Sai Sudarshan Outshines Cricket Legends Sachin Tendulkar And Brad Hogg In THIS Spectacular Milestone News24 –
Gujarat Titans opener Sai Sudarshan performed powerfully against Sunrisers Hyderabad during the 51st match of IPL 2025 resulting in a major record for his name. In this match Sudarshan Sai Sudarshan achieved 2 thousand runs in T20 cricket. T20 cricket records show Sai Sudarshan achieved 2 thousand runs in the second-fastest number of innings for reaching this milestone. His achievement has made him the Indian cricket player who needed the fewest innings to reach 2 thousand runs.
Outshines Sachin Tendulkar
During these years this left-handed player surpassed the number of runs achieved by cricket legends such as Brad Hogg, Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammad Wasim and Marcus Trescothick. Sai Sudarshan achieved his 2 thousand T20 runs during 54 different innings. Australian cricket star Shaun Marsh maintains the T20 record for reaching the 2 thousand runs mark in his minimum number of 53 innings. Sai Sudarshan maintained this record by achieving 2 thousand T20 runs in his 54th innings. The group of Brad Hogg, Marcus Trescothick and Mohammad Wasim reached 2 thousand runs by playing 58 innings but Sachin Tendulkar together with D’Arcy Short needed 59 innings to accomplish this.
Fewest innings taken to reach 2000 runs in T20
- 53 – Shaun Marsh
- 54 – Sai Sudarshan*
- 58 – Brad Hodge / Marcus Trescothick / Muhammad Wasim
- 59 – Sachin Tendulkar / D’Arcy Short
During this match Sai Sudarshan achieved 48 runs in the powerplay period. Sai Sudarshan achieved the second highest run total by a Gujarat batsman during the powerplay in the IPL. The batter Wriddhiman Saha managed a top score of 54 runs when he faced Lucknow in the IPL match of 2023.
Chetan Phore
May 02, 2025 20:53