Suryakumar Yadav has disclosed that he sought guidance from entrepreneur Ritika Sajdeh , who is also the wife of India’s ODI captain Rohit Sharma, in preparation for the 2025 Asia Cup. He mentioned that Ritika advised him to follow Rohit’s practice of deactivating all social media accounts prior to major tournaments, a strategy Suryakumar adopted for the Asia Cup.

This choice enabled Suryakumar to eliminate distractions, which were particularly intense during the tournament held in the UAE, especially due to the heightened rivalry with Pakistan. Despite facing challenges in his personal performance, Suryakumar remained composed as captain, helping to stabilize the team amid a series of controversies, from the absence of handshakes to the lack of celebrations following th

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