‘It was very harsh’: Surya on bold call to pick Ishan Kishan over Jitesh Sharma

2026-03-16 - 10:53

Suryakumar Yadav revealed the T20 World Cup selection of Ishan Kishan over Jitesh Sharma was a gut call, believing Kishan was the "X-factor." Kishan justified this faith with strong performances, helping India win the tournament. The captain also highlighted Sanju Samson's impactful inclusion at the top order, which shifted the team's momentum.