IND vs ENG 3rd T20I: Suryakumar Yadav’s omission leaves experts puzzled | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma, who was rested for the primary two encounters of the continuing five-match T20I collection, was included within the enjoying XI for the third conflict in opposition to England on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The star opener kicked-off the proceedings for India together with KL Rahul, after Eoin Morgan gained the toss and invited the hosts to bat first. 

Meanwhile, Suryakumar Yadav, who made his T20I debut within the earlier conflict, has additionally been neglected from the enjoying XI as Rohit comes instead of the middle-order batsman. 

“Unfortunately Suryakumar Yadav has to make way and Rohit is coming back in for us at the top of the order, so KL and Rohit will open for us today,” Kohli mentioned on the toss. 

Renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle expressed disappointment over Suryakumar’s omission and opined that the Mumbai Indian participant be thought-about for the remaining two T20Is. 

It would appear laborious on Suryakumar Yadav however as soon as Rohit got here again it was going to be robust. I count on him to get a sport someday within the subsequent two matches although

— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) March 16, 2021

Rohit’s return after two-match relaxation means luckless Suryakumar Yadav has to heat the bench with out going through a single supply in his debut match. Win toss, win match has been sample up to now. If India have to interrupt the pattern, massive runs wanted from high order. Rahul beneath scrutiny

— Cricketwallah (@cricketwallah) March 16, 2021

Wondering who was given the job to ship the message to SKY. Really unlucky to overlook out after not getting successful on his debut. #IndvEng

— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) March 16, 2021

The Mumbai Indians cricketer was picked within the second encounter however did not get an opportunity to showcase his skills with the bat as India wrapped up the 165-run chase in simply 17.5 overs. 

The guests additionally made one change of their enjoying XI as Tom Curran was neglected and he’s being changed by Mark Wood. 

PLAYING XIs

India: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli(c), Rishabh Pant(w), Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal

England: Jason Roy, Jos Buttler(w), Dawid Malan, Jonny Bairstow, Eoin Morgan(c), Ben Stokes, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood