Mumbai, Feb. 8 -- Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag hailed Suryakumar Yadav's stellar knock against the United States of America (USA) that helped Men in Blue to register a comfortable 29-run win in their opening match at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium on February 7.

Batting first, India were in a tricky position at 77/6 in 12.4 overs.

However, the Indian captain Suryakumar played a magnificent unbeaten knock of 84 off 49 balls, with 10 fours and four sixes, that helped his side to post 161/9 in 20 overs.

Suryakumar's innings eventually helped the defending champions to win the contest by 29 runs after the USA were restricted to 132/8.

Speaking on JioHotstar's 'Haier Match Centre Live, JioStar expert Sehwag ...