Archive · 5 Nov 2025
Suryakumar Yadav Seeks AB de Villiers' Guidance for ODI Success
India's T20 cricket captain, Suryakumar Yadav, is having a tough time with his batting.
He's asking a retired famous player from South Africa, AB de Villiers, for help.
Suryakumar feels he plays T20 games differently than ODI games, and he's not doing as well in ODIs.
He wants to know how AB de Villiers was so good at both types of cricket.
Suryakumar mentioned that he wants to do better in ODIs for the next few years.
He is not a regular player in ODIs and wants to change that with AB's advice.
He hopes to meet AB soon to get some tips.
Suryakumar Yadav has requested former South African cricketer AB de Villiers for help.
The Indian batsman wants guidance on how to balance his T20 and ODI playing styles.
Suryakumar has struggled to maintain form in T20s and is not a regular in ODIs.
He has expressed a strong desire to improve his ODI performance in the coming years.
Yadav hopes to connect with de Villiers soon to discuss strategies for success in both formats.
- Who
- Suryakumar Yadav
- What
- Asked former South African legend AB de Villiers for help in balancing his T20 and ODI game.
- When
- Ahead of the India-South Africa ODI series
- Where
- Broadcast on Vimal Kumar's YouTube channel
- Why
- Suryakumar Yadav is seeking advice to improve his performance and consistency in ODIs, contrasting his T20 success.
- Player
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Former Player
- AB de Villiers
- Context
- Ahead of India's ODI series against South Africa
- Suryakumar's ODI Average
- 25.76
- Suryakumar's ODI Appearances
- 35