EXPLAINED: Here's Why Suryakumar Yadav Is Ahead Of Hardik Pandya To Become Team India's Next T20 Captain

In an unexpected turn of events, Suryakumar Yadav has emerged as the frontrunner to lead India’s T20 team, potentially overshadowing the previously favoured Hardik Pandya. This development has set the cricketing world abuzz, especially with the T20I series against Sri Lanka looming on the horizon. Suryakumar Yadav, affectionately known as SKY, has long been a dynamic presence in Indian cricket. His rise to prominence was solidified during his tenure with the Kolkata Knight Riders, under the leadership of Gautam Gambhir. His explosive batting style and calm demeanour have earned him respect and admiration both on and off the field.