England batsman Dawid Malan has achieved a significant milestone in T20 cricket. He has surpassed Suresh Raina to claim the fifth position in the list of batsmen with the most runs in a single country. Malan is currently showcasing excellent form for the Northern Superchargers in 'The Hundred' tournament.
T20 Record: England's aggressive batsman Dawid Malan has established a new record in T20 cricket. He has overtaken India's Suresh Raina, who scored 6555 runs in 240 innings. Malan is currently playing for the Northern Superchargers in 'The Hundred' tournament in England. In the match against Oval Invincibles on August 24, he played a crucial innings of 34 runs. This performance propelled him to the fifth position in the list of T20 batsmen with the most runs in a single country.
England's star batsman Dawid Malan has recorded another significant achievement in T20 cricket. While playing in 'The Hundred' tournament, he accomplished a feat that saw him surpass Indian legend Suresh Raina to secure the fifth position in the list of batsmen with the most runs in a single country.
Malan's record proves that he is consistently performing well not only at the international level but also in domestic cricket. After this achievement, his name is now being mentioned alongside legendary players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Shikhar Dhawan.
Malan Becomes the Highest Run-Scorer in England
Opening for the Northern Superchargers in the match against Oval Invincibles on August 24, Malan scored a crucial 34 runs. After this innings, his run tally in England reached 6555, which is more than Suresh Raina's (6553 runs).
By surpassing Raina, Malan is now fifth on the list of highest T20 run-scorers in England. Above him is James Vince, who has scored 7398 runs in England so far. This performance demonstrates that Malan has been consistently scoring runs on his home ground for a long time.
Kohli's Record Still Unbroken in T20
The record for the most runs in a single country in T20 cricket is still held by Virat Kohli. He has scored 9704 runs in 278 innings in India at an average of 42.37, including 8 centuries and 74 half-centuries.
After Kohli, Rohit Sharma is in second place with 8426 runs, and Shikhar Dhawan is in third place with 7626 runs. England's James Vince is in fourth place with 7398 runs, while Malan has proven himself as a prolific run-scorer in this format by securing the fifth position.
Malan Creates History by Surpassing Suresh Raina
India's former batsman Suresh Raina had been in the top 5 of this list for a long time. He scored 6553 runs in 237 innings in India at an average of 32.92. Raina also has 3 centuries and 43 half-centuries to his name.
However, Malan has now surpassed him. In 240 matches played in England, he has scored runs at an average of 32.45. He also has 3 centuries and 43 half-centuries to his name, but in the recent statistics, Malan has surpassed Raina by a slight margin and registered his name in history.
Malan's Brilliant Performance in 'The Hundred 2025'
Malan is currently active in 'The Hundred 2025' tournament in England and is part of the Northern Superchargers team. He has scored 179 runs in 7 innings so far this season at a strike rate of 144.35. During this time, a half-century has also come from his bat.
His Superchargers team has performed excellently, securing the second position in the points table with five wins. Before the playoffs, Malan's batting form could prove decisive for the team's hopes. Fans are expecting him to play an even bigger innings in the upcoming matches and lead his team to the title.
