Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian batsman, has been in red-hot form in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He has scored more than 500 runs in just 12 matches and is currently the leading run-scorer in the tournament.
In addition to his performances in the IPL, Suryakumar Yadav has also been smashing records in the domestic circuit. He has scored 3 double-centuries and 7 centuries in first-class cricket this season. As a result of his exploits, he has moved to the top of the ICC rankings for batsmen.
Suryakumar Yadav is currently the hottest batsman in world cricket and is someone to watch out for in the upcoming years.
The ICC T20 rankings are a ranking system for international cricket teams that compete in the game's shortest format, Twenty20. The rankings were introduced in October 2011. They are maintained by the ICC and updated following the completion of each T20I series.
1) skipper Suryakumar Yadav continued his good form with the bat as he smashed another half-century to lead Mumbai Indians to victory in their final league game of the season against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
2) The right-handed batsman, who has been in red-hot form this season, smashed an unbeaten 54 off 35 balls to help Mumbai post a challenging total of 173/5 in their 20 overs.
3) Chasing the target, Kolkata never really got going as they kept losing wickets at regular intervals. The visitors were eventually bowled out for 133 in 19 overs, losing