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Sunil Gavaskar Credits IPL for India’s T20 World Cup 2026 Success; Hails SKY’s Captaincy: 'We Could Have Fielded Two Teams'
Sunil Gavaskar highlighted the Indian Premier League's role in talent development and praised Suryakumar Yadav's calm leadership and key innings in India’s T20 World Cup success.
- Speaking after India’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 title win, Gavaskar said Suryakumar Yadav’s leadership proves Indian cricket is in very safe hands.
- Gavaskar credited the Indian Premier League for producing many talented players, noting India could probably have fielded two or three strong teams due to intense competition.
- Suryakumar Yadav began the tournament with a match-saving 84 not out when India were 71 for 4 against the United States, showcasing late batting form, Gavaskar said.
- Describing the result, Gavaskar said the India team’s win was a true team performance in which different players stepped up, and he singled out Jasprit Bumrah as a 'once-in-a-century bowler' whose bowling made victory possible.
- Gavaskar said the triumph highlights the incredible depth of talent in Indian cricket and the Under-19 World Cup win suggests the talent tap will not run dry.
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Sunil Gavaskar credits IPL for India’s T20 World Cup 2026 success; hails SKY’s captaincy: 'We could have fielded two teams'
Sunil Gavaskar has praised India’s T20 World Cup 2026 triumph, highlighting the depth of talent in Indian cricket and lauding Suryakumar Yadav’s captaincy.
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