Suryakumar Yadav enjoys Premier League match during UK vacation
What's the story
Star Indian cricket team batter Suryakumar Yadav is currently enjoying a well-deserved break in the UK, following a hectic cricket season. The Indian T20I skipper, who led India to the T20I series win against Sri Lanka, recently attended a Premier League football match between Arsenal and Wolves at the Emirates Stadium. Notably, hosts Arsenal began their campaign with a thumping 2-0 win.
Highlights
SKY shares Premier League experience on social media
Suryakumar took to social media to share his experience of watching the high-octane Premier League match. In his first post, he was seen on the top deck of the iconic London venue, capturing the excitement that arose from Arsenal's first goal scored by Kai Havertz (25th minute). SKY's second post from the Emirates Stadium captured the final moments of the match.
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SKY takes some time off cricket
This wholesome Premier League experience was part of SKY's ongoing vacation in the UK, where he is taking some time off from his cricketing commitments. Suryakumar was also part of India's 2024 ICC T20 World Cup-winning side in the Caribbean.
Duleep Trophy
Suryakumar to feature in Duleep Trophy
Looking ahead, Suryakumar is set to feaure in the Duleep Trophy, India's red-ball competition, set to begin on September 5. The Indian dasher will play for Team C to be led by Ruturaj Gaikwad. Suryakumar, who has played a solitary Test as of now, aims to deliver strong performances in the upcoming tournament. It remains the be seen if he will carry his usual bravado into the tournament.