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In the 43rd match of the T-20 World Cup 2026, South Africa cricket team’s star batsman David Miller played a brilliant half-century of 63 runs against the Indian cricket team. This was the 9th half-century of his T20 International career and his third against India, which he completed in just 26 balls. This is the third half-century scored by Miller in the T-20 World Cup. In such a situation, let us take a look at his innings and records.
Such was Miller’s innings and partnership.
South Africa suffered initial setbacks and 3 batsmen of the team returned to the pavilion for just 20 runs. After this, Miller along with Dewald Brevis took over the innings. There was an important partnership of 97 runs in 50 balls between the two. Brewis was out after scoring 45 runs. Miller faced just 35 balls and scored 63 runs, which included 7 fours and 3 sixes. His strike rate was 180. He was dismissed by Varun Chakraborty.
Miller became the batsman to hit the most sixes against India
Miller has become the batsman to hit the most sixes against India in T-20 international cricket. He has broken the record of Glenn Maxwell, who has hit 38 sixes in 22 innings. Miller has now hit 39 sixes in 26 innings. Nicholas Pooran is at third place in this list, he had hit 20 sixes against India in 20 innings. Dasun Shanaka is at fourth place with 30 sixes.
Batsman who scored most runs against India
Miller has come second among the batsmen who have scored the most runs against India. Jos Buttler is at first place in this list with 644 runs in T-20 International cricket. Miller now has 626 runs in 26 innings. This player has left behind Puran, who had scored 592 runs in 20 innings against India. Maxwell is fourth in this list with 576 runs.
This has been Miller’s T20 international career
Miller played his first T-20 international match in 2010. He has played 137 matches so far and has managed to score 2,776 runs in 121 innings at an average of 34.27. Apart from 9 half-centuries, he has also scored 2 centuries with his bat. His best score has been 106 not out. In the T-20 World Cup, this player has scored 569 runs in 26 innings of 31 matches at an average of 37.93.

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