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Glenn Phillips Scripts T20I History With Record 341 Runs As New Zealand Beat India By Seven Wickets

Hamilton [New Zealand], November 1: New Zealand batter Glenn Phillips scripted history during the fifth and final T20I against India on Sunday, becoming the highest run-scorer in a bilateral T20I series with 341 runs. Phillips achieved the milestone with an unbeaten 65 off 38 deliveries, helping Black Caps chase down the target of 192 in 17.4 overs and secure a seven-wicket victory at Seddon…

Glenn Phillips Scripts T20I History With Record 341 Runs As New Zealand Beat India By Seven Wickets

Hamilton, New Zealand - New Zealand cricketer Glenn Phillips set a new record in a T20I series on Sunday after scoring 341 runs across the five matches against India. The achievement surpassed the previous record of 331 runs scored by England's Phil Salt against the West Indies in 2023. Phillips achieved this milestone with an unbeaten 65 off 38 balls in the fifth and final T20I, helping New Zealand chase down India's target of 192 in 17.4 overs and win the match by seven wickets.

Phillips joins an elite group of players who have scored four or more 50-plus scores in a bilateral T20I series, including Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan, who scored 316 runs against England in 2022. In the series, New Zealand and India combined to hit 259 sixes in 11 T20I matches, with New Zealand hitting 117 sixes against India.

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