“Only Certain Players Get Protection”: Ex India Star’s Hard-Hitting Comment On Suryakumar Yadav Getting Repeated Chances | Cricket News

Known as a 360-degree participant for his capability to play throughout the bottom, Suryakumar Yadav registered his third consecutive golden duck on Wednesday within the third and closing ODI towards Australia. Suryakumar, who’s presently the no. 1 batter in T20I rankings, was bowled first ball by Ashton Agar within the thirty sixth over throughout India’s 270-run chase in Chennai. Suryakumar’s struggles within the collection has led to heavy criticism from the specialists, with a few of them even questioning his place in India’s ODI workforce.

As far as his document in ODI cricket is anxious, Suryakumar has scored simply 433 runs in 21 innings, averaging simply over 24.

In a collection of tweets, former India spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan lashed out on the workforce administration for choosing Suryakumar in all codecs simply based mostly on his popularity within the shortest format of the sport.

“Fine example of how only certain players get protection, SKY great example. T20 cricket is different from 50 overs cricket. Just don’t segregate Red ball and white-ball cricket. Oh SKY was part of the Test team. You can’t pick a player based on T20 performance for all formats,” Sivaramakrishnan mentioned in a tweet.

“It requires great ability to be innovative but if that is the only way you play, you will get found out in slightly longer formats, be it 50 overs or Test matches. Anyway, GOOD MORNING ALL,” he added in one other tweet.

It requires nice capability to be progressive but when that’s the solely means you play, you’ll get discovered in barely longer codecs, be it 50 overs or Test matches. Anyway, GOOD MORNING ALL.

— Laxman Sivaramakrishnan (@LaxmanSivarama1) March 22, 2023

Despite criticism from former gamers, India skipper Rohit Sharma has backed the 32-year-old as an essential prospect for the ODI World Cup on residence soil later this 12 months.