Suryakumar Yadav's Masterclass Lights Up T20 World Cup Clash

Rashid Khan improved his record against India, but it was Suryakumar Yadav who stole the show by scoring 53 off 28 balls, leading India to a total of 181 for eight in a T20 World Cup Super 8 fixture. Contributions from Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandya also boosted the score.

Rashid Khan made strides to improve his lackluster record against India before Suryakumar Yadav delivered a standout performance, scoring 53 off 28 balls, to propel his team to 181 for eight in a Super 8 encounter of the T20 World Cup on Thursday.

Suryakumar, after a gritty previous innings, was back to his effortless best, effortlessly picking up boundaries on a pitch where others faltered. Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandya also chipped in with notable performances, adding 20 off 11 and 32 off 24 respectively.

Virat Kohli managed to reach double digits for the first time this tournament, scoring 24 off 24, but was dismissed just as he found rhythm. Rashid Khan, who had not claimed any wickets against India before, put pressure on the opposing team by taking three wickets in his opening overs.

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