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Rizwan claims unique T20I record after scoring 300+ runs in England series

Rizwan has scored 300+ in the ongoing T20I series against England

Rizwan claims unique T20I record after scoring 300+ runs in England series PHOTO: PCB

Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan ranks No.1 in T20I rankings for batters.

The 30-year-old has impressed all since his promotion as an opener. The right-hand batter has registered four half-centuries in five matches of the series played against England with two matches still to go.

 

.@iMRizwanPak showed his consistency with another excellent knock 👏#PAKvENG | #UKSePK pic.twitter.com/wqTKHhF8kj

— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 28, 2022

 

Rizwan has scored 315 runs, most by any player in a bilateral T20I series and is the first to score 300+ runs in a T20I series. He overtook Serbia's Leslie Dunbar, who scored 284 runs against Bulgaria in 2022.

Most runs scored in a bilateral T20I series 

  • 315 *  – Mohammad Rizwan (Five innings)
  • 284 – Leslie Dunbar (Four innings)
  • 255 – Quinton de Kock (Five innings)
  • 234 – Paul Stirling (Five innings)
  • 233 – Francisco Couana (Seven innings)
  • 231 – Virat Kohli (Five innings)
  • 224 – KL Rahul (Five innings)