Yadav made his Ranji Trophy debut for Mumbai in the 2010–11 season.
He scored his maiden ODI century in the fourth ODI against West Indies at Antigua in 2019.
He made his Twenty20 debut for Mumbai Indians in the 2010 Indian Premier League.
Suryakumar Yadav struck the first ball directly over the boundary, making him the first Indian to do so in Twenty 20 International cricket.
He currently has the fourth-highest strike rate in the T20 format during his whole career.