Surya lost again in T20 Mumbai League (Photo: PTI)
Shreyas Iyer- Suryakumar Yadav: Suryakumar Yadav’s bat is not working even in Mumbai’s T20 league. The form is angry with them. On top of that, the team is losing under captaincy. On the other hand, Shreyas Iyer’s team saw its first win in the league. Both these matches were played on June 4. In the 7th match of the season, Shreyas Iyer’s team SoBo Mumbai Falcons faced MSC Maratha Royals, while the 8th match was played between Triumph Night MSC and Bandra Blasters under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav.
This was the second match between the teams of these two players in the T20 Mumbai League 2026, which started from June 1. Shreyas Iyer got the victory but Suryakumar Yadav and his team had to suffer second consecutive defeat.
Shreyas Iyer’s team got its first win
First of all let’s talk about Shreyas Iyer’s victory. Under the captaincy of Aditya Tare, his team SoBo Mumbai Falcons defeated MSC Maratha Royals by 3 wickets in the match played on June 4. MSC Maratha Royals, batting first, scored 152 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, SoBo Mumbai Falcons chased the target in 5 balls already, losing 7 wickets in 19.1 overs.
Shreyas Iyer’s contribution in this winning run chase was 30 runs, which he scored with 2 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 125. This is the first win for Shreyas Iyer’s team SoBo Mumbai Falcons in the 2 matches played so far in the T20 Mumbai League 2026. In the first match, ARCS Andheri defeated SoBo Mumbai Falcons by 5 wickets, in which Shreyas Iyer’s contribution was only 5 runs.
Suryakumar Yadav lost the second consecutive match
Triumph Night MSC, captained by Suryakumar Yadav, had to face defeat by 4 wickets at the hands of Bandra Blasters in its second match played on June 4. Triumph Night MSC, batting first, scored 178 runs for 8 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Bandra Blasters chased the target with 3 balls to spare. He scored 179 runs in 19.3 overs after losing 6 wickets. Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, Triumph Night MSC not only lost but their batting also failed. He faced 6 balls and scored 4 runs.
This is the second consecutive defeat for Triumph Knight MSC, captained by Suryakumar Yadav, in the T20 Mumbai League 2026. Earlier on June 2, they had to face defeat by 21 runs in the match against North Mumbai Panthers. There too, Suryakumar Yadav’s contribution with the bat was only 19 runs.
Shreyas Vs Suryakumar in T20 Mumbai League
Now if we look at the batting performance after 2-2 matches played in T20 Mumbai League 2026, Shreyas Iyer looks a little better than Suryakumar Yadav. Suryakumar Yadav has scored only 23 runs in the first 2 matches. Shreyas Iyer has scored more runs than this in just one inning. Shreyas Iyer has scored 35 runs in 2 matches.
