India captain Suryakumar Yadav was very pleased after his team executed their plans successfully, leading to a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the opening T20I on Sunday.

The skipper seemed excited about the long-term prospects of having the country's fastest bowler Mayank Yadav fast-tracked into the international arena and another seam bowling all-rounder Nitish Reddy being inducted into the roster.

Abhishek Sharma, who made his T20I debut for India back in July 2024, showed his prowess with 125 runs from four innings that also included a ton. Abhishek, who had to move down the order to accomodate Yashasvi Jaiswal at the top,

Mustafizur Rahman bags the wicket of one of the most dangerous T20I batters around the world as Suryakumar Yadav departs for 29 off 14. IND are 65-2 after 5.3 overs. Mustafizur Rahman bags the wicket of one of the most dangerous T20I batters around the world as Suryakumar Yadav departs for 29 off 14. IND are 65-2 after 5.3 overs.

Just like their captain, Sanju Samson and Hardik Pandya were in fine touch -- piling pressure on the struggling Bangladesh bowlers

For sure Mayank would like to bowl his full quota of overs, unleashing his 150km­ph-plus thunderbolts in each of the three games and remain fit throughout the series

Sundar turned 25 and celebrated his birthday on October 5. The all-rounder is expected to feature in the playing XI in the first match against Bangladesh.

India captain Suryakumar Yadav was at his candid best in the team's final training session ahead of the 1st T20I. Yadav was seen teasing Washington Sundar for his Gabba heroics back in 2021.

India's cricket team, led by Suryakumar Yadav, is set for their first home T20I against Bangladesh in Gwalior after winning the T20 World Cup. With only four players from the World Cup squad, the team had an intense practice session,