Suryakumar Yadav representing Team India clinched the coveted ICC Mens T20I Cricketer of the Year accolade showcasing outstanding batting displays throughout 2023. This dynamic batsman secured the prestigious award for the second consecutive year.
Currently stationed in New York gearing up for the impending 2024 T20 World Cup Suryakumar was honored as the T20I Cricketer of the Year. Furthermore he adorned his achievements by securing the coveted ICC T20I Team of the Year cap.
Suryakumar Yadav was bestowed the honorable title of captain of the ICC T20I Team of the Year for 2023. Demonstrating his genuine joy he posted on his official Instagram account on Wednesday May 29 proudly showcasing the award and cap in a graceful manner.
He captioned the post:
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Suryakumar Yadav excelled in 2023 achieving two centuries and five fifties. His total runs for the season amounted to 733 across 17 innings showcasing an average of 48.86 and an impressive strike rate of 155.95
Suryakumar Yadav is the No. 1 ranked batter in ICC T20I rankings
Suryakumar Yadav on Wednesday May 29 maintained his leading position in the ICC T20I batters rankings. You can count on him as one of Indias standout performers in this format expected to play a vital role for the team in the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup.
After sustaining an ankle injury during Indias South Africa tour last December the 33-year-old was sidelined but returned to play in the recently concluded IPL 2024.
In the cricketing battleground the Mumbai Indians (MI) star scored 345 runs throughout 11 innings with an average of 34.50 and an explosive strike rate of 167.47. Displaying sheer brilliance he sealed his second IPL century with an unbeaten 102run marvel against the valiant Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
The spirited team captained by Rohit Sharma has kickstarted their journey towards the muchanticipated 2024 T20 World Cup. Their voyage unfolds as they confront Ireland in a captivating showdown on June 5 amidst the bustling streets of New York.
