Batters with most fours in men’s T20I

While running between the wickets and changing the strike at regular intervals is necessary for the batters, some like to deal in boundaries. There are many who have hit numerous boundaries over the course of their career. On that note, let us look at the top three batters with the most fours to their name:

3. Virat Kohli – 299

One of the finest batters that the world had ever witnessed, Virat Kohli has aced the game with his perfect cover drives. Having played 91 innings in the course of 12 years, Kohli has accumulated a total of 1196 runs just through fours. His classic cover drives are something to look out for whenever he comes out to bat for his side. Kohli has been struggling to get back to form, but he has been a gem of a player in the T20I format.

2. Rohit Sharma, 303

The Indian all-formats skipper recently surpassed Kohli to take the second position in the rankings. Rohit Sharma’s aggressive approach to batting against England in the recently concluded T20I series saw him hitting the ball towards the fence at regular intervals. Within a span of 15 years and 120 innings, Sharma has managed to bag 1212 runs from fours. He was in great touch against England and even though he walked off early, he managed to add some quick runs in the powerplay.

1.  Paul Stirling, 325

Ireland’s opening batter Paul Stirling sits on top of the ranking with a total of 325 fours under his belt. Stirling, a veteran player. has managed to make a mark in the international arena with his power-hitting style. One of his recent high-profile performances came against India when he punished the bowlers in the second T20I of the series as he smashed five fours and three sixes.