With Kieron Pollard completing 700 matches in T20 cricket, a historic that only he has been able to achieve, let us have a look at the star all-rounder's best knocks in the format across various sides and tournaments.
5. Kieron Pollard's 5th highest score in T20 cricket came for Trinidad and Tobago back on August 11, 2006 against Nevis. Trinidad and Tobago began the game batting first, and coming in to bat in number 3, Pollard amassed 83 runs in just 38 deliveries, helping his side post a total of 210 runs in the first innings. Eventually, Trinidad and Tobago won the game by 74 runs.
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4. Another one of Kieron Pollard's masterclasses in T20 cricket came for Barbados Tridents against St. Lucia Stars in the CPL 2017 edition. Taking on Starsm Pollard scored 83* runs in 35 deliveries, hitting six sixes and five fours throughout his innings, and helping Tridents post 196 runs in the first innings. Eventually, Tridents won the game by 21 runs through the DLS method.
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3. Pollard's 3rd highest T20 score came in the IPL for Mumbai Indians. He put in an excellent performance against arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings. Both sides locked horns on May 1, 2021, and batting first, CSK posted a total of 218 runs on the board in the first innings. Aiming to chase down the target, Pollard came out to bat in the middle order and scored 87* runs in 34 deliveries, helping MI chase down the mammoth target and winning the game by four wickets.
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2. One of Pollard's most exceptional innings in T20 cricket came for Somerset against Middlesex in a South Group clash at the Lord's Cricket Ground on June 9, 2010. After Middlesex posted a total of 155 runs in the first innings of the game, Pollard played a magnificent knock in the middle order, scoring 89* runs in 45 deliveries, helping his side win the game by five wickets.
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1. Kieron Pollard's highest T20 score came for St. Lucia Stars against Barbados Tridents. Taking on the side on August 17, 2018, Stars came in to bat first and after Andre Fletcher's 80-run knock to open the innings, Pollard went on to score 104 runs in just 54 balls, hitting eight sixes and six fours, helping Stars post 226 runs in the first innings. Eventually Stars won the game by 38 runs.