Suryakumar Yadav hit headlines after actress Khushi Mukherjee’s interview comments went viral on social media.
She claimed Surya had messaged her frequently in the past but said they are no longer in touch.
Surya’s fans slammed Khushi online, accusing her of seeking publicity by dragging the cricketer’s name.
She later denied any romantic angle, saying there was no love relationship between them.
Khushi stated her words were misinterpreted and that Surya spoke to her only as a friend.
Suryakumar Yadav has not responded publicly and is focused on family time and the upcoming New Zealand series.