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‘Bhai ab ODI mein selection to mana kardiyo’ – Fans react as reports of Suryakumar Yadav captaining India for T20I series against Australia surface
India middle-order batter Suryakumar Yadav is reported by Cricbuzz to lead the team during the five-match T20I series against Australia. The series will start on November 23 and conclude on December 3. Players from both teams who played in the final of the ODI World Cup 2023 are expected to be rested. Apart from this, coaches from both teams are also rested. For the home side India, VVS Laxman is set to coach the team.
On the other hand, Andre Borovec, the assistant coach of Andrew McDonald, will coach the Kangaroos during the series. The likes of Warner, Head, Smith, Maxwell, Stoinis, Inglis, Abbott, and Zampa, who were part of the ODI World Cup 2023 winning side, are also included in the team.
Australia’s T20I squad: Matthew Wade (capt), David Warner, Travis Head, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Matt Short, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Josh Inglis, Jason Behrendorff, Sean Abbott, Nathan Ellis, Spencer Johnson, Adam Zampa, Tanveer Sangha
On the other hand, the Indian squad will be announced on a later date. Most of the players from the ODI World Cup 2023 are expected to be rested for the series. Players from the Asian Games 2023 Gold Medal winning side are expected to play in the side.
This is how Twitter reacted
Presenting the Captain for the Aus tour of india t20i series SURYA KUMAR YADAV!!#INDvAUSFinal pic.twitter.com/WTL5ENDrY2
— Soham M (@103of49Wankhede) November 20, 2023
No. 1 T20I batter Surya Kumar Yadav appointed captain of IND vs AUS series. Rohit, Bumrah, Virat rested. #INDvsAUS pic.twitter.com/qi32FUhGGR
— Himanshu Pareek (@Sports_Himanshu) November 20, 2023
If you ever Feel dmb, just Remember BCCI selectors-:
They had the options of
Rajat patidar
Sanju SamsonStill they choose Surya kumar yadav from Mumbai lobby over these talanted cricketers pic.twitter.com/57zjd0XcT5
— Kevin (@imkevin149) November 20, 2023
Surya Kumar Yadav in this world cuppic.twitter.com/n2J5yxqvSv
— Tweeting Quarantino (@rohitadhikari92) November 20, 2023
If Rohit Sharma Captain’s Team India in T20i World Cup than this guy Surya Kumar Yadav will win it for him ❤️✍️
Screenshot it pic.twitter.com/iwb3e1cGE1— ARYAN_OP™ (@ARYAN__OP) November 20, 2023
Are yaar surya kumar yadav 😂😂
— विजय (@bijjuu11) November 20, 2023
people wrote him off after 1 bad IPL season
Let’s be honest Surya Kumar Yadav is not even 5% of Kedar Jadhav 🚶 pic.twitter.com/nRbFzVbzOb
— 𝙍𝘿𝙆 #LEO (@Goatcheeku_18) November 19, 2023
Surya Kumar Yadav should be banned from ODI cricket pic.twitter.com/jrJ53t33Sc
— Bii2 🇮🇳 (@realbii2) November 20, 2023
✅Whole India criticising Surya Kumar Yadav yesterday
✅ Suryakumar Yadav is set to lead Indian team in the T20I series vs Australia. [Cricbuzz] starting this Friday #INDvsAUS #ICCCricketWorldCup #CWC2023Final pic.twitter.com/9HwIgUgrWI— AP (@AksP009) November 20, 2023
Surya Kumar Yadav
For Money For Country pic.twitter.com/KA7MA5OO4t
— Kevin (@imkevin149) November 19, 2023