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Colin Munro’s 57-Ball 120 Equals CPL Overseas Individual Score Record, Secures Knight Riders Win

That performance saw him overtake Quinton de Kock, Babar Azam as one of cricket’s leading T20 run-scorers.

Overview

  • Munro’s 57-ball 120 featured 14 fours and six sixes as he helped set a total of 231/5 for Trinbago Knight Riders.
  • The knock equaled Faf du Plessis’ mark for the highest individual score by an overseas batter in CPL history.
  • The Knight Riders held off St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to win by 12 runs at Warner Park.
  • The innings pushed Munro past Quinton de Kock, Babar Azam in cumulative T20 runs, placing him among the format’s top run-scorers.
  • He was named Player of the Match and said the performance was both a tribute to his family and a statement of his ongoing capabilities.