Indian batting sensation Suryakumar Yadav was at his greatest within the second T20I against New Zealand on the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Sunday. Surya took Blackcaps bowlers to the cleaners, hitting at a jaw-dropping strike price of 217.65.
Surya smashed a blazing century and remained unbeaten on 111 with the assistance of 11 fours, seven sixes as India posted a mammoth complete of 191/6 of their allotted overs. In reply, the hosts received bundled out for a mere 126, shedding the competition by 65 runs.
After the sport, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson lavished praises on the Indian celebrity and termed Surya’s knock as probably the greatest he’s ever seen. Williamson admitted that his staff didn’t put up their greatest effort however he gained’t take something away from Suryakumar as among the pictures performed by the Pune-born cricketer had been out of this world.
“It was not our greatest effort. Surya’s innings was out of this world. Among the finest knocks I’ve ever seen. A few of these pictures, I’ve by no means seen earlier than,” stated Williamson within the post-match presentation.
Williamson additional talked about that Surya’s knock was the massive distinction between the 2 sides earlier than ranking him as the perfect participant on the planet.
“They had been excellent, we weren’t as much as mark. We didn’t get momentum with the ball, didn’t get sufficient wickets and didn’t get momentum with the bat both. It was irritating. Once more, I’ll say about Suryakumar; his innings was the distinction. It did swing a bit (within the chase), and India did effectively to get some swing. Necessary to take a look at these few areas and enhance. Want to take a look at the small margins. Generally, a particular innings can occur, Surya is the perfect participant on the planet,” added Williamson.
