Yashasvi Jaiswal Record: Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Suryakumar Yadav batted brilliantly and defeated Sri Lanka (IND vs SL T20) by seven wickets with nine balls to spare in the rain-interrupted second T20 match, making it 2 in the three-match series. Took an unassailable lead of 0. Head coach Gautam Gambhir and new captain Suryakumar Yadav did their best innings and the Indian team played like the T20 world champion. Shubman Gill did not play this match due to neck stiffness while Sanju Samson (0) was out early. After this, Jaiswal scored 30 runs in 15 balls and Suryakumar scored 26 runs in 12 balls. India easily achieved the revised target of 78 runs in eight overs.

Jaiswal became number 1
Jaiswal performed a special feat during his 30-run innings against Sri Lanka and became the first batsman to complete 1000 runs in international cricket in the calendar year 2024. Jaiswal has played 13 matches with the bat in the year 2024 and during this period he has had an excellent average of 63.93 and while demonstrating his ability well, he has scored 1023 runs with the help of 5 half-centuries and 2 centuries at a strike rate of 94.54. Talking about runs, out of 1023 runs, 740 runs have been scored in Test and 283 runs have been scored in T20.

World’s top 5 batsmen who scored most runs in 2024

1. Yashasvi Jaiswal (India): 1023 runs
2. Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka): 888 runs
3. Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan): 844 runs
4. Rohit Sharma (India): 833 runs
5. Pathum Nissanka (Sri Lanka): 791 runs