Some of the shots are just remarkable: Ricky Ponting lauds trailblazer Suryakumar Yadav | Cricket News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Australian cricketer great Ricky Ponting is in awe of India middle-order batsman Suryakumar Yadav and the legend feels that the trailblazer will bring about global revolution in T20 cricket.Surya, who had an incredible run in the shortest format in 2022, was recently named the ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year and according to Ponting the 32-year-old is one of the best players in terms of innovation and skill. Ponting feels that Surya could inspire a new breed of players to emulate his style of play and take T20 cricket to "another level" globally.In 2022, Surya became only the second batter in the world to score 1000-plus runs in a calendar year in the shortest format. He scored two centuries and nine half-tons on way to amassing 1,164 runs in 2022, only second behind Pak...