Happy Birthday Suryakumar Yadav: Gautam Gambhir Discovered Surya’s ‘Hidden Talent’, Here’s the Story

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Suryakumar Yadav has played many explosive innings for Team India. With his strong performances, he has secured his place in the Indian team and even captained the T20 side. As Suryakumar turns 34, let’s talk about his hidden talent.

Usually, Suryakumar Yadav is known for his batting. But rarely do people see him with the ball in hand. However, when Gautam Gambhir became the head coach of Team India, Surya’s hidden talent came to light.

In a T20 match against Sri Lanka, Surya bowled and even took a wicket. It was surprising because people are more used to seeing him bat.

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In that match, Surya bowled only 6 balls and took 2 wickets, giving away just 5 runs.

So far, Suryakumar has played 37 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for India, scoring 773 runs. In 71 T20 matches, he has made 2,432 runs.

In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Surya has played 150 matches, scoring 3,594 runs. He has bowled once in the IPL as well.

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