Stats a testament to Suryakumar Yadavs incredible T20I captaincy record
India won the series 2-1 against Australia after the fifth and final match at The Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday was abandoned due to rain
New Delhi: Suryakumar Yadav gave his incredible T20I captaincy record a further push with India winning the series 2-1 against Australia after the fifth and final match at The Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday was abandoned due to rain.
The first and the fifth match in the series were abandoned while Australia won the second T20I with India bouncing back with terrific wins in the third and fourth encounter. After losing the ODI series against the Aussies 1-2, the victory in the shortest format was much-needed especially ahead of the complete series against South Africa which includes T20I matches as well.
In the recent times, Suryakumar's captaincy record in T20Is has significantly grown with the T20 specialist adding one feat after the other. While his personal batting form in the series was a bit of a worry as he failed to unleash his best self but his brilliant captaincy record remained intact which helped him continue his remarkable run.
Tactical acumen, management skills make Surya the best
With an accurate tactical acumen, brilliant management skills with a young team and being calm under pressure attitude, Suryakumar Yadav has went on to become one of the most successful captain's for India in the shortest format. Suryakumar is yet to lose any T20I series as a captain and his biggest test would be in the next year at the T20 World Cup 2026. He has unfurled magic after magic by leading Team Indian with precision in every T20I game.
Stats proves Surya magic
India have won all the seven T20I series' they played since the T20 World Cup 2024, which they won under the leadership of Rohit Sharma. All the bilateral T20I series' have been clinched under the flawless captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav which showcases his brilliance as a skipper in the format. He has ruled overseas in Australia, South Africa and English which doesn't restrict his prowess to the Indian soil only.
Here's a breakup
- Beat Australia 4-1
- Draw South Africa 1-1
- Beat Sri Lanka 3-0
- Beat Bangladesh 3-0
- Beat South Africa 3-1
- Beat England 4-1
- Won the Asia Cup
- Beat Australia 2-1
With a win percentage of more than 80 per cent as a captain in T20Is, Suryakumar Yadav will surely be targeting the upcoming World Cup which will be glorious feather on his cap.