India, April 1 -- If you are Suryakumar Yadav, there's not a lot of incentive for you to walk out to bat when your team needs 26 off 55 balls. But then you decide to have some fun by scoring 27* off 9 balls. One of your two sixes makes jaws drop, and before they can pick it up, you hit three more fours and another six.

Suryakumar Yadav was not Mumbai Indians' top performer on Monday night against the Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL 2025 match at the Wankhdede Stadium in Mumbai. When there was a young debutant (Ashwani Kumar) who dismissed Quinton de Kock, Ajinkya Rahane, Andre Russell and Manish Pandey to help your team bowl out the opposition for just 116 and then another young overseas recruit (Ryan Rickelton) blasted his maiden IPL fi...