'There's a guy called Suryakumar Yadav, heard of his name' - Suryakumar Yadav shows his playful side

As cricket enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the upcoming One Day International (ODI) World Cup in 2023, there's one name that's been making waves in the cricketing world - Suryakumar Yadav. The Indian batter has earned a reputation for his daring and innovative shot-making, particularly the famous 'ramp' shot. 

Suryakumar Yadav's unorthodox approach to batting has left both bowlers and fans stunned. His unique ability to play the ramp shot, a shot where the batter plays the ball over the wicketkeeper's head, has made him a standout player in international cricket. Fans around the world have marvelled at his audacity and precision in executing this stroke.

With the World Cup 2023 on the horizon, the excitement surrounding Suryakumar's participation is palpable among Indian cricket enthusiasts. They are hopeful that he will bring his T20 heroics to the ODI format and make a significant impact on the tournament.

In a recent interaction with the International Cricket Council (ICC), Suryakumar showed his playful side. During a rapid-fire round of questions, he was asked about the first thing that comes to his mind when he hears the word 'ramp.' With a mischievous grin, Suryakumar responded, "I think there's a guy called Suryakumar Yadav… Heard of his name… He does it really well."

Suryakumar Yadav 🤝 The Ramp Shot Maestro#ICCWorldCup2023 #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/v8mxdzsWD3

— ICC Cricket World Cup 🏆 (@ICCWorldCupIN) October 3, 2023

This humorous remark, emphasising his mastery of the ramp shot, quickly went viral, getting appreciation and laughter from fans worldwide. As Team India gears up for the World Cup, it's evident that Suryakumar Yadav will be a player to watch. His ability to play unorthodox shots and his amazing confidence are poised to make a significant impact on India's campaign in the tournament.

The much-awaited ODI World Cup is all set to start on October 5 with a match between the finalists of the last season, England and New Zealand while India will start their World Cup journey on October 8 with a match against Australia.