Rain played a crucial role in a thrilling match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans in the 18th season of IPL 2025. This was the second encounter between the two teams, and the match at the Wankhede Stadium provided immense thrill and drama.
Sports News: Indian cricket star Suryakumar Yadav achieved another significant milestone, etching his name in the annals of T20 cricket. During IPL 2025, he broke the record for scoring 25+ runs in 12 consecutive matches. This achievement makes Surya the first player to score 25+ runs in the most consecutive matches in a single year in T20 cricket. He surpassed Kumar Sangakkara's previous record of 11 consecutive matches with 25+ runs.
Surya's Historic Performance
The IPL 2025 match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans was a nail-biter. Batting first at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Indians posted 155 runs for 8 wickets. In response, Gujarat Titans were set a revised target of 15 runs under the DLS method, which they achieved on the final ball. However, Mumbai's batsman Surya once again captivated everyone with his brilliant batting.
Suryakumar Yadav scored 35 runs off 24 balls, including 5 fours. This innings saw him achieve the record of scoring 25+ runs in 12 consecutive matches. Previously, no player had achieved this feat in a single year in 12 consecutive T20 matches. Surya's record is being hailed as a significant achievement not only in Indian cricket but also in world cricket.
Surya Breaks Kumar Sangakkara's Record
The record for the most consecutive 25+ scores in T20 cricket now belongs to Suryakumar Yadav. Previously, this record was held by Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara, who achieved 11 consecutive 25+ scores in 2015. Surya broke this record by scoring 25 or more runs in 12 consecutive matches during the 2025 IPL. This record is a new milestone in the world of cricket, and fans and cricket experts alike are praising Surya's achievement.
Temba Bavuma's Record, Surya's Next Target
The record for the most consecutive 25+ scores in T20 cricket still belongs to South Africa's Temba Bavuma. Bavuma achieved this feat in the 2019-20 season with 13 consecutive matches of 25 or more runs. However, Surya is now closing in on this record. If Surya scores 25+ runs in the next match, he will equal Bavuma's record.
Players with the Most Consecutive 25+ Runs in T20 Cricket
- 13 – Temba Bavuma (2019-20)
- 12 – Suryakumar Yadav (2025)*
- 11 – Brad Hodge (2005-07)
- 11 – Jacques Rudolph (2014-15)
- 11 – Kumar Sangakkara (2015)
- 11 – Chris Lynn (2023-24)
- 11 – Kyle Myers (2024)
Suryakumar Yadav's record is significant because it represents not just technical skill but also consistency and mental fortitude. Consistently scoring runs over a season demonstrates not only a player's understanding of the game but also their b mental state and confidence.
