When Suryakumar Yadav dropped Akshar Patel from the team in Super-8, ‘Bapu’ was furious with anger; told the whole story

Captain Suryakumar Yadav recently revealed during an interview that he became very angry when Akshar Patel was dropped from the match against South Africa. For which Surya later apologized to him. Let us know what the whole matter is.

Akshar Patel Gussa was: Suryakumar Yadav

With both ball and bat, Akshar has the power to change the course of the match. Team India captain Suryakumar Yadav has revealed that Akshar Patel had become very angry due to being dropped from the playing eleven. According to Suryakumar Yadav, he had also apologized to Akshar Patel. Surya while talking to Indian Express said,

‘He was very angry and he should have been. He is an experienced player, he leads a franchise. He should be angry. I apologized. I told him that I had made a mistake and I was sorry, but it was a decision taken for the team.

It was very difficult to talk to Akshar Patel: Surya

According to Suryakumar Yadav, it was very difficult to talk to Akshar Patel about this. He told- Talking about this was very difficult. He took it lightly and we talked about it the next day. In place of Akshar Patel, Washington Sundar was included in the playing eleven of the Indian team in that match. Sundar bowled only two overs and gave 17 runs.

Surya (Suryakumar Yadav) said, “The South Africa match was an eye-opener for us. I never had any doubts about this team, but it tied our seat belts. After that there was no option to come back. For us, the Zimbabwe match was the pre-quarterfinal, the West Indies quarterfinal and then the semi-final and the final. We had to play every match like a knockout.”

India created history

Let us tell you that on March 8, 2026, the Indian team won the record third title of T20 World Cup by defeating New Zealand by 96 runs. With this victory, Team India became the first team to win its first T20 World Cup title at home and also became the first team to win two consecutive T20 World Cups. They became the only team to win this trophy thrice (2007, 20024, 2026).