- Phillips' historic feat against India
- Made history by scoring 341 runs against India
- Phil Salt's record was broken
Glenn Phillips: New Zealand's dashing batsman Glenn Phillips has created history in the T20I series against India. In the 5-match T20 series played against India, Phillips batted brilliantly and scored a total of 341 runs. During this period he scored a century and 3 half-centuries. Except for the third T20 match, he scored more than 60 runs in all other matches. He became the highest run-scorer in the series with 341 runs. Along with this, Phillips also holds the world record for most runs in a bilateral T20 International series. In this regard, he has surpassed England batsman Phil Salt. (IND vs NZ)
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Glenn Phillips created history by scoring 341 runs against India
The 29-year-old Glenn Phillips played an important role in New Zealand's win with an unbeaten 65 in the fifth and final T20 International against India. Phillips hit 8 fours and 3 sixes off 38 balls. This innings took his total in the series to 341. With this, Phillips became the highest run-scorer in bilateral T20 International series. He broke England's Phil Salt's record of 331 runs in a T20 International series against the West Indies in 2023-24.
Most runs for New Zealand in any series or tournament
Glenn Phillips' lowest score in this T20 series against India was 17 in the third T20 match. Apart from this, he scored at least 60 runs in all remaining matches. In the fourth match of the series, Phillips scored a blistering 107 off just 49 balls. He scored a total of 341 runs in five matches at a strike rate of 185.32. During this period he hit 29 fours and 20 sixes. He was the highest run-scorer in this T20 series.
Along with this, Phillips became New Zealand's highest run-scorer in any series or tournament. Not only this, Phillips is also among the batsmen who have scored 50-plus runs four or more times in a bilateral T20 International series. Earlier Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan had done this feat against England in 2022.
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