Suryakumar Yadav | Kieron Pollard’s record can be broken if the bat is played today, Suryakumar Yadav can set another new example

-Vinay Kumar

The first match of the 3-match T20I series between India and New Zealand has started in Ranchi. In this series, India’s explosive batsman Suryakumar Yadav can break Kieron Pollard’s record of hitting most sixes in T20I cricket. He has the opportunity to score a century of sixes in T20I cricket in this series.

Due to his tremendous performance, Suryakumar Yadav, who won the ICC Player of the Year for the year 2022, made many records in T20I cricket in a very short span of time, and broke many records. Now he is very close to completing the century of sixes. He needs only 8 sixes to complete the century of sixes. As soon as he hits 8 sixes, he will complete 100 sixes and become the third Indian batsman to hit 100 sixes in T20I Cricket.

Suryakumar Yadav in T20I Cricket

Suryakumar Yadav has played a total of 45 T20I matches since the year 2021. In which a total of 1578 runs came out of his bat. This figure includes his 3 centuries and 13 half-centuries. During this, he has hit a total of 92 sixes.

Indian batsmen who hit a century of sixes in T20I cricket

Significantly, in T20I cricket, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have completed centuries of sixes. KL Rahul is just 1 step away from 100 sixes.

Overall, West Indies batsman Kieron Pollard has hit 99 sixes. If Suryakumar Yadav hits 8 sixes in this series, he will go past Kieron Pollard. They are still far behind the figures of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

Indian batsmen and T20I sixes

1. Rohit Sharma: 182 sixes

2. Virat Kohli: 117 sixes

3. KL Rahul: 99 sixes

4. Suryakumar Yadav: 92 sixes