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Jos Buttler slams his 27th fifty in T20Is: Key stats
Buttler smashed a 96-run knock (Image Source: X/@ICC)

Jos Buttler slams his 27th fifty in T20Is: Key stats

Jun 07, 2025
01:07 am

What's the story

England batter Jos Buttler helped his side reach 188/6 versus West Indies in the first T20I of the three-match series at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street. Buttler, who enjoyed a solid Indian Premier League 2025 season for Gujarat Titans, kept his prowess going in 20 overs cricket. His 96 from 59 balls helped England get to a good score. We decode Buttler's stats.

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Buttler sets the tone

England lost opener Ben Duckett early (16/1) before Buttler and Jamie Smith kept the tempo going. The pair added a 69-run stand for the 2nd wicket. The tone was set in the powerplay by Buttler as he hammered Alzarri Joseph for three sixes in an over as England reached 78/1. Run-making was a bit difficult in the middle overs as WI bowled well.

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Buttler and Bethell help England with a fine stand

England were 116/4 in the 12th over before Buttler added 60 runs for the 5th wicket alongside Jacob Bethell. The former was dismissed in the 19th over with England placed at 176/5. Joseph got his wicket.

Stats

5th T20I fifty against the Windies

Buttler's 96 came from 59 balls. He smacked 6 fours and 4 sixes. The veteran Englishman has raced to 3,631 runs in T20Is at 35.95 from 135 matches (124 innings). He hit his 27th T20I fifty (100s: 1). As per ESPNcricinfo, he owns 611 runs versus West Indies at 33.94. He hit his 5th fifty versus WI (SR: 144.10).

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90th T20 fifty for Buttler

Overall in T20s, this was Buttler's 90th fifty (100s: 8). He has smashed 543 sixes. Buttler has raced to 12,747 runs at an average of 35.70 from 449 matches (423 innings).