Suryakumar Yadav: Suryakumar Yadav, who made Team India win the T20 World Cup under his captaincy, has accepted defeat from ODI cricket. He has accepted that he is not made for ODI cricket. Suryakumar Yadav himself has said this in an interview. Suryakumar Yadav also said that his hand is set in T20 cricket but he did not understand ODI cricket. Why did Suryakumar Yadav find ODI cricket so difficult? While he has all kinds of shots, Surya attributed this to the ups and downs of ODI cricket.
What did Suryakumar Yadav say?
Suryakumar Yadav Said, ‘As much as I have played ODI cricket, you have to play in three ways. Sometimes you have to go early, sometimes if wickets fall, you have to play like Test cricket. After this you also have to play with a good strike rate, like we do in T20 cricket. I never understood ODI cricket. I tried my best but ODI cricket is a difficult format. Suryakumar Yadav was part of Team India for the ODI World Cup in 2023. He said that ODI cricket has a different vibe, it has a different fun. The fun of T20 looks different.
ODI career of Suryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar Yadav’s ODI career was 37 matches. This player scored 773 runs in 35 innings at an average of 25.76. Four half-centuries came from his bat. However, his poor batting wiped out his cards in ODI cricket. It is not that Surya’s bat did not play only in ODI cricket at the international level. His performance in List A cricket has also been average. He scored 3704 runs in 132 matches at an average of 32.4, in which he scored 3 centuries and 21 half-centuries.
Surya is the best player of T20
Suryakumar Yadav clearly said that his bat works only in T20 cricket. This player has scored 3272 runs in 113 T20 Internationals at an average of more than 36. This player has scored 4 centuries in T20 International. This player has scored a total of 6 centuries in T20 cricket.