Suryakumar Yadav’s 360-degree game was on full display in the third T20I against Sri Lanka. He hit his 3rd hundred in the shortest format.
The 32-year-old clobbered the Lankan bowlers to all parts of the ground to finish on 112 runs off 51 balls with the help of 9 sixes and 7 fours as the Men in Blue accumulated 228/5 in 20 overs.
SKY went past Yuvraj Singh, Brendon McCullum and Glenn Maxwell to register 4 world records.
Most hundreds at 200+ strike-rate in T20Is
3 – Suryakumar Yadav
2 – Brendon McCullum
2 – Chris Gayle
2 – Aaron Finch
2 – David Miller
2 – Evin Lewis
2 – Glenn Maxwell
Suryakumar Yadav is the first non-opener to score 3 T20I hundreds.
Most hundreds (men)
2 – Glenn Maxwell
2 – David Miller
2 – Glenn Phillips
2 – KL Rahul
2 – Rilee Rossouw
2 – Leslie Dunbar
Most sixes by Indian non-openers in a men’s T20I innings
9 – Suryakumar Yadav v SL, 2023
7 – Yuvraj Singh v ENG, 2007
7 – Yuvraj Singh v PAK, 2012
7 – Virat Kohli v WI, 2019
7 – Suryakumar Yadav v WI, 2022
7 – Suryakumar Yadav v NZ, 2022
Suryakumar Yadav has completed 1500 T20I runs in 843 balls, the fastest in the slam-bang version.