Suryakumar Yadav Breaks Sachin Tendulkar's 15-Year-Old Record Of...

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Last Updated:May 26, 2025, 21:42 IST

Suryakumar Yadav has breached Sachin Tendulkar's 15-year-old grounds of scoring astir runs successful 1 play for Mumbai Indians.

Suryakumar Yadav was connected a record-breaking spree connected Monday. (AP Photo)

Suryakumar Yadav was connected a record-breaking spree against Punjab Kings successful the IPL 2025 lucifer astatine the Sawai Mansingh Stadium connected May 26. By scoring 36 runs (and much aft that), helium broke the grounds for astir runs for the Mumbai Indians successful a azygous season, going past Sachin Tendulkar’s 618 from 15 years ago.

He went connected to people 57 (39), taking his tally to 640. With astatine slightest 1 much lucifer to spell for MI, he’ll apt person a immense spread betwixt him and Tendulkar by the extremity of the season. This is besides already is highest tally for a season, beating 605 runs from the 2023 play — this besides helped the fig 3 batter go the lone MI batter with aggregate 600-run seasons successful the league.

Furthermore, Surya present besides holds the grounds of hitting the astir sixes successful an IPL play for MI (33*). The

previous champion was Sanath Jayasuriya’s 31 successful the inaugural variation of 2008.

Most runs successful an IPL play for MI

• Suryakumar Yadav – 640 (2025)
• Sachin Tendulkar – 618 (2010)
• Suryakumar Yadav – 605 (2023)
• Sachin Tendulkar – 553 (2011)
• Lendl Simmons – 540 (2015)

Suryakumar and Hardik Pandya guided the Mumbai Indians to a full of 184 for seven, contempt a beardown bowling show from the Punjab Kings. With some teams needing a triumph to unafraid a top-two spot successful the standings, Punjab Kings’ skipper Shreyas Iyer chose to vessel archetypal astatine a venue that has consistently yielded 200-plus scores successful the archetypal innings passim the season.

Although opener Ryan Rickelton (27 disconnected 20 balls) played immoderate elegant shots, the Mumbai Indians managed to people 52 for 1 successful the powerplay. Rohit Sharma (24 disconnected 21 balls) started dilatory but picked up momentum with a consecutive deed implicit mid-off against Marco Jansen. Playing his last crippled of the play for Punjab Kings, Jansen induced a mishit from Rickelton, resulting successful the opener being caught astatine mid-on successful the sixth over.

Without Yuzvendra Chahal, left-arm spinner Harpreet Brar stepped up successful the mediate overs, taking the cardinal wicket of Rohit, who was brilliantly caught by Nehal Wadhera astatine long-on. At 106 for 4 successful the 13th over, the Punjab Kings had power of the match. Hardik Pandya was astir dismissed connected the archetypal ineligible shot helium faced, but Vijaykumar Vyshak missed a straightforward instrumentality catch.

The momentum shifted successful Mumbai Indians’ favour during the penultimate over, wherever Vyshak conceded 23 runs. Suryakumar and Naman Dhir (20 disconnected 12 balls) delivered important hits successful the decease overs. The last implicit by Arshdeep Singh was precisely what the Punjab Kings needed to adjacent the innings, arsenic the left-arm pacer took 2 wickets and gave distant conscionable 3 runs.

(With PTI Inputs)

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