Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav Captaincy Stats: Captain Rohit Sharma, who made the Indian cricket team the T20 World Cup champion, has said goodbye to this format at the international level. As soon as Team India won the T20 World Cup, Rohit Sharma put a break on his T20 International career. After Rohit's retirement, Team India is now looking for a new T20 captain, as a 3-match series is to be held on the Sri Lanka tour from July 27. There is no decision yet on who will captain in this series and in the future. However, the names of Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav are coming up in the race for the captaincy of Team India in T20.

Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav compete in the race for India's new T20 captain

Team India is leaving for Sri Lanka tour soon. There are reports of the Indian cricket team being announced for the Sri Lanka tour on Wednesday, July 17. In such a situation, the mystery of the new T20 captain will be revealed. By the way, Hardik Pandya was Rohit Sharma's deputy in the T20 World Cup, and it was believed that he would be India's next T20 captain.

However, now there is a twist in this and Suryakumar Yadav's name is being seen as a strong contender. Both of them have captained Team India in T20 Internationals before. In such a situation, we tell you whose statistics are as captain and you will be able to guess for yourself who is better.

Hardik Pandya's T20I captaincy stats

There was not much thought about giving captaincy to Hardik Pandya before the 2022 IPL, but that year he made Gujarat Titans the champion in his debut season as captain. After this he got the captaincy of Team India. Hardik has captained the Indian team in 16 T20 International matches so far, in which he won 10 and lost 5, while 1 match was tied. At the same time, in terms of personal performance, he has scored 296 runs at an average of 26.90 in batting and has taken 12 wickets in bowling while conceding runs at an economy rate of 7.75.

Suryakumar Yadav's stats as captain in T20Is

Seeing the tremendous form of Team India's star batsman Suryakumar Yadav, he was given the captaincy in the series against Australia in the absence of senior players after the ODI World Cup last year. During this, Team India defeated Australia 4-1. At the same time, the 3-match series in South Africa was tied 1-1. In this way, Surya has captained 7 T20 International matches so far, which includes 5 wins, 2 losses and 1 canceled match. During this, Suryakumar Yadav has scored 300 runs at an average of 42.85 in batting, which includes a century and 2 half-centuries.