India back Suryakumar and Gill to regain mojo before T20 World Cup

Summary

India's T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav and vice-captain Shubman Gill are struggling with form but are backed by team management to perform well in the upcoming T20 World Cup hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

Key Points
  • India's T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav is currently out of form, scoring 227 runs in his last 20 innings at an average of 13.35.
  • Vice-captain Shubman Gill has also been struggling, going 17 innings without a half-century in T20 cricket since his return from injury.
  • Team assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate expressed confidence in both players regaining form ahead of the World Cup.
  • Former player Irfan Pathan highlighted the pressure on Suryakumar as captain and emphasized the need for improved shot selection and batting position.
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