RCB vs KKR, IPL 2024: Sunil Narine becomes fourth player to play 500 T20s

RCB vs KKR, IPL 2024: Kolkata Knight Rider’s Sunil Narine became the fourth player to play 500 T20s.

Published : Mar 29, 2024 20:14 IST , CHENNAI - 1 MIN READ

Sunil Narine has 536 scalps in the format. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K/The Hindu

Sunil Narine became only the fourth player to feature in 500 T20 matches during Kolkata Knight Riders’ match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday.

Kieron Pollard, with 660 T20 appearances, is first on the list.

Narine has 536 scalps in T20s, third most in the format, with best bowling figures of five for 19. He also has 3,736 runs with a highest score of 79.

Narine has played 164 IPL matches and picked as many wickets at an average of 25.90.

Most T20 matches
Kieron Pollard - 660 matches
Dwayne Bravo - 570 matches
Shoaib Malik - 542 matches
Sunil Narine - 500* matches
Andre Russell - 484* matches