New Delhi: After the victory in Barbados, the Indian T20I side has started its new journey under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav. To celebrate this new journey BCCI posted the first morning training session with Suryakumar Yadav on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle. Earlier, beating all rumours and speculations Suryakumar Yadav became the captain of the T20I side ahead of Hardik Pandya. Watch: India's new T20I captain addresses the team ahead of the First T20I 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗮𝗸𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗿 𝗬𝗮𝗱𝗮𝘃 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗮𝘀 #𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮'𝘀 𝗧𝟮𝟬𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻! 🧢#SLvIND | @surya_14kumar pic.twitter.com/KmWz84jZnP — BCCI (@BCCI) July 26, 2024 Surya-Gambhir relationship- the Mumbaikar share his time under GG Speaking about the relationship with Gautam Gambhir, Suryakumar Yadav recalled the time he spent under the tutelage of Gambhir. "Yeh jo relationship hai, bahut special hai. Kyunki main jab 2014 me gaya tha, I played under him for KKR..." Surya was part of the successful KKR team which won the IPL trophy in 2014. Surya was also quick to add that Gautam is someone who knows him in and out as he remarked "...Ki main kaise kaam karta hoon..." Furthermore, Surya reckons that the dynamic relationship that he has Lights 💡 Camera 📸 Headshots ✅#TeamIndia all set for the #SLvIND T20I series 🙌 pic.twitter.com/VW9w61WjU4 — BCCI (@BCCI) July 25, 2024 With the start of a new journey for the India national team, the Surya-Gautam partnership is expected to play a major role outside the boundary ropes to help the India team grow in the T20 format in the coming years. India vs Sri Lanka: T20 squad Suryakumar Yadav (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Mohd. Siraj. 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗚𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗮𝗺 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗵𝗶𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲! 💪#TeamIndia | #SLvIND | @GautamGambhir pic.twitter.com/sbG7VLfXGc — BCCI (@BCCI) July 23, 2024 Where to watch the India tour of Sri Lanka? Fans can watch the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka live on the Sony Sports Network as well as the Sony Liv application. India vs Sri Lanka- T20I Schedule Matches Date Day Time (IST) Venue 1st T20 26th July Friday 7 pm Pallekele 2nd T20 27th July Saturday 7 pm Pallekele 3rd T20 29th July Monday 7 pm Pallekele
