Suryakumar Yadav creates history against South Africa

 

Suryakumar Yadav creates history against South Africa

In the last match of the three-match T20 International series between India and South Africa, Team India won by 106 runs on the strength of captain Surya Kaptan Yadav's century and then Kuldeep Yadav's claws. With this, India's series ended at 1-1. Batting first, India scored 201 runs at the loss of 7 wickets and then succeeded in restricting South Africa to 95 runs. Suryakumar Yadav was adjudged player of the match for his century. Suryakumar Yadav also made many big records in his name on the basis of his century in this match.

Suryakumar Yadav scored a century in the third match against South Africa. This is the fourth century scored by Surya in T20 International. With this century, Suryakumar Yadav has reached the list of batsmen who have scored most centuries in T20 International.

Suryakumar Yadav left Yuvraj Singh behind with his century

Suryakumar Yadav scored a stormy century in the third T20 match played against South Africa. He hit fours and sixes on the field. Surya completed his century in 56 balls, which included 7 fours and 8 sixes.

Suryakumar Yadav registered his name in the case of hitting most sixes in a T20 innings outside the home soil. In this matter, he left behind Yuvraj Singh, who had hit 7 sixes in a T20 innings against England in 2007.

Most sixes hit by Indians in a T20I innings away from home

Player	Sixs	Against	Year
Suryakumar Yadav	8	South Africa	2023
Yuvraj Singh	7	England	2007
Suryakumar Yadav	7	New Zealand	2022
Yashasvi Jaiswal	7	Nepal	2023