Suryakumar Yadav is an Indian cricketer, he is a right-handed middle-order batter. SKY represents the India national cricket team and captains the Twenty20 international side. Mr. 360 was also part of the national team that won the 2023 Asia Cup and the 2024 T20 World Cup. he is famous for his 360-degree shots and all around the ground. He plays for Mumbai Indians, his native city with a team in the IPL. Mr. 360 made 303 runs in IPL 2022 for Mumbai Indians.
Suryakumar Yadav Biography
He was born in Hathora village of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. His hometown is Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He celebrates his birthday with his friends and family and during his match time he celebrates his birthday with his team. His zodiac sign is Virgo and he follows Hinduism. His caste is Kshatriya and holds Indian nationality.
| Name | Surya Kumar Ashok Yadav |
| Nick name | SKY, Lalu |
| Name Earned | Mr. 360 |
| Profession | Cricketer (batsman) |
| Jersey Number | #63 (India)#77 (IPL, Mumbai Indians)#212 (IPL, Kolkata Knight Riders)In a few domestic matches, he also wore jersey number 21 |
| Coaches/Mentors | Vinod YadavChandrakant Pandit HS Kamath Ashok Aswalkar |
| Batting Style | Right handed batsman |
| Bowling Style | Right arm medium, right arm offbreak |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Kshatriya |
Suryakumar Yadav Age And Physical Appearance
Suryakumar was born on 14 September 1990 (Friday). Suryakumar Yadav age is 34 years, as of 2024. His height is 5 feet 11 inches and weighs around 75 kgs. His eye color and hair color is black. He has a number of tattoos all over his body representing different things related to him and which are followed by him.
| Height | 5’ 11’’ |
| Weight | 75 kgs |
| Body measurements | Chest: 42 inches Waist: 32 inchesBiceps: 14 inches |
| Eye color | Black |
| Hair color | Black |
Family Background
His father’s name is Ashok Kumar Yadav and works as a chief engineer at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. His mother’s name is Sapna Yadav. He has a sister named Dinal Yadav and works as a Merchandising Executive at Estee Lauder India. His grandfather’s name is Vikram Singh Pal. he was an inspector in CRPF and was honored with the President’s police medal in 1991.
| Father’s Name | Ashok Kumar Yadav |
| Mother’s Name | Sapna Yadav |
| Sister’s Name | Dinal Yadav |
| Grandfather’s Name | Vikram Singh Pal |
Suryakumar Yadav Wife
Suryakumar Yadav is married to Devisha Shetty who is a classical dancer by profession. His engagement date was 29 May 2016 and marriage date was 7 July 2016. The marriage took place in Mumbai. Before getting married they dated for a very long period of time and were in a serious relationship.
Suryakumar Yadav Children
Suryakumar and Devisha do not have any kids, as of 2024.
Suryakumar’s Early Life
From his childhood, SKY had interest in cricket and badminton. His father Ashok Kumar Yadav transferred to Mumbai from Ghazipur for his electrical design job at BARC. At the age of 10 years old, his father learned about his interest in cricket and listed him in a cricket camp in the BARC colony, Anushakti Nagar.
Educational Qualifications
Here is the information about the educational qualifications of Suryakumar.
| School | Atomic Energy Central School, Mumbai | Commerce |
| College/University | Atomic Energy Junior College, MumbaiMr. 360 has Studied At Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mumbai, Maharashtra | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) |
Suryakumar Yadav Cricket Career
In 2014 he didn’t get much recognition for his performance as it was average. Back in 2018 he crossed the first 500 run mark for Mumbai Indians. Currently he is one of the most important T20I players for India and MI. SKY has also captained the Indian team at the international level. SKY also made his international debut at the age of 30 in 2021.
Suryakumar Yadav Stats
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 200 | 50 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.8 | 20 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ODI | 37 | 35 | 5 | 773 | 72 | 25.77 | 736 | 105.03 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 19 |
| T20I | 74 | 71 | 11 | 2544 | 117 | 42.4 | 1501 | 169.49 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 231 | 144 |
| IPL | 150 | 135 | 23 | 3594 | 103 | 32.09 | 2473 | 143.33 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 385 | 130 |
Career Information
Here is the information about the first debut and last matches of Suryakumar Yadav:
- SKYmade his Test debut in vs Australia at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Feb 09 in 2023
- SKY made his Last Test in vs Australia at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Feb 09 in 2023
- SKY made his ODI debut in vs Sri Lanka at R.Premadasa Stadium, Jul 18 in 2021
- SKY made his Last ODI in vs Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium, Nov 19 in 2023
- He made his T20 debut in vs England at Narendra Modi Stadium, Mar 14 in 2021
- SKY made his Last T20 in vs Bangladesh at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Oct 12 in 2024
- SKY made his IPL debut in vs Pune Warriors at Wankhede Stadium, Apr 06 in 2012
- SKY made his Last IPL in vs Lucknow SuperGiants at Wankhede Stadium, May 17 in 2024
Achievements Of Suryakumar
Here is the list of achievements of Suryakumar Yadav:
| Year | Achievements |
| 2010 | First list A match |
| 2011-12 | SKY was the Highest run scorer for Mumbai in Ranji season |
| 2014-15 | Captain of Mumbai in Ranji |
| 2012 | Signed by MI in IPL |
| 2014 | Played his first IPL match for KKR |
| 2014-15 | Captained his Ranji team Mumbai |
| 2018 | First 500-run IPL season |
| 2021 | Debut in T20 International |
| 2021 | Debut in ODI |
| 2023 | Played ODI World Cup |
| 2023 | Led the National team in a T20 series |
Suryakumar IPL 2024
| Known for | Two-time ICC T20I Player of the Year |
| IPL career | 150 matches, 3,594 runs, 24 fifties, 2 hundreds, 103* highest score |
| IPL seasons | 2011–present, with stops at the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in 2014 |
| IPL 2024 | 11 matches, 345 runs, including his second IPL century against the Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| IPL 2023 | 16 matches, 605 runs, including his maiden IPL century against Gujarat Titans |
| IPL 2022 | 8 matches, 303 runs, ruled out of the initial part of the season due to injury |
Yadav is a crucial asset for the Indian cricket team, especially in the T20 format. The team management is closely monitoring his form and fitness ahead of the T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to be co-hosted by West Indies and USA in June.
Suryakumar’s Net Worth
As of 2024, his net worth is 32 crores. He earns a monthly income of Rs. 70-80 lakhs through his cricketing career and brand endorsements. His yearly income is estimated around Rs. 8 crores.
Car Collection
Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav has a collection of luxury cars and off-road vehicles, including:
- Nissan Jonga: A heavy-duty off-road vehicle that was previously used by the Indian Army. It’s one of the oldest cars in Yadav’s collection.
- Mercedes-Benz GLS: A luxury SUV that can go from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in 6.3 seconds and has a top speed of 238 kilometers per hour.
- Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe: A high-speed car that Yadav recently added to his collection.
- Range Rover Velar: A car worth around 90 lakh rupees.
- MINI Cooper S: A car in Yadav’s collection.
- Audi A6: A car worth around 60 lakh rupees.
- BMW 5 Series 530d M Sport: A car in Yadav’s collection.
- Hyundai i20: A car in Yadav’s collection.
- Fortuner: A car in Yadav’s collection.
Social Media Presence
He is quite active on instagram and twitter (X). His instagram id is @surya_14kumar and has around 17 million followers. His twitter (X) id is @surya_14kumar with a following of 3.9 million followers. There is no information available about his facebook account.
| Platform | ID name | Followers |
| @surya_14kumar | 17 million followers | |
| Twitter (X) | @surya_14kumar | 3.9 million followers |
| Not known | Not known |
Lesser Known Facts About Suryakumar
Here are some lesser-known facts about Suryakumar Yadav:
- In the 2019-20 Ranji season, Yadav had a poor season with an average of 23.
- After the pandemic, Yadav’s performance improved, with an average of 56 in 32 games since 2021.
- Yadav is considered one of the best T20I batsmen of the modern era.
- Yadav has four T20I centuries, which is the second most of any batsman, behind only Rohit Sharma and Glenn Maxwell.
- Yadav was part of the national team that won the 2023 Asia Cup and the 2024 T20 World Cup.
FAQs
He is a right handed batsman and bowls right arm off-break occasionally.
At the age of 10, he enrolled in a cricket camp in BARC Colony and was trained by Ashok Kamat.
He belongs to Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Suryakumar Yadav is known as the Mr. 360 of India.
He approached his wife Devisha through a mutual friend.
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