IN PHOTOS | IND vs SA T20Is: Suryakumar Yadav equals Kohli`s T20I record

Updated On: 14 December, 2023 12:38 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the second T20I match between India and South Africa, Suryakumar Yadav achieved a milestone. Here is all you need to know about Suryakumar`s stupendous knock (Pic: AFP/ PTI)

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In the second T20I match between India and South Africa, Suryakumar Yadav achieved a milestone. Here is all you need to know about Suryakumar`s stupendous knock (Pic: AFP/ PTI)

<p>On December 12 2023, in the match between <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/photo/in-photos-ind-vs-sa-3rd-t20-heres-all-you-need-to-know-98592/1" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>India</strong></a> and South Africa, the "Men in Blue" skipper <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/icc-men-t20i-rankings-suryakumar-yadav-consolidates-top-spot-after-quickfire-fifty-against-south-africa-23324804" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Suryakumar Yadav</strong></a> smashed 56 runs in just 36 deliveries. His innings was laced with 5 fours and 3 sixes</p>

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On December 12 2023, in the match between India and South Africa, the "Men in Blue" skipper Suryakumar Yadav smashed 56 runs in just 36 deliveries. His innings was laced with 5 fours and 3 sixes

<p>With his stunning knock, he completed 2,000 T20I runs for India. He achieved this milestone in just 56 innings. Suryakumar has levelled the record with <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/the-man-of-courage-suresh-raina-birthday-23321993" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>India</strong></a>`s stalwart batsman <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/wi-legend-brian-lara-lauds-kohli-for-his-commitment-and-dedication-23322909" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Virat Kohli</strong></a> who achieved the same feat in 56 innings</p>

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With his stunning knock, he completed 2,000 T20I runs for India. He achieved this milestone in just 56 innings. Suryakumar has levelled the record with India`s stalwart batsman Virat Kohli who achieved the same feat in 56 innings

<p>Suryakumar Yadav who is captaining the Indian side against <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/markram-shamsis-middle-over-spells-became-turning-points-feels-indian-batsman-tilak-varma-23324849" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>South Africa</strong></a> is also the joint third fastest player to reach 2,000 T20I runs after Pakistan`s batsmen <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/hes-no-1-in-pakistan-side-in-my-eyes-nathon-lyon-on-babar-azam-23322736" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Babar Azam</strong></a> and Mohammed Rizwan who reached the 2,000 run mark in just 52 innings</p>

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Suryakumar Yadav who is captaining the Indian side against South Africa is also the joint third fastest player to reach 2,000 T20I runs after Pakistan`s batsmen Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan who reached the 2,000 run mark in just 52 innings

<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ladies-special-23324847" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>India</strong></a>`s 360 batsman Suryakumar Yadav also achieved the milestone in 1,164 balls, bettering the record of <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/lyon-hails-ashwin-calls-him-one-of-my-biggest-coaches-23324850" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Australia</a>`s </strong>batsman Aron Finch who who got to the 2,000 run mark in 1,283 deliveries</p>

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India`s 360 batsman Suryakumar Yadav also achieved the milestone in 1,164 balls, bettering the record of Australia`s batsman Aron Finch who who got to the 2,000 run mark in 1,283 deliveries

<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/kl-to-lead-in-odis-surya-to-continue-captaincy-in-t20is-23322651" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Suryakumar Yadav</strong></a> continues to top the ICC <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ind-vs-sa-t20is-young-indian-pack-aim-for-right-answers-in-proteas-test-23324129" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>T20I</strong></a> batting rankings chart with 865 points to his name</p>

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Suryakumar Yadav continues to top the ICC T20I batting rankings chart with 865 points to his name

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