The 28th game of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 saw Faf du Plessis make history when his 52-ball 91 helped the Texas Super Kings beat the Seattle Orcas by 51 runs. In addition, Du Plessis broke Virat Kohli's record to become the captain with the most runs scored in T20I cricket history.

Virat Kohli's tenure as captain of the Twenty20 team is now surpassed by that of Faf du Plessis.

Texas scored a total of 188 runs thanks in part to Du Plessis' fireworks display. The previous captain of South Africa amassed 6,575 runs throughout this inning. His 6,564 runs in T20I surpassed the mark established by Virat Kohli, the legendary Indian cricketer. Kolhi declared his retirement from the shortest format of the game after India defeated South Africa in the T20I World Cup, if you weren't aware.

With the greatest number of T20 runs scored, Du Plessis' achievement puts him among the top captains:

6575 runs were scored by Faf du Plessis.

6564 runs by Virat Kohli

358 points for James Vince

6283 runs by MS Dhoni

6064 runs for Rohit Sharma

Texas had five wickets thanks to Adam Milne.

While Du Plessis was leading with the bat, Adam Milne was outstanding with the ball. The Kiwi bowler successfully broke up the Seattle Orcas' batting lineup with an outstanding 5/23, which included a maiden over. With the assistance of Noor Ahmad and Akeal Hosein, who each claimed two wickets, Texas won by 51 runs.

The Texas Super Kings, meanwhile, were able to climb up the MLC 2025 points standings thanks to their resounding win.With 14 points, they are now ranked second in the standings since they have won seven of their ten games and have a remarkable NRR of +1.603. The championship game of the MLC 2025 is scheduled for July 13.

Texas will be looking to win the trophy at MLC 2025 if Du Plessis is in shape.

Commonly Asked Questions

Who is the captain with the most runs scored in T20 games?

The most T20 runs scored by a captain are now held by Faf du Plessis.

In T20 games, what is the total number of runs that Faf du Plessis has scored as captain?

By MLC 2025, he will have scored 6,575 runs in T20I as captain.

Which of Virat Kohli's records did Faf du Plessis break?

Faf broke Kohli's previous record for the most T20 runs scored by a captain.

When is the last day for the MLC 2025?

The Major League Cricket 2025 final is set for July 13, 2025.

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