Alex Hales is at number three, who has 13814 runs. Shoaib Malik is at number four, who has scored 13571 runs. Virat Kohli is at number five, Kohli has scored 13543 runs in T20 cricket.

Jos Buttler etched his name in the history books by becoming only the second English batter to complete 13000 runs in T20 cricket.

New Zealand beat South Africa by 21 runs in their Zimbabwe Twenty 20 tri-series match at Harare Sports Club on Wednesday.