[WATCH] Suryakumar Yadav poses for selfie with pitch-invading fan during T20 Mumbai League match

In a heartwarming flip of occasions, former India captain Suryakumar Yadav shared an incredible second with a fan who invaded the pitch on the Wankhede Stadium throughout a T20 Mumbai League match.

In a video captured by a supporter within the stands, Suryakumar showcased his light-hearted facet, treating the pitch invader with kindness as a substitute of getting indignant. The particular person initially touched the right-handed batter’s ft earlier than the umpires intervened. Earlier than leaving, the invader requested Suryakumar for a selfie, to which the 35-year-old duly obliged, placing a pose.

The Triumphs Knights MNE captain additionally urged the safety personnel to behave properly with the pitch invader as he was escorted off the bottom.

The complete video of Suryakumar Yadav sharing a light-hearted second with a pitch-invading fan could be seen beneath:

It’s price mentioning that Suryakumar shouldn’t be having the most effective of occasions in his worldwide profession. Regardless of guiding India to the T20 World Cup title earlier this yr, the right-hander has not solely been axed from the captaincy however has additionally been dropped from the facet forward of their white-ball tour to Eire and England.

In his place, Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer has been recalled to the T20 setup and has straightaway taken over the management position.

Suryakumar’s poor type with the bat is the first motive behind his sacking from the T20I facet. The hard-hitting batter didn’t take pleasure in the most effective of occasions within the not too long ago concluded Indian Premier League, the place he scored simply 270 runs from 13 matches at a mean of 20.76 while placing at 147.54. These are his lowest tally of runs in a single IPL marketing campaign since scoring 105 runs again in 2017 throughout his final season with the Kolkata Knight Riders.

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