Ahmedabad, Feb. 21 -- India captain Suryakumar Yadav has thrown his weight behind opener Abhishek Sharma, who is yet to get off the mark in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2026, as the team prepares for its first Super 8s encounter against South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Addressing the media on the eve of the high-profile clash against the 2024 T20 World Cup runners-up, Suryakumar made it clear that the team management remains unfazed by Abhishek's string of low scores. The Indian skipper reiterated his confidence in the left-hander's ability and expressed belief that the top-ranked T20I batter will soon rediscover his touch as the tournament intensifies.

"I worry for the people who are worried about Abhish...