By Admin 
IND vs NZ 5th T20I: The last match of the five-match T20 series played between India and New Zealand was entirely in the name of Suryakumar Yadav. In this match played at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, the Indian captain created such a storm with the bat that his name got registered in the record books. With this match, Surya also left behind a big record of Virat Kohli.
Virat Kohli’s record broken
Surya scored 242 runs in the 5-match series against New Zealand. With this, Surya has become the Indian captain who has scored the most runs in a T20 International series. Earlier this record was in the name of Virat Kohli, who had scored 231 runs in a series against England. Surya has created a new record by crossing this figure.
Team India’s aggressive innings
After winning the toss and coming to bat first in the fifth T20 match, the Indian team made an aggressive start. From opening till middle order, the batsmen played shots freely. In 20 overs, India scored 271 runs after losing 5 wickets, which was no less than a mountain for New Zealand. Suryakumar Yadav’s innings was very important in this big score.
Suryakumar Yadav scored 63 runs in 30 balls hitting 4 fours and 6 sixes in this match. When there was a need to increase the run rate in the middle overs, Surya took the responsibility in his hands. He hit shots all around the ground and did not give any chance to the Kiwi bowlers to recover.
Great comeback in the series
Before this series, Suryakumar Yadav’s form was constantly being criticized. The pressure of batting along with captaincy was clearly visible on him. However, he proved himself completely in this series against New Zealand. In five matches, Surya scored three half-centuries and scored a total of 242 runs. This performance shows why he is called a player of big matches.
Suryakumar Yadav hit 39 boundaries in the entire series. He hit 25 fours and 14 sixes, which clearly shows his aggressive thinking. He was also the batsman who scored the most runs in this series.
Confidence increased before T20 World Cup
India won this series 4-1 and the form of captain Suryakumar Yadav has come as a big relief for Team India. Surya getting into rhythm like this before the T20 World Cup will strengthen the confidence of the Indian team.