India’s middle order batter Suryakumar Yadav has lost his top spot in the ICC T20I batting rankings to Australia’s star opening batter Travis Head. Suryakumar has held the position since December 2023. He had held this position on earlier occasions as well.
The dynamic India batter is a mainstay in India’s T20 line-up. His audacious shots combined with some fine strokeplay make him one of the most dangerous batters in the T20 format. In the T20 World Cup 2024, Suryakumar scored 149 runs in six matches at an average of 29.80 and a strike rate of 139.25.
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He played crucial roles in India’s wins over the USA and Afghanistan. Suryakumar also contributed a quickfire 31 off 16 balls in India’s last Super 8 match against Australia.
Travis Head dethrones Suryakumar Yadav in the latest ICC Rankings
Travis Head is the second-highest run-scorer in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 so far.
