Suryakumar Yadav, the newly-appointed T20I captain, on Friday asserted that India will continue to play the aggressive brand of cricket which hallmarked the regime of his predecessor Rohit Sharma.
It came as a surprise for everybody when the Board of Control for Cricket in India named Suryakumar Yadav as the captain for Sri Lanka T20Is.
Jasprit Bumrah opened up regarding the entire controversy and said that although things were bad, the team support Hardik Pandya in the tough times.
Hardik Pandya's snub and Suryakumar Yadav's elevation as captain has sparked a big debate in the cricketing fraternity.
India has named Suryakumar Yadav as the captain of their men's T20I team for the tour of Sri Lanka, with Shubman Gill as the vice-captain of the T20I and ODI sides
Post the 2024 T20 World Cup, where he was the vice-captain, Hardik Pandya was expected to take over the captaincy again as Rohit announced retirement.
The 21-year-old is now working his way back to full fitness as the new domestic season starts on September 5 with the Duleep Trophy.
Hardik Pandya recently played a crucial role in India winning the 2024 T20 World Cup.
The former Pakistan coach, who has worked with Indian domestic sides Kerala and Baroda, had an interesting thing to say about Hardik Pandya
Former India cricketer Kris Srikkanth is unimpressed by the explanation given by Ajit Agarkar and Gautam Gambhir over Hardik Pandya's non-selection as T20I captain.