• Suryakumar Yadav won the award for ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year 2023.

  • The right-handed batter led the Indian side in their recent T20I series against South Africa.

Twitter goes gaga as Suryakumar Yadav becomes the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year 2023
Suryakumar Yadav (Image Credit - Twitter)

In a groundbreaking development for Indian cricket, the formidable Suryakumar Yadav has clinched the illustrious title of ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year 2023. Renowned for his explosive batting prowess, the right-handed batter exhibited extraordinary strength and courage on the cricketing field throughout the calendar year, leaving an indelible mark on the international T20 stage for India.

Yadav’s consistent and dynamic performances showcased his exceptional skill with the bat and his resilience and determination to succeed at the highest level. This accolade is a testament to the stalwart’s outstanding contributions to the Indian cricket team, solidifying his status as a batting ace and a force to be reckoned with in the fast-paced and thrilling world of T20 cricket.

Suryakumar Yadav’s performance in 2023

In the cricketing spectacle of 2023, Yadav emerged as a veritable maestro with the willow, etching his name in the annals of T20 brilliance. Across 17 innings throughout the calendar year, he amassed a staggering 733 runs at a formidable average of 48.86, leaving an indomitable imprint on the scoreboard. What sets him apart, however, is not just the volume of runs but how he scored them, a sheer example of his exceptional skill and adaptability.

With a scintillating strike rate of 155.95, The 33-year-old ‘s batting performances were not just about accumulating runs but a display of sheer dynamism, flair, and precision. Whether anchoring the innings or playing the aggressor’s role, his ability to dictate the game’s tempo showcased a cricketer at the peak of his powers.

Twitter storms with reactions

The announcement of Yadav claiming the highly coveted award set Twitter ablaze with an outpouring of admiration and congratulations. The social media platform witnessed a virtual storm of reactions as cricket enthusiasts, fans, and fellow players praised the Maharashtra-based cricketer’s exceptional achievements.

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Here is how Twitter reacted:

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