Buttler breaks T20 runs record in Super Giants win
Summary
Jos Buttler became the top run-scorer in T20 cricket by passing Kieron Pollard’s record during a match where Manchester Super Giants beat Welsh Fire by nine wickets in The Hundred competition. Buttler scored 51 runs from 20 balls, helping his team reach their target quickly with strong support from Tim Seifert.Key Facts
- Jos Buttler set a new T20 cricket record with 14,804 runs, surpassing Kieron Pollard.
- Buttler scored 51 runs from 20 balls, including six sixes and two fours.
- Manchester Super Giants won by nine wickets, reaching 161-1 in 69 balls against Welsh Fire’s 155-4.
- Tim Seifert scored 62 runs from 36 balls for Manchester Super Giants.
- Welsh Fire’s captain Phil Salt chose to bat first after winning the toss and scored 48 runs.
- Welsh Fire had a strong opening partnership of 125 runs between Salt and Matt Short (who scored 71 runs).
- Paul Walter made 37 runs off 18 balls, including five consecutive boundaries.
- The win moved Manchester Super Giants to third place in the tournament, four points behind Welsh Fire.
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