Suryakumar Yadav’s bat roared as soon as he snatched the captaincy. (Photo- PTI)
Suryakumar Yadav: After being removed from the captaincy of the Indian T20 team, star batsman Suryakumar Yadav gave a befitting reply with his bat as soon as he came on the field. Surya’s fierce form was seen while playing for Triumph Knights Mumbai North East (TKMNE) in the 12th match of T20 Mumbai League 2026. He destroyed the opposition bowlers by hitting fours and sixes all around the field. The special thing is that Shreyas Iyer is a part of the front team, who has been made the new T20 captain of India.
Suryakumar Yadav’s bat thundered as soon as he snatched the captaincy
In this match, Triumph Knights Mumbai North East team, captained by Suryakumar Yadav, faced Mumbai Falcons, whose captaincy is in the hands of Shreyas Iyer. However, he played in this match as an impact player. As soon as Surya came on the field in the match, he proved that even though the captaincy was taken away from him, his style of being the ‘King’ of T20 is still intact.
As soon as he came to the crease, Suryakumar Yadav took an aggressive stance without wasting time. He played an inning of 48 runs in just 24 balls at a strike rate of 200.00. His innings included 3 fours and 4 sixes. Shreyas Iyer’s team Sobo looked completely helpless in front of the ‘360 degree’ shots of Mumbai Falcons bowler Surya. The fans present at the Wankhede Stadium once again got to see the old ‘Sky’, which is known for instilling fear in the minds of the bowlers.
Shreyas Iyer played match winning innings
In response to Suryakumar Yadav’s innings, Shreyas Iyer also performed amazingly. Chasing the target of 148 runs, Shreyas Iyer scored a half-century and won the match for his team. Shreyas Iyer scored 61 runs in 36 balls, which included 5 fours and 4 sixes. Due to which his team won the match by 5 wickets.
