India vs England T20 series: Joss Butler set to achieve a major record; his name could join the elite list!
The upcoming five-match T20 series between India and England will be full of excitement for cricket lovers. In this series starting from January 22, India will be captained by Suryakumar Yadav, while England will be led by Jos Buttler. Both teams have such great players who can turn the tables of the match on their own. Especially Jos Buttler is famous for his captaincy and explosive batting. In this series, he will not only be important for England's victory but is also close to achieving many personal achievements, which has further increased the attraction of the match.
England's Jos Buttler has so far scored a total of 11967 runs in 429 matches in T20 cricket, which includes 8 centuries and 83 half-centuries. Now if he scores 33 more runs in the series against India, he will complete his 12000 runs in T20 cricket. Overall, he will become the seventh player to score twelve thousand runs in T20 cricket. Before him, Chris Gayle, Shoaib Malik, Kieron Pollard, Alex Hales, Virat Kohli and David Warner have scored more than 12000 runs in T20 cricket.
The record of scoring the most runs in T20 cricket is in the name of Chris Gayle. He has scored a total of 14562 runs in 463 matches of T20 cricket, which includes 22 centuries. Apart from him, no batsman in the world of T20 cricket has been able to score more than 12000 runs. Pakistan's Shoaib Malik is in second place with 13492 runs.
Players who scored the most runs in T20 cricket
Chris Gayle- 14562
Shoaib Malik- 13492
Kieron Pollard- 13429
Alex Hales- 13361
Virat Kohli- 12886
David Warner- 12757
Jos Buttler- 11967
Jos Buttler is the batsman who has hit the most sixes for England in T20 International cricket. He has a total of 146 sixes in 129 T20I matches to his name. Now if he hits four more sixes in the T20 series, he will complete his 150 sixes in T20 International cricket and will become the first batsman from England to do so.
Jos Buttler has scored 3389 runs in 129 matches of T20 International cricket for England, in which one century and 25 half-centuries have come from his bat. His highest score in T20I cricket is 101 runs.