Former Pakistan spinner, Danish Kaneria has come up with a huge statement on Suryakumar Yadav, saying he has a belief that the latter has the ability to surpass every modern-day superstars behind, including the likes of Virat Kohli and Babar Azam. Suryakumar had an excellent series against Australia, where he hit a breezy 36-ball 69 in the decider.

Suryakumar Yadav, India’s top-ranked T20I batter, played a couple of stupendous knocks against Australia in the recent series. The 32-year-old, despite coming late in the national set-up, has fetched impressively so far. Riding on his consistent performances, he has been lauded by many across the world, and former Pakistani spinner Danish Kaneria is certainly one of them.

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In his recent Youtube video, Danish Kaneria remarked that Suryakumar has all the ingredients to leave behind every modern-day greats such as Virat Kohli and Babar Azam. Kaneria also labeled Suryakumar as ‘one of the best’ and reckoned he is ‘going to be a very big player.’

Talking about the same on his Youtube channel, Danish Kaneria said, “I have been saying this for a while now, Suryakumar Yadav is one of the best. With his 360-degree repertoire, I’d say that the sky is high. The way he bats, it’s like he is announcing himself. He was outstanding in the third T20I.”

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He further added, “He has a different way of playing and he is surely going to be a very big player. The way he bats, he will make people forget all the other batting greats. Yes, Kohli will score a lot of runs and Babar will be very successful, but Yadav will leave everyone behind.”

Suryakumar Yadav will be keen to continue his form in India’s upcoming three-match T20I series against South Africa, scheduled to be commencing on September 28.