India captain Suryakumar Yadav shared a heartfelt moment with Sri Lanka spinner Dunith Wellalage during the Asia Cup 2025 Super 4s match at the Dubai International Stadium on Friday. The 22-year-old spinner had recently lost his father, Suranga Wellalage, earlier this month. Dunith was informed about his father’s passing due to a heart attack by Sri Lanka head coach Sanath Jayasuriya following the team’s group stage match against Afghanistan. After the news, Suryakumar approached Wellalage on the sidelines, placing a comforting hand on his chest and offering words of encouragement. The two spoke for nearly two minutes, with Suryakumar repeatedly patting and cheering him on. Wellalage nodded in agreement throughout the conversation, clearly moved by the gesture. When the India captain w
Heartwarming! Suryakumar Yadav consoles Dunith Wellalage after tragic loss

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