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Team India's T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav was born on 14 September 1990 in Mumbai and today he is celebrating his 34th birthday. Suryakumar made his debut for India at the age of 31. Rohit Sharma was recently appointed as the full-time captain in this format after retiring from T20 Internationals. SKY has played all three formats for India but he has had the most success in T20 and has some great records to his name in this format.
Suryakumar Yadav, who started his T20 International career against England in the year 2021, has played 71 matches so far, in which he has scored 2432 runs at an average of 42.66 and a strike rate of 168.65. He also has four centuries to his name. Today, on the occasion of Suryakumar's 34th birthday, we are going to mention the top 5 best innings of his T20 International career.
100 off 56 balls vs South Africa, 2023
In the third and final match against South Africa in the last month of December 2023, Suryakumar Yadav played a brilliant innings of 100 runs in 56 balls, which included seven fours and eight sixes, which was necessary to win the series. With the help of his innings, India scored more than 200 runs and won the match by 106 runs and leveled the series.
111* off 51 balls vs New Zealand, 2022
On the 2022 New Zealand tour, Suryakumar Yadav batted brilliantly in the second match of the T20 series and scored a brilliant century. Suryakumar scored an unbeaten 111 runs in 51 balls with the help of 11 fours and 7 sixes. With the help of his innings, India gave New Zealand a target of 192 runs and won by 65 runs.
68 off 40 balls vs South Africa, 2022
Third on this list was Suryakumar Yadav's half-century against South Africa in the 2022 T20 World Cup, which led the Indian team to a respectable score. Apart from Suryakumar, the Indian batsmen had a flop show in this match and SRH scored 68 runs in 40 balls with the help of 6 fours and 3 sixes and Team India managed to score 133/9 but had to face defeat.
112* off 51 balls vs Sri Lanka, 2023
Suryakumar Yadav started 2023 with an explosive match-winning century against Sri Lanka. In the third T20 match against Sri Lanka, he played an unbeaten innings of 112 runs off 51 balls, which included seven fours and nine sixes. With the help of his innings, India scored a big score and won by 91 runs.
117 off 55 balls vs England, 2022
Suryakumar Yadav scored the first century of his T20 International career in the third match of the T20 series against England in the year 2022. Chasing the target of 216 runs, India lost 3 wickets for 31 runs but Surya kept Team India's hopes alive by scoring 117 runs with the help of 14 fours and six sixes in 55 balls. However, the lower batsmen flopped and the team had to face defeat.