Delhi: At present, the Indian cricket team is participating in the T20 World Cup under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav. Team India’s performance so far in the tournament has been quite excellent. By winning three matches, he has secured a place in the Super-8 round. In this mega event, the way Surya has captained so far is commendable. At the same time, his bat was also performing well. On the basis of his excellent performance, Suryakumar has broken a big record of former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Suryakumar Yadav comes out ahead of MS Dhoni

In fact, Surya, popularly known as Mr. 360 degree batsman, has reached the third position in terms of scoring the most runs as an Indian captain in T20 International. Earlier Dhoni occupied this number, who scored 1112 runs in 72 matches at an average of 37.06. During this period, Dhoni’s highest score was 48* runs.

Surya has led India in 46 T20 international matches. He has scored 1118 runs at an average of 30.21. This includes 1 century and 8 fifties. Surya is now behind Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

Top-5 Indian captains who scored most runs in T20I

1.Rohit Sharma- 1905 runs, match- 62
2. Virat Kohli– 1507 runs, match- 50
3. Suryakumar Yadav– 1118 runs, match- 46
4. ms dhoni– 1112 runs, matches- 72
5.Hardik Pandya- 296 runs, matches- 16

Suryakumar Yadav’s performance in T20 World Cup 2026

Right-handed star batsman Surya has played 3 matches in the T20 World Cup and has scored 128 runs at an excellent average of 64. During this period his strike rate has been above 140. The biggest innings from Surya’s bat was against USA (84*). Indian fans have full hope that Captain Surya will continue his good performance in the tournament also.

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