Why Suryakumar Yadav is struggling and Shreyas Iyer is prospering in IPL 2026
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Shreyas Iyer has scored 137 runs at 187.67 strike rate in IPL 2026, while Suryakumar Yadav has managed 106 runs at 153.62. Iyer bats with established platforms, allowing aggressive play. Suryakumar enters at varying situations, forcing consolidation. Over two seasons, Iyer averaged 103.43 versus Surya's 51.71. Execution issues plague Suryakumar despite intact intent.
Key Entities
Shreyas IyerSuryakumar YadavIPL 2026Mumbai IndiansPunjab KingsWankhede Stadium