Players with most T20 runs in the world
The record-maker King, Virat Kohli has reached another milestone in cricket with his sixth run in today’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings IPL match at Chennai today. Let us look here at Players with most t20 runs in the world in detail.
Kohli, who was just shy of six runs reaching the 12 thousand-run mark in T20 cricket, completed the feat in the 7th over of the game.
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Interestingly, Kohli also completed a 1,000 run-mark against CSK in IPL and became the second batter after Shikhar Dhawan to hit 1 thousand runs against the most successful team in IPL history.
Virat Kohli, who made his entry in international arena in 2008, has remained an active member of the Indian cricket team and the IPL franchise, Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He is the leading run-scorer for India with 4037 runs, and is also the highest run-getter in the cash-rich league with 7284 runs in 238 matches.
The current Indian skipper, Rohit Sharma, is second in the list most T20 runs combined (international and IPL) with 11,156 runs in 426 matches.
Shikhar Dhawan is in third spot with 9645 runs in 329 games, followed by Suresh Raina 8654 in 336, and Robin Uthappa with 7272 in 291 matches.
Kohli, who only played 2 T20 games after his IPL 2023 campaign, became the second-fastest batter in the world after Chris Gayle.
The run-machine also struck 8 centuries in the shortest format of the game, while also smashed ninety-nine 50-plus scores in T20s.
Players with most T20 runs in the world
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Chris Gayle – 14562
The universe boss is the highest T20 run scorer in the world with 14562 runs in 452 games. Gayle is only batter to hit thousand-plus sixes (1056) and has struck the most centuries in the format as well – 22.
Shoaib Malik – 13360
Shoaib Malik, one of the most prolific Pakistani players in world cricket, is still active in league competitions even after attaining an age of 42 this year. Malik is yet to score a ton in T20s but has hit 83 fifty-plus scores with 95* remaining his best till date.
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Kieron Pollard – 12900
The powerful Pollard is the first-choice cricketer of each franchise when they are searching for a finisher. Pollard is the third highest run-getter in most T20 runs list with 12900 in 660 matches. The Carribean batter is second in the list of most sixes list after Chris Gayle with 860 maximums.
Alex Hales – 12319
The swashbuckling English batter is considered as one of the most dangerous batters in T20 cricket is the fourth highest run-scorer with 12319. Hales usually plays in various league games all around the world. The English man has shot 6 centuries and 78 fifty-plus scores in the shortest format of the game.
David Warner –12065
Warner is the most consistent batters in world. The stylish Australian batter has recently joined the list and is set to add more to his kitty during his run with Delhi Capitals in Indian Premier League 2024.
