Tarouba, Aug. 31 -- England and Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) batter Alex Hales became only the third player to join the 14,000 runs club in T20s.

Hales achieved this milestone during his side's match against Guyana Amazon Warriors in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League on Saturday. During the match, he played a fine knock of 74 off 43 balls, with three fours and seven sixes at a strike rate of over 172, while opening the batting. This helped his side chase down 164 runs and win by six wickets.

In 509 T20s and 505 innings, Hales has made 14,024 runs at an average of 30.02 with a strike rate of 145.44, with seven centuries and 89 fifties. His best score is 119*. He is the second-highest T20 run-getter of all time next to West Indies lege...