Happy Birthday : Top 5 T20I innings of Suryakumar Yadav

By Ravi - Sep 14, 2025 01:09 PM
Last updated on Sep 14, 2025 01:10 PM

Today is the birthday of Indian T20 cricket team captain Suryakumar Yadav. This cricketer, famous among fans as Surya, Sky and Mr. 360, is celebrating his 35th birthday today. Today i.e. on 14 September, Suryakumar Yadav will captain the Indian team on his birthday. Today, a high-voltage match is to be played between India and Pakistan in Dubai in the Asia Cup, in which Suryakumar's mission will be to give himself a birthday gift by defeating Pakistan. So on the occasion of his birthday, let us know his top innings of T20I.

1. 117 Run Against England (2022)

Suryakumar Yadav played a brilliant innings of 117 runs against England in the third T20I match played in Nottingham on 10 July 2022. This was his first century in T20I. In this match, England batted first and scored a huge score of 215 runs.

India did not have a good start and lost 3 wickets including Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant for just 31 runs. Suryakumar Yadav then came to the crease and scored 117 runs in just 55 balls. His innings included 14 fours and 6 sixes. However, despite this brilliant century, India lost the match by 17 runs.

2. 112* Runs Againt Sri Lanka (2023)

Suryakumar Yadav played an unbeaten innings of 112 runs in the third T20I match played against Sri Lanka in Rajkot on 7 January 2023. This was the third century of his T20I career and he scored this century in just 45 balls. In this match, India batted first and scored a huge score of 228 runs. In this innings, Suryakumar scored 112 runs facing just 51 balls, which included 7 fours and 9 sixes. With the help of his innings, India won the match by a huge margin of 91 runs and also captured the series.

3. 111* Runs Against New Zealand

Suryakumar Yadav's 111-run innings against New Zealand is also one of the best innings of his career. This innings came in the second T20I match played on 20 November 2022 at Mount Maunganui.

In this match, India batted first and scored 191 runs. Suryakumar played an unbeaten innings of 111 runs in just 51 balls, which included 11 fours and 7 sixes. With the help of his innings, India defeated New Zealand by 65 runs. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson also praised his innings and called it 'one of the best innings in the world'.

4. 100 Runs Againt South Africa

Suryakumar Yadav's 100-run innings against South Africa is the best innings of his T20 career. He scored this century in the third T20 match at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on 14 December 2023. Suryakumar scored 100 runs in just 56 balls with the help of 7 fours and 8 sixes. This was his fourth T20 century and with this century he equaled Rohit Sharma and Glenn Maxwell's record for most T20 centuries (4). Thanks to his innings, India scored a huge score of 201 runs. In response, the entire South African team was all out for just 95 runs and India won the match by 106 runs.

5. 83 Runs Against West Indies

Suryakumar Yadav's 83-run innings against West Indies was an important innings that brought India back in the series. This innings was played in the third T20 match played in Guyana on 8 August 2023.

West Indies batted first and scored 159 runs. In response, the Indian team did not have a good start and the team was under pressure after losing the first two matches. In such a situation, Suryakumar Yadav played a stormy innings of 83 runs in just 44 balls. His innings included 10 fours and 4 sixes. He shared a brilliant partnership with Tilak Verma (49*) and India won the match by 7 wickets.

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