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In the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai Indians (MI) batsman Suryakumar Yadav has reached a significant milestone by surpassing 4000 runs. This season, the MI middle-order hitter has been playing at an exceptionally high level. At the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on April 27, he quickly struck 54 runs off 28 balls against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). After hitting 150 sixes in the IPL, he set another record in the game. With his first game maximum off Ravi Bishnoi, Yadav achieved the milestone.
Suryakumar Yadav completed 4000 runs in IPL and is also in the race for Orange Cap today . 🔥🚨#MIvsLSG#MIvLSG #MIvsLSG #MIvLSG pic.twitter.com/NJClHIsRRN
— Vivek Kumar Mishra🇮🇳 (@vivek23mishra) April 27, 2025
On a thrilling Sunday in the 18th Indian Premier League at the Wankhede Stadium, captain Rishabh Pant of the Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and chose to bowl against the Mumbai Indians. From this point on, Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton began the innings. He exited the Sunrisers Hyderabad game in Hyderabad. He faced Mayank Yadav and hit two sixes.
Suryakumar Yadav Joins Elite:
S. No. | Player | Balls Faced |
1 | AB de Villiers | 2658 |
2 | Chris Gayle | 2658 |
3 | Suryakumar Yadav | 2714 |
4 | David Warner | 2809 |
5 | Suresh Raina | 2881 |
The Orange Cap for the 2025 Indian Premier League is currently held by a right-handed batsman. Yadav has amassed 427 runs at an average of 61.00 in 10 innings. He is renowned for his ability to shoot in all directions and can easily locate openings to score goals. In 2012, he featured in just one IPL match while making his debut for MI.
After being acquired by the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in 2014, he became a successful finisher by routinely hitting boundaries in the final overs. After being acquired by MI for the 2018 IPL, he has been a vital member of the team, continuously putting up impressive performances all through the IPL seasons.
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