IND vs WI: Good to have someone like Suryakumar Yadav in the team, says Hardik Pandya | Cricket News – Act Daily News

NEW DELHI: India captain Hardik Pandya on Wednesday heaped reward on Suryakumar Yadav after the Mumbai batsman’s blitz helped India beat West Indies by seven wickets within the third T20 worldwide in Guyana on Tuesday to maintain the collection alive.

Suryakumar smashed 83 off 44 balls in India’s win within the must-win conflict.
After India misplaced T20 debutant Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill cheaply in pursuit of 160, Suryakumar took cost in a blinding innings comprising 10 fours and 4 sixes.

Speaking after India’s seven-wicket win, Hardik stated seven batting choices are sufficient within the enjoying eleven.
“As a group we have decided to bat with seven batters and we have to take responsibility, like it happened today if the batters score runs then you don’t need someone at number eight,” stated Hardik after India’s win within the third T20I.

“As Surya mentioned, they (SKY and Tilak Varma) play together and spend time together, good to have someone like SKY in the team and when he takes responsibility it sends a message to the others,” the allrounder stated.
Tilak Varma, enjoying his debut collection, remained unbeaten on 49 off 37 balls as India chased down West Indies’ 159/5 with 13 balls to spare.