‘It is not that serious’: Suryakumar says after hurting his ankle – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India’s series-levelling 106-run overcome South Africa on Thursday carried a somber be aware as captain Suryakumar Yadav stayed sidelined from the sector attributable to an injured ankle.Within the third over, Suryakumar tried to halt a shot from Reeza Hendricks off Mohammed Siraj within the outfield however ended up hurting his ankle within the course of.Suryakumar instantly grasped his ankle and left the sector, assisted by the workforce’s physio.He didn’t return for the rest of the match, and vice-captain Ravindra Jadeja took cost because the chief for the remainder of the sport.On this thrilling match, left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav (5/17), celebrating his birthday, secured his finest T20I figures, contributing to India’s resounding victory.Chasing a goal of 202, South Africa was bowled out for 95 in 13.5 overs.The Indian followers might need had their hearts of their mouths though Suryakumar’s SA tour ended with this T20I collection, as he was not part of both ODI or Take a look at squads.Nonetheless, the 33-year-old, who was adjudged participant of the match and the collection, later eased a few of these nerves whereas attending the post-match presentation.”I’m good. I’m strolling, so it’s good. It isn’t that critical,” he advised the host broadcaster when requested in regards to the standing of his ankle.”It was fantastic scoring 100, and particularly when it is available in a successful trigger.”One field we needed to tick was play fearless model of cricket. Actually joyful the boys confirmed a whole lot of character.”Speaking about Kuldeep, he stated, “He (Kuldeep) is rarely pleased with a three-for or a four-for. An ideal self birthday current.”Kuldeep turned 29 on Thursday.(With PTI Inputs)