New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- India captain Suryakumar Yadav remained calm and showed no concerning signs despite Abhishek Sharma's slump with the bat at the top of the order in the ongoing T20 world Cup 2026. Playing his first T20 World Cup, the 24-year-old is yet to open his account, scoring three consecutive ducks so far against the United States of America, Pakistan and the Netherlands.

Coming into the tournament with a strike rate of more than 190, Abhishek's lean patch can be attributed to the slowness of the wickets, but that call for an excuse, especially at this level. So far, the team's collective effort might have subdued Abhishek's poor form, but it would be crucial Abhishek lets his bat do all the talking, considering the vital Supe...