With the 16th season of IPL getting closer to the playoffs, it seems to be full of excitement. So far this season, 4-century innings have been seen. Now the name of Mr. 360-degree Suryakumar Yadav has also been included in this list. Sky was seen finding his rhythm till the initial 5 matches. But now he is coming out as a doom for the opposing teams. Sky single-handedly destroyed the opposing team with his century against Gujarat.
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Gujarat's enchanting Khan, Rashid had sent the initial 3 batters of Mumbai to the pavilion with his spin. After this, the team was seen in a lot of trouble. Rashid showed the way to the pavilion to 4 important batsmen in this match and became the owner of Purple Cap. But the magic of Karamati Khan did not work in front of Suryakumar. Rather, Sky hit brilliant fours in front of Rashid as well. Before this match, Suryakumar Yadav had already challenged Rashid Khan on May 12.
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Rashid Khan discovered the break of Surya's batting
Sky had executed a blistering inning of 83 runs against RCB. After which Rashid Khan commented after seeing his batting that 'Where should we bowl to Sky'. After listening to this, Mr. 360 challenged Rashid Khan in front of the camera and said, '12 meet Rashid Bhai.' Suryakumar lived up to his challenge in the match against Gujarat. Rashid Khan could not break the sky and Surya played an unbeaten inning of 103 runs. His innings included 11 fours and 6 skyscraper sixes. Thanks to Sky's century, Mumbai set a mountainous target of 219 runs in front of Gujarat.