Suryakumar Yadav Statement: The storm of Tilak Verma and Sanju Samson was seen at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, in which the African team flew away like dry leaves. Indian team won the toss and batted first and scored a record 283 runs on the basis of century innings by Tilak Verma and Sanju Samson. This is India's highest score in T20 history on foreign soil and India's second highest score in T20. For India, Tilak Verma scored unbeaten 120 runs in 47 balls with 9 fours and 10 sixes, while Sanju Samson scored unbeaten 109 runs in 56 balls with 6 fours and 9 sixes.
After the explosive innings by the batsmen, the bowlers led by Arshdeep Singh wreaked havoc and did not allow the host team to play even the full 20 overs and bundled out them for 148 runs. India won the fourth match of the series by 135 runs and with this, Team India was successful in winning the series 3-1. For India, Arshdeep Singh got two successes each in the account of Varun Chakraborty and Akshar Patel on 3rd. After India's victory, captain Suryakumar Yadav said that it would be a difficult decision for him to choose a good innings between the innings of Sanju and Tilak.
Suryakumar Yadav said in the post-match presentation after the match, “There is no secret in adapting to the conditions. Our plans were very clear as soon as we landed in Durban. Although we were leading 2-1 in the series, today we had to adopt good habits. It was very difficult for me to choose a good innings and he really stuck to it.
The Indian captain further said, “When we toured last year, once the lights came on and the temperature dropped, we knew there was something in this wicket. If you are winning any ICC tournament, it is a big incentive. When we It was difficult to summarize what was going on in our minds when we won there.”
Last year too, India had played T20 series on South African tour, but then the series was tied at 1-1, but this time Team India was successful in winning the series by 3-1. Regarding the South African tour, Suryakumar Yadav said, “When we tour South Africa it is very challenging, this is a special win and it will always stay with me. They (coaching staff) sat and enjoyed the show. He talked to the boys and said whatever you want to do, we will sit and enjoy. Even today, he said if you want to bat first and put runs on the board, then do it. “
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