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IPL 2025: Consistent Sai Sudharsan beats Sachin Tendulkar to elite record

Written by Abhishek Patil

Gujarat Titans’ Sai Sudharsan batted like a dream once again in the Indian Premier League 2025. Sudharsan’s rapid 48 off 23 balls against SunRisers Hyderabad helped him cross the milestone of 2000 T20 runs on Friday, May 2.

En route to his 2000 T20 runs, Sudharsan became the fastest Indian to achieve the feat, beating Sachin Tendulkar. The legendary former batter reached 2000 T20 runs in 59 innings, while Sudharsan reached his mark in 54 innings.

FASTEST BATTERS TO 2000 T20 RUNS

  • Shaun Marsh – 53 innings
  • Sai Sudharsan – 54 innings
  • Brad Hodge – 58 innings
  • Marcus Trescothick – 58 innings
  • Muhammad Waseem – 58 innings
  • Sachin Tendulkar – 59 innings
  • D’Arcy Short – 59 innings

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Abhishek Patil