New Delhi, November 10, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
India’s T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi along with his family on Monday, describing the interaction as an inspiring experience that broadened his perspective.
Sharing photographs from the meeting on Instagram, the cricketer praised Shah’s vision, saying it covered an extraordinary range of subjects, from national security to sports and spirituality.
“Glad to have met Hon’ble Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji with my family. It was one of those rare meetings that push the frontiers one never knew existed. Truly inspired by the sagacity of his vision, which spans an extraordinary range of subjects, from national security to sports and spirituality,” Yadav wrote.
During the meeting, Yadav posed for photographs with Shah, showed him his T20 World Cup medal and presented him with a memento. His wife, Devisha Shetty, and daughter also accompanied him.
The meeting came just days after Yadav and his family met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Saturday. The cricketer had described that interaction as a heartwarming moment, reflecting on his journey from wearing the Indian jersey to meeting the country’s Prime Minister.
Yadav, popularly known as SKY, was part of India’s T20 World Cup-winning teams in 2024 and 2026. He also led India to the Asia Cup title in 2025.
Born in Mumbai on September 14, 1990, Yadav has represented India in 113 T20 Internationals, scoring 3,272 runs at an average of 36.35, including four centuries and 25 half-centuries. He has also played one Test and 37 One-Day Internationals.
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