IND vs ENG 4th T20I: England's Phil Salt achieves another milestone

During the fourth T20I match against Team India, England's Phil Salt achieved a milestone. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X)

Updated On: 2025-02-01 01:18 PM IST

Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar

Phil Salt (Pic: File Pic)
Phil Salt (Pic: File Pic)
England's swashbuckling opening batsman Phil Salt completed 2,000 runs in the international circuit

England's swashbuckling opening batsman Phil Salt completed 2,000 runs in the international circuit

Salt achieved the milestone during the fourth T20I against India. Facing 21 deliveries, he played a knock of 23 runs which was laced with 4 fours

Having represented the "Three Lions" in 69 matches, Phil Salt registered 2,004 runs with an average of 33.96 and a strike rate of 136.97. Apart from this, the right-hander has four centuries and nine half-centuries to his name with the best score of 122 runs

Since his debut for England in 2021, Salt has played both white-ball formats for the side. In 27 ODIs, he has made 866 runs in 25 innings at an average of 34.64 and a strike rate of 113.94, with a century and five fifties to his name, with best score of 122

His T20I statistics are way better, having made 1,138 runs in 42 matches and 39 innings at an average of 33.47 and a strike rate of 161.87, with three centuries and four fifties. His best score is 119. He is among one of the best in T20Is out now

England's top-run-getter in international cricket is Joe Root, who has scored 20,387 runs at an average of 48.88 in 355 matches and 468 innings, with 52 centuries and 109 innings. His best score is 262. He is followed by Alastair Cook (15,737 runs in 257 matches at an average of 42.88 with 38 centuries and 76 fifties) and Kevin Pietersen (13,779 runs in 275 matches at an average of 44.30, with 32 centuries and 67 fifties)

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