Skipper Suryakumar Yadav completed an excellent century with the bat on Thursday (December 14). The right-handed batter scored 100 runs off just 56 deliveries including seven fours and eight maximums in the IND vs SA 3rd T20I in Johannesburg. Meanwhile, the fans on the social media platforms praised SKY for his terrific knock.
Thanks to his knock, SKY has now matched with veterans likes Rohit Sharma and Glenn Maxwell for 4 centuries in the T20Is.
Special innings
India were off to a decent start, with Jaiswal and Gill adding 29 runs in no time for the opening wicket. Maharaj came into the team and came into the attack in the third over, running havoc in the Indian camp by dismissing Gill and Tilak Varma in consecutive balls.
Suryakumar Yadav and Jaiswal teed off, scoring 112 runs in partnership for the third wicket. Both hit swashbuckling fifties in the process. Tabraiz Shamsi broke this stand by dismissing the southpaw in the 14th over.
SKY continued his merry way and added 47 runs for the 4th wicket along with Rinku Singh.