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Suryakumar Yadav Mobbed by Fans Amidst Local Tournament Play
11 Oct
Summary
- Yadav, not selected for Ranji Trophy, plays in local President's Cup.
- He captained MIG Cricket Club to victory in his debut match.
- Fans swarmed the star batter seeking autographs and selfies.
Suryakumar Yadav, a prominent Indian cricketer, was recently observed playing in the President's Cup, a local tournament organized by the Mumbai Cricket Association. This participation comes after he was not selected for Mumbai's squad for the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season. Yadav has been named captain of the MIG Cricket Club.
On his maiden appearance for the club on Sunday, October 11, Yadav led MIG Cricket Club to a convincing victory against the Muslim United Sports Club. The club successfully chased down a target of 153 runs in just 15.4 overs, securing a five-wicket win. Yadav contributed 17 runs off ten balls during the match.
Previously, Yadav last played professional cricket on May 24, 2026, for the Mumbai Indians in the IPL. Having also led India to victory in the 2026 T20 World Cup, he now aims to make his mark in the President's Cup as he seeks a return to the international stage.
Recently, as Yadav was exiting a building, he was surrounded by a crowd of fans eager for autographs and selfies, highlighting his enduring popularity despite his absence from top-tier domestic and international matches.
