David Warner overtakes Virat Kohli, turns into fifth-highest run-getter in T20 cricket

File photograph of Australia’s David Warner | Photo Credit: Getty Images

Australian veteran David Warner, who continues to be energetic within the T20 circuit following retirement from worldwide cricket, overtook Virat Kohli to grow to be the fifth-highest run-getter in T20 cricket.

Warner achieved this feat throughout his facet, the London Spirit’s match towards Manchester Originals through the ongoing The Hundred competitors in England.

During the match, Warner performed an enormous knock of 71 in 51 balls, with 12 fours and a six, putting at above 139.

However, regardless of his efforts, his staff 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 median of 36.80 and a strike fee of above 140, with eight centuries and 113 fifties, finest rating of 135*. This is Warner’s first-ever The Hundred season, and he’s the highest run-getter with 150 runs in three matches at a median of 75.00, with a strike fee of 141.50 and two half-centuries.

On the opposite hand, Virat Kohli has scored 13,543 runs in 414 matches and 397 innings at a median of 41.92, a strike fee of 134.67, with 9 centuries and 105 fifties, with a finest rating of 122*.

The high run-getter in T20s is West Indies icon Chris Gayle, who revolutionised the format together with his ferocious hitting and was its first large celebrity. He has performed 463 matches, scoring 14,562 runs in 455 innings at a median of 36.22, a strike fee of 144.75, with 22 centuries and 88 fifties and a finest rating of 175*.

Published – August 12, 2025 09:59 am IST

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