Suryakumar Yadav Breaks Record, Surpasses Kohli and Sharma in IND vs NZ Match
In an electrifying performance during the fifth T20I match against New Zealand, Suryakumar Yadav made history by becoming the fastest player to reach 3000 runs in T20 internationals. He achieved this remarkable milestone in just 1822 balls, surpassing notable players such as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
Suryakumar Yadav’s Record-Breaking Achievement
Yadav’s record-setting performance took place at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. He broke previous records held by:
- Virat Kohli – 2169 balls
- Rohit Sharma – 2149 balls
- Muhammad Waseem – 1947 balls
- Jos Buttler – 2068 balls
- Aaron Finch – 2077 balls
- David Warner – 2113 balls
With this achievement, Suryakumar Yadav has solidified his status among the elite in T20 cricket. His aggressive style and remarkable scoring rate have set him apart from his contemporaries.
Match Highlights
India won the toss and opted to bat first. Abhishek Sharma opened with a quick 30 runs off 16 balls, hitting four boundaries and two sixes. Sanju Samson, however, was dismissed early for just six runs.
Following these early setbacks, Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav partnered effectively. Yadav dazzled with a blistering 63 runs off just 30 balls, featuring four fours and six sixes. This innings not only contributed significantly to India’s total but also showcased his prowess as a leading batsman.
As Suryakumar continues to break records, his performance remains a highlight in the ongoing series against New Zealand. Fans and analysts alike are eager to see how he will build on this remarkable achievement in future matches.
