Kolkata Knight Riders made unofficial offer of Captaincy to Suryakumar Yadav!

 

At present, Suryakumar Yadav, one of the most dangerous batsmen of T20, was playing for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024. After the arrival of Suryakumar Yadav, Mumbai Indians have won 2 titles and last year he was even appointed as the vice-captain of the team. Along with this, news was also coming that he can soon be appointed the captain of the team by the management.

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KKR offered the role of captaincy to Suryakumar

The news coming about Suryakumar Yadav is that after Hardik Pandya became the captain, the relations between him and the management are not good and due to this the performance of the team is also declining. If media reports are to be believed, Suryakumar Yadav may be shown the way out by the management of Mumbai Indians and he may be seen joining Kolkata. It is being heard that he got offered captaincy by the Kolkata team.

Suryakumar Yadav was a part of the Kolkata team before joining Mumbai Indians. But before the 2018 IPL, he was released by the Kolkata team and joined Mumbai Indians. With the arrival of Suryakumar in Mumbai Indians, the balance of the team has become better than before and the performance has also improved. Now it seems, team KKR do not just want this strong player back in the team but is ready to hand over the captaincy as well.

 Suryakumar’s performance in IPL by far

Surya has shown a strong performance so far. He is an explosive batsman. Surya had scored 605 runs in 16 matches in 2023. During this period, he scored 1 century and 3 half-centuries. Surya has played 150 matches of IPL so far. He has scored 3594 runs during this period. Surya has scored 2 centuries and 24 half-centuries in this league. The important thing is that he has also got the experience of captaincy. Surya has captained the Indian team in T20.