Suryakumar Yadav is one of the leading international cricketers who has earned praise from the audience and fellow cricketers for his massive contribution to different formats of games. Suryakumar Yadav debuted in international matches in 2021 but officially started playing first-class cricket in the 2010-11 Ranji Trophy against Delhi.
Impressed by his batting technique and quick scoring ability, Mumbai Indian bid him for the IPL 2011 season until 2013, but he later returned to the franchise. Unfortunately, for the 2024 IPL, Suryakumar Yadav won’t play any games due to his non-clearance from the National Cricket Academy and failure to pass the fitness test.
In 2010, Suryakumar Yadav made his List A and T20 debut. Then, in March 2021, he made his T201 and ODI debut. He played only one Test series in February 2023.
In the T20I series against West Indies in 2023, he was appointed vice-captain for the Indian team. In his four innings, he scored 166 runs, and 83 of 44 balls was the highest. Besides good cricket innings, he won ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year in 2022.
Suryakumar Yadav’s Total Centuries in all Formats
Suryakumar Yadav’s centuries came in T20 formats, and he is going strong with them. Let us check his total centuries in all formats of cricket.
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Total Centuries in T20Is
Suryakumar Yadav has scored tons, mostly in short cricket-format games. He first hit his century in T20I against the England team in July 2021, scoring 117 in 55 balls. He hit 6 sixes and 14 fours in the game. In the same year, he hit a ton by scoring 111 in 51 balls against New Zealand with 11 fours and 7 sixes. In 2023, he scored 3rd century against Sri Lanka in T20I with 7 fours and 9 sixes. Overall, he scored 3 centuries in T20I format.
Total Centuries in IPL
Being an explosive batsman, Yadav showed his metal in the IPL format, too. In the same year, Yadab hit his first IPL century for MI against Gujarat Titans. His century came in just 49 balls with a strike rate of 210.20.
Total Centuries in Test Format
Suryakumar Yadav has yet to hit his first century in test format. His highest score in test matches was 8.
Total Centuries in T20
Since he has a good track record in short over format, Yadav scored 4 centuries, and the highest is 117.
Total Centuries in ODIs
Suryakumar has yet to hit any centuries in ODI matches, too. His highest score is 64.
Overview of Suryakumar Yadav’s Centuries in all formats
Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | Average | 100s |
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Test | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
ODI | 26 | 24 | 511 | 64 | 24.33 | 0 |
T20I | 53 | 50 | 1841 | 117 | 46.02 | 3 |
T20 | 263 | 240 | 6669 | 117 | 35.28 | 4 |
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FAQs
1) How many centuries did Suryakumar Yadav score in T20I?
Ans: Yadav played 60 T20I matches and scored a total of 2141 runs with a strike rate of 171. He has hit 4 centuries in total.
2) How is the overall performance of Suryakumar Yadav in T20?
Ans: Suryakumar Yadav has performed well in T20 format games. He even received the ICC T201 player of the year award for two consecutive years.
3) What makes Suryakumar Yadav Special?
Suryakumar Yadav has scored fastest centuries in T20I and is the second such batsman. He was also awarded as the ICC T2OI player of the year two consecutive times.
4) How many sixes did Suryakumar Yadav hit in T20Is?
Ans: Suryakumar Yadav hit 123 sixes in T20Is innings.