Eights
USA became the first team to be penalised according to the newlyintroduced stop-clock rule. The teams are required to start a new over within a minute of the previous one. USA failed to do so three times in the match. At the start of the 16th over, India were awarded 5 penalty runs.
Why were USA handed five penalty runs during T20 WC clash against India?
A bowling team will receive two warnings if they go over time during their fielding innings, and will be handed a five-run penalty for every further violation, as per ICC. USA became the first team to receive a run penalty when they made a third violation during the low-scoring contest with India at the Nassau County International Stadium in New York.
India vs Mini India: Rohit & Co. eye better batting show against USA
India's batting prima donnas are set to face the impressive but inexperienced USA in their group league game of the T20 World Cup. India, classified as A1, needs just one win to ensure their Super Eight berth and would prefer a high-risk approach to the USA. The team, consisting of eight Indians, two Pakistanis, a West Indian, one New Zealander, a South African, and a Dutch, might find the gap with India too much to bridge.
Pacer’s 3/14 gives India an unlikely win over Pakistan while defending 119
India's thrilling six-run victory over Pakistan at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium was a testament to Jasprit Bumrah's match-winning performance. Defending a modest total of 119, Bumrah's exceptional bowling display turned the game in India's favor.
"Will be emotional moment for me": USA quick Saurabh Netravalkar on reuniting with former India teammates
USA to face India in emotional Group A clash at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. Netravalkar looks forward to reuniting with former teammates.
We have not really nailed down our batting unit: Rohit Sharma
India's skipper Rohit Sharma said that the team has not yet decided its batting line-up for the T20 World Cup, and the decision to send Rishabh Pant at number three in the warm-match against Bangladesh should not be interpreted negatively. India emerged winners by 60 runs at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, restricting Bangladesh to 122 for nine after posting 182 for five in the allotted 20 overs. Pant struck a fluent 53 off 32 balls, while Hardik Pandya smashed 40 in 23 deliveries after Suryakumar Yadav helped himself to an 18-ball 31.
With strict diet plan, fitter Surya shed 15 kg post surgery to get in shape for World T20
World's No. 1 T20 batter Suryakumar was out of competitive cricket for close to four months after undergoing an ankle operation in December last, followed by a sports hernia surgery.
Cricket-India bank on middle order firepower to end trophy drought
India have dominated the business side of the international game but their financial heft has not been complemented by on-field success as they remain bereft of a global title since winning the 2013 Champions Trophy.
T20 World Cup: India begin training, Virat Kohli yet to arrive
Having played 90 per cent of the matches under lights in the scorching Indian summer, the idea would be to adjust to pleasant mornings where temperatures will hover between 25 to 27 degree celsius with very less humidity. A white kookaburra in slightly windy mornings could be a challenge and to be prepared for that, the severely jet-lagged bodies need to get used to morning conditions.
Arjun Tendulkar's IPL debut marred by Nicholas Pooran's big hits, forcing midway exit
Arjun Tendulkar's IPL debut in 2024 saw Nicholas Pooran hitting consecutive sixes off him, forcing Tendulkar to exit early. Stepping in for Jasprit Bumrah at Wankhede Stadium, Tendulkar conceded only ten runs initially. Naman Dhir replaced him due to muscle cramps induced by high-intensity bowling. Tendulkar also trapped Marcus Stoinis lbw before an overturned decision.
Suryakumar Yadav smashes ton as MI beat SRH by seven wickets
Mumbai Indians defeated Sunrisers Hyderbad by seven wickets in the IPL, thanks to a remarkable 102 not out off 51 balls by Suryakumar Kumar. The Indians took 174/3 in 17.2 overs, thanks to Hardik Pandya and Piyush Chawla.
IPL: Ashutosh Sharma's belligerent 61 in vain as Mumbai Indians pip Punjab Kings by nine runs
Ashutosh unleashed a flurry of sixes in his 28-ball knock which brought Punjab from the brink to near the finish line but his dismissal in the 18th over turned the game back in favour of Mumbai Indians. Punjab, who were left tottering at 17/4 in their chase of 193 , came back roaring through Ashutosh and Shashank Singh (41 off 25) before ending at 183 all-out in 19.1 overs. Suryakumar Yadav (78) starred with the bat for Mumbai Indians to take them to 192 for seven.
India's T20 World Cup squad likely to have no new faces: Here are likely names that may be included
The national selection committee is unlikely to introduce new faces for India's T20 World Cup squad, aiming for experienced players. With the ICC's May 1 deadline approaching, selectors face tough decisions, prioritizing consistency in T20 performances. While debates ensue over potential exclusions and the impact player rule's influence, emerging talents may find opportunities in bilateral matches. The probable squad of 20 includes established names, with final selections imminent.
MI thrash RCB by seven wickets, Suryakumar Yadav makes 52 in 19 balls
Mumbai Indians triumph over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2024 match. MI's all-round performance led to a convincing victory at Wankhede Stadium, showcasing dominance with both bat and bowl.
IPL 2024: How Mumbai Indians star batter Suryakumar Yadav battled three different injuries in three months
Suryakumar Yadav shared his journey recovering from multiple injuries, including a sports hernia, ankle, and right knee issues. He discussed the impact of routine changes, rehab process, and personal growth efforts, with support from NCA staff and coaches. The world No.1 T20 batter also said that it was "boring" for him to follow the same routine during rehab work at the start, but then he made the most of this opportunity.
Suryakumar clears most fitness tests, to play either on April 7 or 11
Suryakumar Yadav, the top T20 batter, is on the brink of returning to IPL for Mumbai Indians after clearing fitness hurdles. The team eagerly anticipates his comeback, hoping to reverse their losing streak with his valuable contributions.
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