Australian cricket star David Warner has made history by overtaking Virat Kohli to become the fifth-highest run-scorer in T20 cricket, achieving this milestone during The Hundred 2025.
Match Highlights
- David Warner scored 71 runs off 51 balls in London Spirit’s match against Manchester Originals.
- Despite Warner’s efforts, London Spirit fell short of the 164-run target set by Manchester Originals.
Key Performances
- Phil Salt: 31 runs (20 balls, 4 fours, 1 six)
- Ben McKinney: 29 runs (12 balls, 2 fours, 3 sixes)
- Jos Buttler: 46 runs (37 balls, 3 fours, 2 sixes)
Warner’s T20 Career Stats
- Matches: 419
- Runs: 13,545
- Average: 36.80
- Strike Rate: 140+
- Centuries: 8
- Fifties: 113
- Highest Score: 135*
Warner’s Impact in The Hundred 2025
- In just three matches, Warner has scored 150 runs at an average of 75.00.
- His strike rate stands at an impressive 141.50 in the ongoing The Hundred competition.
Virat Kohli Slips to Sixth Place
- Matches: 414
- Runs: 13,543
- Average: 41.92
- Strike Rate: 134.67
- Centuries: 9
- Fifties: 105
- Highest Score: 122*
Chris Gayle – The T20 King
- Matches: 463
- Runs: 14,562
- Average: 36.22
- Strike Rate: 144.75
- Centuries: 22
- Fifties: 88
- Highest Score: 175* (also the highest individual score in T20s)
Key Takeaways for Competitive Exams
- David Warner overtakes Virat Kohli to become the fifth-highest run-scorer in T20 cricket.
- Warner’s exceptional performance in The Hundred 2025 showcases his continued dominance in T20 cricket.
- Virat Kohli remains a strong contender in T20 cricket despite slipping to the sixth position.
- Chris Gayle holds the record for the most runs in T20 cricket, setting the standard for power-hitting in the format.
