captain india Hardik Pandya on Saturday said with every round, rage Suryakumar Yadav told his teammates that “hit the ball is easy”. Surya, 32, produced another dazzling knock-out – an unbeaten run of 112 on 51 balls – as India crushed Sri Lanka with 91 runs in the deciding series of the T20 International for the third time here. to win the series 2-1. “I think he surprised everyone with every turn he hit the ball. He just told us that hitting the ball was easy. If I was bowling with him, I wouldn’t be pleased to see him. he hit the ball, with the shot he played. He played blindfold after blindfolded,” Pandya said at the introduction ceremony.
Surya takes over later Rahul Tripathi burst with 16 35 balls, and Pandya was full of praise for the ball afterwards too. “Special mention to Rahul Tripathi – the ball was doing something but he showed great chemistry. Then SKY did his thing.”
When asked if he has ever given Surya advice, Hardik said: “You don’t have to tell him anything, he knows what to do. If there is any situation where he is He’s not sure we’ll chat but more often than not, he knows what to do.”
Thanks to Surya’s divine knock, India reached an impressive 228 to 5. The home team then beat Sri Lanka with a score of 137. While the left hand turned it all around. Axar Patel Without hitting the ball on Saturday, he played his part well with the bat, scoring 21 points from just nine balls. “I’m really proud of him (Axar), the way he orders and hits. This will give a lot of confidence to him and the team,” said Hardik.
The captain added: “My life motto as captain is that I will support my players. These are the best T20 cricketers in India and that’s why they are here. There’s no doubt about this format and we support the players in the right way.The way we played in this series was so interesting, we didn’t even play 50% of our game time. second but we still fought well.”
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