Jos Buttler surpasses Chris Gayle in all-time T20 runs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Jos Buttler has moved into second place on the all-time T20 runs list, passing Chris Gayle. He currently has 14,780 runs from 490 matches and needs just 24 runs to overtake current leader Kieron Pollard. This surge in performance comes during his participation in The Hundred, where he has scored 224 runs in four innings at an average of 112 and a strike rate of 170.99. His impressive statistics include nine centuries and 105 half-centuries since he began his T20 career in 2009. Buttler's continued success highlights his prolific batting in the format.
- •Buttler has 14,780 runs, just 24 behind Pollard's 14,803.
- •He is batting for Manchester Super Giants in The Hundred this summer.
- •Buttler has scored 224 runs this season at an average of 112.
- •He has nine centuries and 105 fifties in T20 cricket.
- •His current strike rate this season is over 170.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Most runs in T20 cricket: Complete list of top run-scores in T20 cricket history ft. Jos Buttler
"Check the complete list of most runs in T20 cricket history as Jos Buttler passes Chris Gayle into second place behind all-time leader Kieron Pollard.
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