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In the T-20 World Cup 2026, the Indian cricket team performed brilliantly and won the title. With this, Suryakumar Yadav became only the third captain to make India the world champion in this format. Before him, India had won the title in 2007 under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and in 2024 under the leadership of Rohit Sharma. Meanwhile, let us look at the captaincy statistics of Suryakumar and Rohit in the T20 World Cup.
Under the captaincy of Suryakumar, India lost only one match in the T20 World Cup.
Suryakumar took charge of the team in a total of 9 matches in the T20 World Cup 2026, out of which the team won 8 (win percentage – 88.88) and lost one match. In this recently concluded edition, India lost by 76 runs against South Africa in the Super-8 match. Let us tell you that Suryakumar was captaining an ICC tournament for the first time.
Rohit has captained in 2 T-20 World Cup editions
Under the leadership of Rohit, India presented its challenge in the T20 World Cup 2022 and 2024. Including these two editions, Rohit captained in 14 matches, out of which India won 12 matches and the team had to face defeat in only 2 matches. Interestingly, in the history of this tournament, Rohit’s win percentage (85.71) is almost equal to that of Suryakumar (88.88).
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Such was the performance of Suryakumar and Rohit in batting as captains.
Suryakumar scored 242 runs in 9 innings in the T20 World Cup 2026 at an average of 30.25 and strike rate of 136.72. Meanwhile, he could score a half-century in only one innings. As captain, Rohit had scored 373 runs in 14 innings with an average of 28.69 and strike rate of 136.63. During this period, he also scored 4 half-centuries with the highest score of 92 runs.
Figures of both batsmen in T-20 International
Rohit retired from T20 International with the title win of T20 World Cup 2024. He played 159 matches in his incredible career, scoring a maximum of 4,231 runs at an average of 32.05 and a strike rate of 140.89. Meanwhile, he scored 5 centuries and 32 half-centuries. At the same time, Suryakumar has scored 3,272 runs in 113 T-20 international matches at an average of 36.35 and strike rate of 162.94. He has scored 4 centuries and 25 half-centuries.
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