Ind vs Aus: Suryakumar joins the club of legends like Virat Kohli

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Suryakumar played the captaincy innings in the first T20 match played against Australia. He played an important role in Team India's victory by playing an inning of 80 runs in the match. He hit 9 fours and 4 sixes during his innings. With the help of these four sixes, Suryakumar completed a century of six in his T20 career.

With this he joined the club of legends like Virat Kohli. He has come fourth in the list of batsmen who have hit most sixes in T20 cricket at No. 3 or lower position. He completed his hundred sixes in only 47 innings.

The record for hitting most sixes in T20 cricket at No. 3 or below is held by former England captain Eoin Morgan, who has hit 120 sixes in 107 innings. Former Indian captain Virat Kohli has hit 106 sixes and South African batsman David Miller has hit 105 sixes.

PC: espncricinfo