T20 World Cup is just the beginning, now Suryakumar Yadav has his eyes on Olympic gold, put an end to the news of retirement

News India Live, Digital Desk: Indian cricket’s ‘Mr. 360’ i.e. Suryakumar Yadav has made a big revelation about his future plans. After the historic victory of T20 World Cup 2024, while some senior players are choosing the path of retirement, Surya has different intentions. He has made it clear that his hunger has not been satiated yet and his next big goal is to win the gold medal for India in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. No retirement, it’s time for a new beginning. After the World Cup victory, many kinds of speculations were being made on social media, but Surya has put brakes on all these. He shared in an interview that it feels amazing to become a world champion, but as an athlete he is always looking for the next peak. The decision to include cricket in the Olympics has filled a new energy within them. 2028 Olympics: Surya’s ‘Golden’ dream The return of cricket in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics is a golden opportunity for India to win a medal. Suryakumar Yadav said: “Winning the World Cup for the country is a matter of pride, but seeing the tricolor going up on the Olympic podium is a big dream of mine. I want to keep myself fit so that I can help India win gold in 2028.” Why is this resolution of Surya special? Focus on fitness: Surya is taking his fitness to the next level along with his batting. Inspiration for the youth: Veterans like Rohit and Kohli leaving the T20 format. After this, Surya is now the main pillar of the team. New format, new challenge: Only T20 format is to be played in the Olympics, in which Surya is currently one of the most dangerous batsmen in the world.