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Jos Buttler Picks Star Indian Batter to Break His World-Record Tally Amid the Hundred 2026
Buttler reached 14,833 T20 runs and passed Kieron Pollard as his unbeaten 51 off 20 balls led Manchester Super Giants to a nine-wicket win.
- On Wednesday, Jos Buttler shattered the world record for most T20 runs during the Hundred 2026, smashing an unbeaten 51 from 20 balls to power Manchester Super Giants to victory over Welsh Fire in Manchester.
- The franchise confirmed Wednesday that men's captain Aiden Markram returned to South Africa for personal reasons, prompting Buttler to reclaim the captaincy after three years away from the role.
- Buttler surpassed Kieron Pollard's record with a stroke-filled knock featuring six sixes and two fours, accumulating 14,833 runs in 522 T20 matches across his career.
- Reflecting on his achievement, Buttler predicted India's teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could eventually eclipse the record, saying, "Someone will surpass it one day, and his name's probably Sooryavanshi."
- After struggling during the T20 World Cup 2026, Buttler regained his touch during the IPL 2026 by reverse-engineering his ball-picking position, a technique he has continued applying successfully.
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Someone will break my T20 record. It'll probably be Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: Buttler
Jos Buttler became T20 cricket's highest run-scorer after surpassing Kieron Pollard, but it was his praise for India's teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi that stole the spotlight. The England star believes the 15-year-old can one day.
·Noida, India
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'His name's probably Vaibhav Sooryavanshi': Jos Buttler backs teenage Indian star to break his T20 run record
Jos Buttler has made headlines by becoming the all-time highest run-scorer in men's T20 cricket, overtaking Kieron Pollard. He has high hopes for 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose impressive form in youth competitions suggests he may one day challenge this record, signaling exciting times ahead for the future of Indian cricket.
·India
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