Asia Cup 2022: Suryakumar Yadav Eyes Big T20 Milestone, Aims To Surpass Babar Azam As No. 1 T20 Batter

Asia Cup, Ind vs Pak: Suryakumar Yadav has a chance to overtake Pakistan captain Babar Azam to become the world's number one T20 batsman.

Suryakumar Yadav has a chance to overtake Pakistan captain Babar Azam to become the world's number one T20 batsman.

Indian cricket team's star batter Suryukmar Yadav has become an important member of the national team in white ball cricket on the back of his strong performance. Photo: AFP

Suryakumar had to wait a while for his international cricket, but ever since he got the opportunity, he did not look back and has been instrumental in helping India win matches in white-ball cricket. Photo: AFP

In the upcoming Asia Cup too, fans and team India will expect many such solid performances from in-form Suryakumar Yadav. Photo: AFP

Suryakumar, who has played just 23 T20 matches, moved up to the second spot in the ICC rankings. His strike rate in T20 is 175.45, better than many other players playing T20 cricket. Photo: PTI

Suryakumar Yadav is now ready to take part in the upcoming edition of the Asia Cup 2022 in UAE. Yadav also has a chance to overtake Pakistan captain Babar Azam to become the world's number one T20 batsman. Photo: PTI

Pakistan captain Babar Azam is currently the top batsman in the ICC T20 International rankings with 818 points, while India's Suryakumar Yadav with 805 points will have a chance to overtake Babar for the first position in the upcoming Asia Cup. Photo: AFP