Suryakumar Yadav
Over 14 seasons in the IPL, Suryakumar Yadav has racked up 4,581 runs in 179 matches, striking at 148.6, the most destructive batter in modern T20 cricket. His best season with the bat came in 2025, 717 runs in a single campaign. He has added 3 IPL titles, the most recent in 2020. He has turned out for 2 IPL franchises, most recently MI.
Suryakumar Yadav's IPL Playoff Batting Record
| Stage | Innings | Runs | Avg | SR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Stage Home 36.4 · Away 30.0 | 152 | 4175 | 33.4 | 149.6 | 46.7% |
| Playoff Home 29.5 · Away 43.6 | 12 | 406 | 36.9 | — | 66.7% |
| Qualifier | 6 | 278 | 55.6 | 142.6 | 50.0% |
| Eliminator | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 161.8 | 66.7% |
| Final | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 90.7 | 100.0% |
Suryakumar's Playoff Average — 36.9 (in line with League Stage)
5+ playoff innings
Across 12 playoff innings, Suryakumar averages 36.9, in line with the 33.4 he manages in the league stage. Those playoff innings have come in matches his side won 66.7% of the time, against 46.7% in the league stage. At home in the playoffs, Suryakumar averages 29.5 — 43.6 on the road.
Note — Semi-Finals reflects the 2008–2010 format; Qualifier combines Qualifier 1 and Qualifier 2 (current format).