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India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav doesn’t need to be only a captain however a frontrunner of the group. He mirrored on his ideas earlier than the second T20I in opposition to England in Chennai. Suryakumar-led India defeated England by seven wickets within the collection opener at Eden Gardens on Wednesday. The house aspect took an early 1-0 lead within the five-match T20I collection. “I feel I don’t just want to be a captain; I want to be a leader. If we want to achieve something as a group, everyone has to be on the same page. These are the small things I keep telling them – the basics, good habits to follow on the ground and off the field. And when you step onto the ground, just leave your body and enjoy what’s happening,” Suryakumar mentioned on Hotstar’s particular present ‘Superstars’.
Suryakumar was appointed as India’s T20I captain final 12 months following the retirement of his predecessor Rohit Sharma from the format. Rohit, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja referred to as time on their T20I careers after successful the T20 World Cup title in Barbados.
Reflecting on his ideas on changing into India’s T20I captain, Suryakumar referred to as it an emotional second, which he celebrated along with his household.
“It was an emotional moment. I called my family, and we had a nice chat. Then I took a deep breath, felt that moment, and celebrated. We sat at home, cooked some food – with the help of my wife – and enjoyed the evening. It was fun and a very special feeling,” he mentioned.
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