Kieron Pollard needed 35 runs to move back ahead of Buttler and went well beyond that mark with a blistering 65 off just 26 balls. His knock took his career tally to 14,921 T20 runs, while Buttler remains second on 14,890.
The 39-year-old struck six fours and five sixes during his 26-ball stay, taking his overall T20 tally to 14,921 runs in 749 matches and 666 innings.
His five sixes against St Lucia Kings also took his career tally to 1,010 maximums. He is now 47 sixes away from matching Gayle's record of 1,057 sixes in T20 cricket.
List of Top 5 run-getters in T20 cricket
PlayerMatchesRunsAverageStrike Rate6s100sKieron Pollard74914,92131.81151.231,0102Jos Buttler52614,89035.36147.256559Chris Gayle46314,56236.22144.751,05622Alex Hales53114,48929.81144.395977David Warner43914,28437.29140.7750510St Lucia Kings crush Trinbago Knight Riders in CPL 2026 clash
St Lucia Kings posted a mammoth 211/4 after being sent in to bat, with Tim Seifert producing the standout performance. The New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter remained unbeaten on 105 off 61 balls, striking eight fours and five sixes.
TKR needed a huge effort in reply, but their chase ended at 175/6, handing St Lucia Kings a 36-run victory.
We know how difficult this game is - Nicholas Pooran on TKR's loss
Nicholas Pooran admitted that TKR's bowling struggles have become a concern but insisted the team's young players need guidance as they attempt to turn their campaign around. He said:
Pooran said the team needs to find a way to build momentum after suffering a series of defeats.
The TKR captain also stressed the importance of helping their younger players deal with pressure and learn from mistakes.
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