Suryakumar Yadav becomes first Indian player to score 1,000 T20I runs in a year

Suryakumar has scored 1,026 runs at an average of 44.60 in 28 innings this year.

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His bat has produced one hundred and nine half-centuries, with a top score of 117.

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The batter accomplished this feat during his team's final Super 12 stage game at Melbourne Cricket Ground against Zimbabwe.

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He hit six fours and four sixes in his 61* off just 25 balls with a 244.00 strike rate.

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In T20I history, Suryakumar is just the second player to reach 1,000 runs in a single year.

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