Ponting Urges Suryakumar Yadav to Conquer Fear Amidst Poor Form Ahead of T20 World Cup

• Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting expressed concern over Suryakumar Yadav's recent poor form ahead of the T20 World Cup.
• Suryakumar, once top-ranked in T20s, has scored only 218 runs in 21 matches in 2025, averaging 13.62 with a strike rate of 123.16.
• His current performance is a major worry for the Indian team, especially given his crucial batting role.
• Speaking on 'ICC Review', Ponting noted Suryakumar's surprising lack of rhythm.
• Ponting advised Suryakumar to forget the fear of getting out, focus on scoring runs, and trust his abilities to regain his best T20 form.

Why It Matters: Ricky Ponting advises Suryakumar Yadav to overcome fear and trust himself to regain form before T20 World Cup.