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T20Is: Jos Buttler sets new record for most...

Updated On: 27 January, 2025 09:26 AM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

England skipper Jos Buttler achieved a new milestone in the shortest format of the game. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)

Jos Buttler (Pic: File Pic)

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Jos Buttler (Pic: File Pic)
England captain Jos Buttler etched his name in the record books by becoming the highest run-scorer against India in T20 Internationals

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England captain Jos Buttler etched his name in the record books by becoming the highest run-scorer against India in T20 Internationals

The milestone came during the second T20I of the India-England series at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, where Buttler surpassed West Indies star Nicholas Pooran to claim the top spot, as per Wisden

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The milestone came during the second T20I of the India-England series at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, where Buttler surpassed West Indies star Nicholas Pooran to claim the top spot, as per Wisden

The England skipper wasted no time in taking on the Indian bowlers, smashing 45 off 30 balls before falling to Axar Patel

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The England skipper wasted no time in taking on the Indian bowlers, smashing 45 off 30 balls before falling to Axar Patel

He scored a half-century in the previous game in Kolkata, highlighting his form in the series

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He scored a half-century in the previous game in Kolkata, highlighting his form in the series

During his innings, Buttler crossed the 600-run mark against India in T20Is, becoming the first player to achieve this feat

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During his innings, Buttler crossed the 600-run mark against India in T20Is, becoming the first player to achieve this feat

His current tally of 611 runs surpasses Nicholas Pooran's 592, with Buttler achieving the milestone in four more matches than the West Indian batter

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His current tally of 611 runs surpasses Nicholas Pooran's 592, with Buttler achieving the milestone in four more matches than the West Indian batter

Buttler joins an elite group of players who have scored over 500 T20I runs against India, including Glenn Maxwell (574), David Miller (524), and Aaron Finch (500)

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Buttler joins an elite group of players who have scored over 500 T20I runs against India, including Glenn Maxwell (574), David Miller (524), and Aaron Finch (500)

He also becomes the 13th player in T20I history to score over 600 runs against a single opponent. Only Virat Kohli (794 vs. Australia) and Babar Azam (880 vs. New Zealand) have managed to cross the 700-run mark against one team

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He also becomes the 13th player in T20I history to score over 600 runs against a single opponent. Only Virat Kohli (794 vs. Australia) and Babar Azam (880 vs. New Zealand) have managed to cross the 700-run mark against one team

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