Suryakurmar yadav on superstition: Hotel change, lunar eclipse and… how a trick made India win the World Cup, Suryakumar told the inside story

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Hotel change, lunar eclipse and… Suryakumar Yadav told the inside story of Totke.

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Suryakumar Yadav on hotel change superstition: T20 World Cup winning captain Suryakumar Yadav said that the ‘hotel change’ superstition proved to be very helpful for the team, which helped India win the semi-final against England and then win the World Cup. Before the semi-finals, Team India had changed the timing of its practice session. It was believed that this happened due to lunar eclipse. Surya spoke openly on this also.

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Suryakumar Yadav told the story behind changing hotel before the semi-final match.

New Delhi. India broke the curse of not winning the trophy and won the T20 World Cup 2026 title in Ahmedabad. India lifted the T20 World Cup trophy for the third time by winning the title battle against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium by a huge margin of 96 runs. Captain Suryakumar Yadav has now spoken openly about that one trick, which proved helpful for India in finally winning the World Cup. Actually, Surya has told the inside story about the team changing hotel before the semi-final match against England.

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Working as Sub Editor in Network 18 Group since November 2025. 3 years experience in journalism. Debuted in sports journalism with Zee News. Interested in writing about cricket as well as hockey and badminton. mother…read more