RCB star batter scripts history at Men's Hundred

On Saturday (August 9), during the Men's Hundred fixture between Manchester Originals and Oval Invincibles, IPL 2025 champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru star created Men's Hundred history with the bat. 

In the fifth match of the Men's Hundred 2025, Manchester Originals vs Oval Invincibles, the Invincibles crushed their opponents by nine wickets. After Originals were bowled out for 128 runs, Invincibles chased down the target in 57 balls after losing only one wicket. Although the team suffered a defeat, Originals skipper Phil Salt set a first-time record in the tournament.

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Phil Salt becomes first to score 1000 runs in Men's Hundred 

The English right-handed opening batter Phil Salt scored 41 off 32 balls with the help of one four and three sixes. With this knock, he became the first cricketer to score 1000 runs in the Men's Hundred. He has now scored 1036 runs in the Men's Hundred after batting 37 innings, where he also recorded seven half-centuries.

On the previous day (August 8), English cricketer Nat Sciver-Brunt created history in Women's Hundred as she became the first to record 1000 runs in the competition. With her 64-run knock, she has recorded 1031 runs in the Women's Hundred. However, on Saturday, Salt surpassed Sciver-Brunt in the list of most runs in overall Hundred history.

Talking about Men's Hundred, James Vince (986) is very close to becoming the second batter to record 1000 runs in the competition. Also, three more batters have already crossed 800 runs in this tournament. 

Meanwhile, in Women's Hundred, Danni Wyatt-Hodge (939) is close to 1000 runs in the tournament, while two more batters have also crossed the 800 runs mark. 

Most runs in Men's Hundred and Women's Hundred

(Updated as of August 9, 2025)