By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | August 31, 2025
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Virat Kohli has been a central figure in T20 cricket, particularly through his long association with Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL.
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Kohli’s unmatched ability to combine class with consistency makes him one of the most prolific run-scorers in the shortest format of the game.
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Shoaib Malik is a picture of longevity in T20 cricket, ranking among the top five run-scorers despite never scoring a century. With 83 half-centuries, his ability to anchor an innings and adapt to different situations has made him an invaluable asset.
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David Warner has carved his name among T20’s all-time greats with more than 13,000 runs, making him the only Australian to reach this landmark. His aggressive style at the top of the order has consistently troubled bowlers around the globe.
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Kieron Pollard has been one of the most reliable performers in T20 cricket, amassing over 13,000 runs despite scoring just a single century. Known more for his finishing ability and destructive cameos, he has played a vital role in countless victories across leagues worldwide.
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Alex Hales recently joined an elite club by surpassing 14,000 T20 runs, becoming only the third cricketer to achieve the milestone. While many believe he should have contributed more in international cricket for England, his impact in global leagues is undeniable.
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Chris Gayle stands tall as the undisputed giant of T20 cricket. With over 14,000 runs and 22 centuries to his name, he has redefined power-hitting in the format. Known as the “Universe Boss,” Gayle is also the only player to smash more than 1,000 sixes in T20s.