Suryakumar Yadav has stated that he had no qualms about selecting Arshdeep Singh for the Super Over in the Asia Cup 2025 final Super Fours match. The match between India and Sri Lanka was effectively a dead rubber, but it ended up being an exciting one as India won in a Super Over after the left-arm bowler gave up just two runs and claimed as many wickets in his set.
Additionally, the Indian T20I captain praised Arshdeep’s previous performances in crucial circumstances. He also talked about what he told the bowler before the Super Over.
“Arshdeep has provided for us in that circumstance numerous times. I simply advised him to support his own ideas and not to consider anything else. We had already advanced to the final, but I advised him to make his own plans and carry them out. I’ve watched him carry out his strategies and perform admirably for India and his IPL team, the Punjab Kings.
During the post-match presentation, Suryakumar said, “His confidence speaks for itself, and Arshdeep is the only player who deserves that Super Over.”
In jest, Suryakumar acknowledged that the match seemed like the final because to its intensity. He conveyed his excitement to be in the final and appeared generally pleased with the players’ reaction to the circumstance.
It seemed like the last [laughter]. In the second innings, the youngsters displayed a great deal of character after the first half. instructed them to play this as if it were a semifinal. Bring everyone together, create a positive vibe, and then watch what transpires. It feels good to be winning. Just trying to carry out their intentions, being straightforward, and not being afraid was all I asked of the boys, and I’m sure that everyone received what they wanted. He continued, “I’m glad to be in the final.
On Sunday, September 28, India will play Pakistan in the continental competition final. The Dubai International Cricket Stadium will host the crucial match.
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