Surya Kumar Yadav An exception may have been filed. Mumbai Indians During the defeat to the club Rajasthan Royalsbut the milestone also came in the middle of one of the toughest IPL seasons of his career. The MI batsman became only the second player after him in the history of the franchise. Rohit Sharma Scored more than 4000 runs for the team in IPL and Champions League T20. Rohit still tops the charts comfortably with 6432 runs. Surya Kumar achieved a historic milestone during his 42-ball 60 against RR at the Wankhede Stadium. However, the knock was only his second fifty-plus score of an otherwise lackluster campaign. In 13 matches in IPL 2026, Surya Kumar managed to score just 270 runs at an average of 20.77 and a strike rate of 147.54, far below the standard expected from one of MI’s most important batsmen. His inconsistency was a major reason behind Mumbai Indians’ disastrous season, with the five-time champions never recovering from frequent batting collapses and poor powerplay performances. MI eventually finished ninth in the points table after another disappointing defeat, this time against a Rajasthan Royals side that clinched the final playoff spot. Against RR, Surya Kumar once again tried to save the innings as MI were reduced to 49 for 4 inside the power play after a disastrous spell. Jofra Archer. But despite his efforts and late cameo Hardik PandyaMumbai fell short by 30 runs, ending a forgettable campaign for both the franchise and one of its biggest stars.
