Scoring 50+ runs in a T20 match is a scintillating feat for any batsman.
Only very few players go past the 50-run mark very consistently.
On that note, statistically, Virat Kohli is easily the most consistent player in T20 Internationals cricket.
On the other hand, there is Babar Azam. The Pakistani batter has been a regular performer for the Men in Green since his debut in the format.
This article will list the batters with the most 50+ scores in International cricket.
Most 50+ Scores in International T20 Cricket
PLAYERS | INNINGS | 50s | 100s | 50+ Scores |
---|---|---|---|---|
B Azam (PAK) | 121 | 36 | 3 | 39 |
V Kohli (IND) | 117 | 38 | 1 | 39 |
R Sharma (IND) | 151 | 32 | 5 | 37 |
M Rizwan (PAK) | 93 | 30 | 1 | 31 |
D Warner (AUS) | 110 | 28 | 1 | 29 |
J Buttler (ENG) | 123 | 26 | 1 | 27 |
P Stirling (IRE) | 146 | 24 | 1 | 25 |
S Yadav (IND) | 79 | 21 | 4 | 25 |
KL Rahul (IND) | 68 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
M Waseem (UAE) | 69 | 20 | 3 | 23 |
Key Stats
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who are retired from the international T20s, have always been at the top half of this chart. The Indian captain Rohit is also the leading century scorer in T20Is.
KL Rahul is the other Indian batter who is scoring at a striking pace. Being an opener, his average of 40+ is phenomenal. He is among the top ten openers who have been the fastest to 1000 T20I runs.
Babar Azam, the Pakistani cricketer with the laws of average acting, has seen his average going below 50. But with 39 fifties in just around 121 innings, he is currently topping the list.
One should keep an eye on two batters on this list: Suryakumar Yadav and Mohammad Rizwan. Both have been phenomenal in the format so far and are currently leading their respective sides.
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