Yadav’s 360-degree abilities as soon as once more stole the thunder in a T20 worldwide on Saturday. His third century within the format, a 51-ball 112 not out, took India to a series-clinching 91-run win over Sri Lanka within the third and deciding T20I in Rajkot.
“It is really important to put pressure on yourself when you are preparing for the game. The more pressure you put, the better you can play. There is a lot of hard work involved. Some quality practice sessions are also involved,” stated Yadav after his match-winning knock.
India posted 228/5 after which bowled Sri Lanka out for 137.
The power-packed Surya innings, together with 9 sixes and seven fours, and his penchant for hitting sixes behind the wicket was additional fueled by brief boundaries in that a part of the bottom.
“The boundaries behind were 59-60m, so I tried to clear them. There are a few shots that are pre-determined, but you have to be ready for other strokes as well,” he stated.
Yadav stated that the liberty he will get from head coach Rahul Dravid helps him play his pure free-flowing recreation.
“Most of the time I try to find the gap and use the field to my advantage. Dravid lets me enjoy and tells me to express myself,” stated Yadav.
In seven months, Yadav has racked up three white-ball centuries within the shortest format, whereas turning into the quickest 1500 T20I runs by way of balls confronted.
In 45 T20Is, the Mumbai-born cricketer has scored 1578 runs at a mean of 46.41 and a strike-rate of 180.34 with three a whole lot and 13 half-centuries to his title.
“I’m really happy with the way the innings went,” Yadav added. “A few of my shots are pre-determined, but these are the shots I’ve been playing over the last year and I’m not doing anything different.
“So nothing new. It’s a recent begin in 2023 and I hope to proceed doing effectively.”
(With PTI inputs)