Indian batting sensation Suryakumar Yadav has been one of the most dynamic performers for India in white-ball cricket. Known for his 360° stroke play, calm composure, and explosive finishing ability, Suryakumar has produced several impactful knocks against Australia across formats.
Let’s take a complete look at his T20I and ODI records vs Australia from 2022 to 2025, highlighting his match-by-match stats, key innings, and batting analysis.
Suryakumar Yadav vs Australia in T20 Internationals
Suryakumar has consistently delivered strong performances against Australia since his debut. His attacking approach in the middle order, especially during the 2022 and 2023 home series, and his leadership impact in 2025, have made him a vital figure in India’s T20I success.
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T20I Match-by-Match Performance vs Australia
| Match No. | Date | Venue | Batting Position | Runs | Balls | Strike Rate | Dismissal | Bowler |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 20 Sep 2022 | Mohali | 4 | 46 | 25 | 184.00 | c Wade b Green | Cameron Green |
| 30 | 23 Sep 2022 | Nagpur | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | lbw b Zampa | Adam Zampa |
| 31 | 25 Sep 2022 | Hyderabad | 4 | 69 | 36 | 191.67 | c Finch b Hazlewood | Josh Hazlewood |
| 54 | 23 Nov 2023 | Vizag | 4 | 80 | 42 | 190.48 | c Hardie b Behrendorff | Jason Behrendorff |
| 55 | 26 Nov 2023 | Thiruvananthapuram | 4 | 19 | 10 | 190.00 | c Stoinis b Ellis | Nathan Ellis |
| 56 | 28 Nov 2023 | Guwahati | 4 | 39 | 29 | 134.48 | c Wade b Hardie | Aaron Hardie |
| 57 | 1 Dec 2023 | Raipur | 4 | 1 | 2 | 50.00 | c Wade b Dwarshuis | Ben Dwarshuis |
| 58 | 3 Dec 2023 | Bengaluru | 4 | 5 | 7 | 71.43 | c McDermott b Dwarshuis | Ben Dwarshuis |
| 66 | 24 Jun 2024 | Daren Sammy Ground | 4 | 31 | 16 | 193.75 | c Wade b Starc | Mitchell Starc |
| 91 | 29 Oct 2025 | Manuka Oval | 3 | 39* | 24 | 162.50 | not out | — |
| 92 | 31 Oct 2025 | MCG | 4 | 1 | 4 | 25.00 | c Inglis b Hazlewood | Josh Hazlewood |
| 93 | 2 Nov 2025 | Hobart | 3 | 24 | 11 | 218.18 | c Ellis b Stoinis | Marcus Stoinis |
Total Stats (T20Is vs Australia 2022–2025)
| Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | 50s | 100s | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 12 | 354 | 32.18 | 171.01 | 2 | 0 | 80 (42) |
Key Highlights
1. 80 (42) – Vizag, 2023
In November 2023, as captain, Suryakumar smashed 80 off just 42 balls at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Stadium. His innings included jaw-dropping shots over extra cover and fine leg, showing his range and creativity.
2. 69 (36) – Hyderabad, 2022
During the 2022 series decider, SKY played a game-defining 69 (36) under pressure, lifting India to a memorable win. His shot-making stunned both fans and experts, solidifying his position as one of India’s most explosive T20 batters.
3. 39* (24) – Canberra, 2025
Leading from the front again in 2025, Suryakumar guided India’s chase with an unbeaten 39 off 24 balls in the 1st T20I at Manuka Oval, displaying calm finishing under lights in Australian conditions.
Suryakumar Yadav’s Progressive T20I Stats vs Australia
| Innings Played | Total Runs | Average | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (2022) | 115 | 38.33 | 185.48 |
| 8 (2023) | 259 | 32.38 | 170.39 |
| 12 (2025) | 354 | 32.18 | 171.01 |
His consistency and aggressive strike rate around 170+ across multiple years make him one of the most impactful middle-order batters against Australia in modern T20 cricket.
Suryakumar Yadav vs Australia in One Day Internationals (ODIs)
Though Suryakumar’s ODI record vs Australia started with struggles, he later found form with quickfire fifties and finishing cameos during India’s 2023 home series.
ODI Match-by-Match Performance vs Australia
| Match No. | Date | Venue | Batting Position | Runs | Balls | Strike Rate | Dismissal | Bowler |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 17 Mar 2023 | Wankhede Stadium | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | lbw b Starc | Mitchell Starc |
| 22 | 19 Mar 2023 | Vizag | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | lbw b Starc | Mitchell Starc |
| 23 | 22 Mar 2023 | Chennai | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | b Agar | Ashton Agar |
| 28 | 22 Sep 2023 | Mohali | 6 | 50 | 49 | 102.04 | c Marsh b Abbott | Sean Abbott |
| 29 | 24 Sep 2023 | Indore | 6 | 72* | 37 | 194.59 | not out | — |
| 30 | 27 Sep 2023 | Rajkot | 6 | 8 | 7 | 114.29 | c Maxwell b Hazlewood | Josh Hazlewood |
| 37 | 19 Nov 2023 | Ahmedabad | 7 | 18 | 28 | 64.29 | c Inglis b Hazlewood | Josh Hazlewood |
Total Stats (ODIs vs Australia 2023–2025)
| Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | 50s | 100s | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 148 | 24.67 | 119.35 | 2 | 0 | 72* (37) |
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Key ODI Highlights
1. 72* off 37 balls – Indore, 2023
Suryakumar produced his best ODI innings against Australia at Indore, smashing 72 (37)* with a blazing strike rate of 194.59. His fearless sixes over midwicket and square leg powered India to a huge total.
Comeback After a Tough Start
After three back-to-back golden ducks in March 2023, SKY made a stunning turnaround in the following series, scoring back-to-back fifties — proving his adaptability in the 50-over format as well.
Suryakumar Yadav vs Australia (All Formats)
| Format | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | 50s | 100s | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 12 | 354 | 32.18 | 171.01 | 2 | 0 | 80 |
| ODI | 7 | 148 | 24.67 | 119.35 | 2 | 0 | 72* |
Cricket experts often highlight Suryakumar Yadav’s unique ability to control tempo in T20Is. Against Australia, he has dominated both pace and spin with his wristy flicks and scoop shots. His aggressive yet balanced approach has made him one of India’s most dependable middle-order batters in the T20 format.
Despite early ODI struggles, his adaptability in recent series has shown maturity and growth, marking him as a key asset for India ahead of future bilateral and ICC events.
Conclusion
Between 2022 and 2025, Suryakumar Yadav emerged as a true match-winner against Australia, especially in T20Is. His fearless batting style, high strike rate, and leadership qualities make him one of the most exciting modern batters to watch. If he maintains his consistency, SKY could soon dominate the record books against Australia across all formats.
