Suryakumar Yadav Captaincy Record
| Format | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 35 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 80.00 |
| IPL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
Suryakumar Yadav Series-wise T20I Captaincy Record
| Series | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India vs Australia, 2023 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | India |
| South Africa vs India, 2023 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | drawn |
| Sri Lanka vs India, 2024 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | India |
| India vs Bangladesh, 2024 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | India |
| South Africa vs India, 2024 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | India |
| India vs England | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | India |
| T20 Asia Cup, 2025 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | India |
| Australia vs India, 2025 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | India |
| India vs South Africa, 2025* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ongoing |
Suryakumar Yadav Opponent-wise T20I Captaincy Record
| Opponent | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 60.00 |
| South Africa | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71.42 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| England | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| U.A.E. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Oman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Suryakumar Yadav Batting Stats as T20I Captain
| Innings | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100/50 | 0s | 4s/6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As Captain | 32 | 726 | 100 | 25.03 | 153.48 | 1/4 | 3 | 67/41 |
| As Non-Captain | 58 | 2040 | 117 | 43.40 | 168.17 | 3/17 | 3 | 181/114 |
Key Insights – SKY’s Captaincy Stat Numbers in T20Is
Suryakumar Yadav’s T20I Captaincy Milestones
In 2023, Suryakumar Yadav became the third Indian captain to win a five-match T20I series. This was his debut series as captain against Australia.
This series victory was the second instance of an Asian captain leading his side to a series win over Australia in a series consisting of at least five T20Is.
He repeated the feat by beating Australia once again in a 5-match T20I series in 2025, this time in Australia.
After his full-time appointment in July 2024, Surya guided the Men in Blue to a series sweep in Sri Lanka. This marked India’s first bilateral T20I series victory against the Lankan Lions in Sri Lanka (minimum two-match series).
In November 2024, Surya became the second captain to take India to a T20I series victory in South Africa.
The success continued in 2025 with a home T20I series win against England, followed by him leading India to a championship-winning season in the Asia Cup 2025.
T20I Captaincy Achievements – Compared with Rohit and Virat
Surya is the only Indian captain not to lose any bilateral series (captained in all matches of the series).
Surya won 16 of his first 20 matches, the joint most by an Indian skipper in their first 20 T20Is, along with Rohit Sharma.
Earlier in 2025, Surya became the fourth Indian captain to claim 10 wins at home in T20I cricket.
Surya is the second Indian skipper to win multiple five-match bilateral T20I series after Virat Kohli.
Suryakumar is the third Indian captain to win at least one T20I series each against Australia (twice), England, and South Africa (minimum two-match series).
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Individual Batting Stats as Captain
He also became the second Indian captain to smash a century in T20Is after bringing up a perfect hundred against South Africa in 2023.
Surya, the batter, has done well as a captain, barring the loss in form recently. He is the only Indian skipper to have a strike rate of 150-plus in T20Is (minimum 500 runs).
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