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Suryakumar Yadav slams 15-ball half-century
Suryakumar Yadav hits 15-ball half-century as Mumbai wins SMAT 2026 opener.
In brief
Suryakumar Yadav hits 15-ball half-century as Mumbai wins SMAT 2026 opener. Suryakumar Yadav scored 60 runs off 21 balls with five sixes and six fours to help Mumbai chase 173 runs against Hyderabad in SMAT 2026. Originally reported by Sportstar.
Suryakumar Yadav's return
Suryakumar Yadav slammed a 15-ball half-century on his return to professional cricket during the Mumbai vs Hyderabad Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy fixture.
60-run knock
Suryakumar hit five sixes and six fours during his unbeaten 60-run knock off just 21 balls.
Chasing target
He helped Mumbai chase a 173-run target with seven wickets in hand and more than six overs to spare.
Third wicket partnership
Suryakumar added 65 runs off just 23 balls for the third wicket with Musheer Khan.
Key opponents
He took a particular liking against leg spinner Ved Reddy Amisthapuram and left-arm spinner Pranav Verma.
Last professional game
The former India T20I captain last played an official T20 game in May 2026 with Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026.
Mumbai captain
Suryakumar was announced as Mumbai captain for SMAT 2026 earlier this month.
What it means
Suryakumar Yadav scored 60 runs off 21 balls with five sixes and six fours to help Mumbai chase 173 runs against Hyderabad in SMAT 2026.
