Manchester [UK], August 12 (ANI): Australian veteran David Warner, who continues to be lively within the T20 circuit following retirement from worldwide cricket, overtook Indian legend Virat Kohli to turn into the fifth-highest run-getter in T20 cricket.
Warner achieved this feat throughout his facet, the London Spirit’s match in opposition to Manchester Originals in the course of the ongoing The Hundred competitors in England. Through the match, Warner performed a giant knock of 71 in 51 balls, with 12 fours and a six, hanging at above 139.
Nonetheless, regardless of his efforts, his group fell in need of the 164 set by Manchester, that made this whole following knocks from Phil Salt (31 in 20 balls, with 4 boundaries and a six), Ben McKinney (29 in 12 balls, with two fours and three sixes) and Jos Buttler (46 in 37 balls, with three fours and two sixes).
Now, in 419 T20 matches, Warner has scored 13,545 runs at a mean of 36.80 and a strike charge of above 140, with eight centuries and 113 fifties, finest rating of 135*. That is Warner’s first-ever The Hundred season, and he’s the highest run-getter with 150 runs in three matches at a mean of 75.00, with a strike charge of 141.50 and two half-centuries.
Alternatively, Indian icon Virat has scored 13,543 runs in 414 matches and 397 innings at a mean of 41.92, a strike charge of 134.67, with 9 centuries and 105 fifties, with a finest rating of 122*.
The highest run-getter in T20s is West Indies icon Chris Gayle, who revolutionised the format along with his ferocious hitting and was its first huge famous person. He has performed 463 matches, scoring 14,562 runs in 455 innings at a mean of 36.22, a strike charge of 144.75, with 22 centuries and 88 fifties and a finest rating of 175*. (ANI)