Ahmedabad, Feb. 13 -- Ahead of the England-South Africa clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, in the ICC T20 World Cup group stage set for Saturday, two star wicketkeeper-batters, Quinton de Kock of the Proteas and Jos Buttler of the Three Lions, approach massive career milestones.

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup will get its first massive clash as 2024 runners-up the Proteas and 2022 champions England lock horns at Ahmedabad. While QDK aims to become the first South African to score 3,000 T20I runs, Buttler aims to join the 4,000 T20I run club as its fourth member.

De Kock, who had scored a fine 59 against Afghanistan, is just two runs away from 3,000 T20I runs, which will make him the first Proteas player to do so. In 104 matches...