The World Number 1 T20I batter SKY met Yogi Adityanath after India's 2nd T20I victory over NZ

Team India's star batter Suryakumar Yadav is currently the world's number-1 batter in T20 cricket. The second match of the T20 series between India and New Zealand was played at the Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday. In a low-scoring chase, SKY was the hero of India's victory in the second T20 and guided the team to level 3-match T20I series 1-1. He met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday, January 30, whose photos are becoming quite viral on social media.

The 32-year-old SKY had a special meeting with CM Yogi Adityanath on Monday at the CM's residence in Lucknow. CM Yogi gave this information to the fans by sharing a photo of the meeting via his official Twitter account. Sharing a picture of his meeting with Surya, he wrote, 'With the young and energetic SKY (Suryakumar Yadav, Mr. 360°) at Lucknow's official residence.'

Before this match was played between the two teams, CM Yogi (Yogi Adityanath) had also reached Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium. Where he started the match by ringing the bell. He also met Black Caps' skipper Mitchell Santner and Indian captain Hardik Pandya at the stadium. CM of UP was accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association chairman Rajiv Shukla.

In the second T20 match, the New Zealand team won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, the New Zealand team scored 99 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. Indian batters had to struggle to achieve the target of 100 runs. SKY's unbeaten anchoring knock of 26 off 31 balls adjudged him the man of the match for this inning.

The 3rd and final T20I match of the series will be played on 1st February, Ahmedabad at 07:00 PM IST.