Ishan Kishan surpasses Suryakumar Yadav’s single‑year T20I runs record and reaches 2,000 T20I runs

Ishan Kishan broke Suryakumar Yadav’s Indian record for most T20I runs in a year in the fifth match against New Zealand, a development reported on November 1, 2026.

In that match Kishan scored 61 off 32 balls and became the seventh Indian to reach 2,000 T20I runs in 69 innings.

His innings helped India post 191 runs and contributed to an unassailable lead in the series.