Rohit Sharma's 2011 prediction on Suryakumar Yadav 'accurate', fans stunned on Twitter

Dream11 Indian Premier League's massive popularity can be owed to fact that it gives a prominent platform for uncapped cricketers to prove ir mettle against seasoned international campaigners. While cash-rich league has been a catalyst in fast-tracking several players' selection in Indian national team, several table players have been lost in shuffle despite having a compelling case. Amidst debate of wher  Dream11 IPL should be a hallmark for  India cap, Mumbai skipper Rohit Sharma's visionary stance on Suryakumar Yav has gained a lot of attention. 

Fans hail Rohit Sharma for his Jofra Archeresque prediction 

Mumbai have emerged as one of most eminent teams in league's history. Along with winning championship a record four times, franchise has scouted and nurtured teworthy names who w are a regular feature in national side. From Jasprit Bumrah to Pandya brors, ir success has become a case study for or franchises. 

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credit for identifying future stars undoubtedly goes to ir think-tank, and ir leer, Rohit Sharma, also has proved that he has an eye for talent. 33-year-old's judgement regarding Suryakumar Yav has come in limelight after franchise shared dashing cricketer's tweet from 2011.  After attending Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) awards, Sharma h stated that Suryakumar Yav is one to watch out for in future. Yav was awarded  M A Chidambaram Trophy for being India's best Under-22 cricketer in ceremony. 

cricketer's prediction deemed fruitful as Yav has become a force to reckon with because of his consistent performances in domestic circuit and Dream11 IPL. 30-year-old batsman has delivered impactful performances for Mumbai team in Dream11 IPL 2020. As a result, fans were stunned when dynamic batsman was snubbed by selectors for India's tour of Australia. Netizens react on Rohit Sharma's early judgements on Suryakumar Yav.

Suryakumar Yav Dream11 IPL stats

batsman has represented Kolkata and Mumbai over years in league. While his role in Kolkata side was of a finisher, he has been assigned responsibility to anchor innings by Mumbai team manment. He has been a dependable performer in competition and has been in a fine nick in  Dream11 IPL 2020 as well. 

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Yav's career-best score of 79* came against Bangalore on Wednesday, where he steered his side to a clinical victory in absence of ir captain, Rohit Sharma. cricketer has scored runs at an impressive aver of over 40 this season and has amassed 362 runs in 12 matches at a healthy strike-rate of 155.36. He is placed at 11th spot in top-getters list for Dream11 IPL 2020. 

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Having played 97 matches in league throughout his career, Yav has 1910 runs to his name. Mumbai batsman has crossed 50-run mark 10 times in competition. He has played a major role in defending champions' batting line this year and will look to end season on a high te.

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Source: Mumbai team Twitter