Suryakumar Yadav in motion within the third T20I vs Sri Lanka© AFP
Suryakumar Yadav produced one other T20I gem on Saturday at Rajkot as he left cricket followers and the Sri Lankan bowling assault bewildered together with his astonishing strokes as raced his solution to a century in simply 45 deliveries. This is Suryakumar’s third century in T20Is and that places him in an elite checklist of simply 5 worldwide batters who’ve scored three or extra centuries within the format. Rohit Sharma holds the world report with 4 centuries in T20Is. The others are Australia’s Glenn Maxwell, New Zealand’s Colin Munro and Czech Republic’s Sabawoon Davizi.
Suryakumar began from the place he had left off at Pune within the 2nd T20I, the place his half-century wasn’t sufficient to take India residence in a 200-plus chase. India’s quantity 4 batter got here out to bat on the fall of Rahul Tripathi‘s wicket, who gave a glimpse of his hitting skills with a 16-ball 35.
Suryakumar but once more showcased his 360-degree prowess as he hit sixes and limits on all sides of the park to assist India get near a giant whole.
He hit as many as 8 sixes and 6 boundaries to succeed in his half-century with 2 overs nonetheless to be bowled within the innings and took India previous the 200-run mark.
Suryakumar, who’s the highest ranked batter in ICC rankings, hit the second quickest century for India within the format in simply 45 deliveries.
His photographs had been filled with energy, class and magnificence as he continued to wow international cricketing audiences together with his improvisation and method.
Suryakumar Yadav ultimately stayed unbeaten on 112 off 51 deliveries hitting 9 sixes and seven boundaries in his innings.
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