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Jos Buttler become the third-highest run-scorer in T20 World Cup history: England cricket team's star batsman Jos Buttler has made history in today's match against Nepal. With his brilliant batting performance, Buttler has achieved a milestone in the ICC T20 World Cup that many great players only dream of reaching.
Jos Buttler makes history: surpasses Jayawardene
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Buttler has now become the third-highest run-scorer in the history of the ICC T20 World Cup. In doing so, he has broken the record of the great Sri Lankan batsman Mahela Jayawardene. While Jayawardene had 1016 runs to his name, Buttler has now surpassed him with 1039 runs, pushing him down to fourth place.
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- Virat Kohli: Former Indian captain Virat Kohli firmly holds the first position with 1292 runs.
- Rohit Sharma: 'Hitman' Rohit Sharma is in second place with 1220 runs.
Now, Jos Buttler has secured his place in this elite club by adding 1039 runs in 35 innings across 36 matches.
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Top 5 Batsmen with the Most Runs in T20 World Cup
| Batsman | Country | Matches | Innings | Total Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | India | 35 | 33 | 1292 |
| Rohit Sharma | India | 47 | 44 | 1220 |
| Jos Buttler | England | 36 | 35 | 1039 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 31 | 31 | 1016 |
| David Warner | Australia | 41 | 41 | 984 |
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