Suryakumar Yadav T20 World Cup 2022: Indian team’s star middle order batsman, Suryakumar Yadav’s bat, is running these days fiercely. Maintaining his terror and dominance among the opposition bowlers, Surya has once again made a quick fifty. This time he scored this fifty in difficult times against Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup.
Team India scored 101 runs for 4 wickets in 13.3 overs against Zimbabwe. Then Surya took the lead and played an innings of 61 runs in 25 balls.
During this, Suryakumar hit 4 sixes and 6 fours. His strike rate was also 244. Thanks to these innings, the Indian team made a massive score of 186 runs for 5 wickets.
Indian To Score Fourth Fastest Fifty In Surya World Cup
In the match, Surya scored fifty off 23 balls. This is the fourth-fastest fifty by an Indian in any T20 World Cup season. By the way, the record of the fastest fifty in the T20 World Cup is in the name of Sixer King Yuvraj Singh.
He hit fifty in 12 balls in the 2007 T20 World Cup. No one has been able to break this record till now in the world. This is also the fastest fifty of the overall T20 International.
Indian To Score Fastest Fifty In T20 World Cup
- Yuvraj Singh – off 12 balls – against England in 2007
- KL Rahul – off 18 balls – against Scotland in 2021
- Yuvraj Singh – off 20 balls – against Australia in 2007
- Suryakumar – off 23 balls – against Zimbabwe in 2022
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Surya First Player To Score Thousand T20 Runs This Year
Suryakumar has made another big record in this innings played against Zimbabwe. Since January this year, he has become the first player to score 1000 runs in T20 International cricket.
Surya has completed these thousand runs in his 28th match. He has scored 1026 runs so far. At number two is Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan, who has scored 924 runs in 23 T20 matches.
Players Who Scored Thousand T20 International Runs This Year
- Suryakumar Yadav – 28 matches – 1026 runs
- Mohammad Rizwan – 23 matches – 924 runs
- Virat Kohli – 19 matches – 731 runs
Suryakumar’s Third Fifty In This World Cup
Surya has played five matches in this T20 World Cup, in which he scored the third fifty. Earlier, Surya scored 68 against South Africa and 51 not out against the Netherlands.
Based on these innings, Suryakumar has also become the number-1 one batsman in the ICC T20 rankings. In this case, too, he has left behind Pakistani Mohammad Rizwan.
