Rovman Powell breaks Kieron Pollard's record, enters top 5 of this T20I list

June 11, 2025

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Rovman Powell scored an unbeaten 79 against England in 3rd T20I in a losing cause.

Powell's 79* in vain

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Rovman Powell's unbeaten 79 is the highest T20I score for West Indies at no.6.

Powell's big feat

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The previous record belonged to Kieron Pollard who scored 75 not out against New Zealand in 2020.

Pollard's record broken

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Rovman Powell's unbeaten 79 is also the 5th highest score by a no.6 batter in T20Is (among Test-playing nations)

Powell enters elite list

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Here is a list of batters with a better score at no.6 in T20Is than Powell

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List of T20I's middle overs hitters

4. Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi scored an unbeaten 84 off 54 balls against Bangladesh in 2019.

Mohammad Nabi

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3. South Africa's David Miller scored an unbeaten 85 off 45 balls against Pakistan in 2021.

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David Miller

2. Australia's Cameron White scored an unbeaten 85 off 49 balls against Sri Lanka in 2010.

Cameron White

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1. England's Sam Billings scored 87 runs from 47 balls against West Indies in 2019.

Sam Billings

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However, Rovman Powell's unbeaten 45-ball 79 is the highest score by a no.6 batter in T20Is batting second (among Test-playing nations).

Rare feat for Powell

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