Nicholas Pooran eyes 150-six mark in T20I cricket: Stats
The West Indies secured a comprehensive eight-wicket victory against South Africa in the 3rd and final T20I in Trinidad. The triumph was largely due to Nicholas Pooran's explosive performance, who scored 35 runs off just 13 balls. Pooran slammed 2 fours and 4 sixes, and he took his overall maximums tally to 144. He could become the third player with 150+ T20I sixes.
Third-most sixes in T20Is
Pooran currently has the third-most sixes in T20I cricket (144). He has 2,195 runs from 98 matches at a remarkable strike-rate of 138.39. Pooran also has 146 fours in the shortest format. The left-handed batter is only behind India's Rohit Sharma (205) and New Zealand's Martin Guptill (144) in terms of T20I sixes.
Pooran leads the race among WI players
Pooran is one of only three West Indies batter to have struck over 100 sixes in T20I cricket. He is only behind Chris Gayle (124) and Evin Lewis (111) among the Caribbean batters.
Most T20I runs for WI
Pooran is the highest run-scorer for the West Indies in T20I cricket. In fact, he remains the only WI batter with over 2,000 runs in the format. Gayle follows Pooran with 1,899 T20I runs.
