Suryakumar Yadav celebrated his 36th birthday on September 14, 2026. He grew up in Mumbai, where many young boys dream of playing cricket. But even as a

Suryakumar Yadav has opened up about some of the toughest selection calls he made during his tenure as India captain. The former India skipper also recalled a key conversation with Tilak Varma over the batting order.

New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Star India batter Suryakumar Yadav has credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong push for sports with the significant transformation in the country’s sporting ecosystem, saying the change is now “massive and visible on the ground”. Speaking exclusively to IANS on National Sports Day, SKY said India has seen a major shift in sporting infrastructure, opportunities, and, most importantly, the mindset towards pursuing sport as a career. “Our Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji has spoken very loudly and clearly about making India a sporting powerhouse, and if you see the change, it is clearly massive and visible on the ground,” Suryakumar told IANS.

New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) From carrying his kit bag on bus and train journeys in the domestic circuit to leading India to T20 World Cup glory, Suryakumar Yadav’s journey is a reminder that sporting careers are not defined by a deadline. Now a two-time T20 World Cup winner, including India’s 2026 triumph under his captaincy, the flamboyant batter is keen to ensure his journey sends a broader message — “age is not a deadline; your preparation is.” Speaking exclusively to IANS on National Sports Day, Suryakumar Yadav discussed how India’s sporting environment has evolved, highlighted the expanding opportunities for athletes outside cricket, and emphasised the role of cricketers in leveraging their influence to advocate for other sports.

Suryakumar Yadav has shared a heartwarming response for struggling Abhishek Sharma. Abhishek's prolonged slump has triggered fresh discussions about India's selection policy.

Suryakumar Yadav has shared a heartwarming response for struggling Abhishek Sharma. Abhishek's prolonged slump has triggered fresh discussions about India's selection policy.

Suryakumar Yadav has partnered with Major League Baseball as its India ambassador to help grow the sport in the country. The India T20 World Cup-winning captain will work on fan engagement, original content and promotional events.

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Suryakumar Yadav has opened up about viral claims suggesting he was unhappy after being removed as India's T20I captain. Suryakumar extended his encouragement to the younger members of the squad, including teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

Suryakumar Yadav shares inspiring message for India Women following their T20I defeat against South Africa. South Africa outclassed India Women by six wickets despite a fiery powerplay start at Old Trafford.