In the Major League Cricket (MLC) match against Washington Freedom, MI New York's Kieron Pollard delivered an unbeaten knock of 100 runs, which came in 56 balls, laced with 11 boundaries and four maximums (Pic: X/@MINYCricket)

With this, he surpassed Chris Gayle to become the highest run-scorer in men's T20 cricket (Pic: File Pic)

So far in 736 matches, the burly right-handed batsman has scored 14,582 runs. With a top score of 104 runs, he has two centuries and 67 half-centuries (Pic: X/@MINYCricket)

Pollard is also the only cricketer in history to have played more than 700 T20 matches, having featured in leagues across the globe for nearly two decades (Pic: X/@MINYCricket)

However, despite his ton, MI New York suffered a loss by 30 runs against Washington Freedom (Pic: X/@MINYCricket)