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‘The boys work day in and day out…..’ – Suryakumar Yadav heaps praise on Indian bowlers after their magnificent win over South Africa in 3rd T20I

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Team India won the third and final T20I by 106 runs on December 14 and levelled the three matches of the T20I series by 1-1 on Thursday. Notably, Suryakumar Yadav-led Team India faced a shocking five-wicket defeat in the second T20I despite posting a great total on the board. However, the Men in Blue bounced back magnificently to help India equalize the series.

Meanwhile, Suryakumar Yadav, who received Player of the Match and Player of the Series, expressed his happiness and opened up about the injury he sustained during the game. The middle-order batter reveals that he was perfectly fine despite his leg injury. In addition, the 33-year-old cricketer says that this is the brand of cricket they want to continue until the 2024 T20 World Cup, which is slated to take place in May and June in the USA and West Indies. The stylish right-handed batter revealed that he planned to put massive runs on the board and defend that later. Moreover, the Mumbai-born cricketer, heaps praise on bowlers who dismissed hosts for just 95 runs.

“I am good. I am walking, so good. Always a good feeling. When it comes in a winning cause, it makes me happier. We wanted to play some fearless brand of cricket. The idea was to bat first, put some runs on the board and defend. The boys work day in and day out. Happy that they showed some character,” Suryakumar Yadav said in the post-match presentation.

I mean it is important to know your game: Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav also heaps praise on Kuldeep Yadav, who took five wickets in the game to help India level the series. Furthermore, the Mumbai Indians star aims to go on the field and enjoy himself, which helps him score his century in the must-win game.

“He(Kuldeep) is never happy. He is always hungry. It is a nice self gift on his birthday. I mean it is important to know your game. I just go out there and enjoy myself. The balance is important,” he added further.

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