Under the captaincy of Pandya, ‘Young Team India’ beat Sri Lanka, these three players were the heroes of victory
India registered a big win over Sri Lanka in Rajkot. He captured the series 2–1 by defeating them by 91 runs in the deciding match. In this series, confidence was shown in the young players in the Indian team and they were given a chance. Young Team India, captained by Hardik Pandya, lived up to the trust. Talking about the top performances of this series, the names of Akshar Patel, Suryakumar Yadav and Umran Malik will be on top.
Akshar performed all-round for Team India. While Surya won everyone’s heart with his quick batting. Speed merchant Umran Malik topped the list of wicket takers in the series.
- Akshar Patel (117 runs, 3 wickets) Akshar emerged as a strong player in this series. He was third in terms of scoring the most runs and fourth in terms of taking more wickets. He scored a total of 117 runs in 3 matches. During this, he also scored a half-century. Along with this, he also took 3 wickets in his name.
- Suryakumar Yadav (170 runs) Surya remained on top in terms of scoring the most runs in this series. He scored a total of 170 runs in 3 matches. During this, he also scored a century. Suryakumar scored an unbeaten century while playing a memorable innings in Rajkot. In this match, India won by a big margin.
Umran Malik (7 wickets)
Umran bowled dangerously for Team India. He surprised everyone with his speed. Umran took 7 wickets in 3 matches of the series. He performed well on an important occasion for Team India.