Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are currently taking on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their final league game of the IPL 2026 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. SRH were on absolute fire as they won the toss and elected to bat in the first innings, as they put on a mammoth total of 255 on the board. One of the star players with the bat was Heinrich Klaasen. He continued the form that he showed throughouyt the tournament, as he slammed 51 runs from 24 deliveries. With this he managed to create history.
Heinrich Klaasen is now the third-highest run-scorer of the IPL 2026, slamming 606 runs from 14 matches. He has scored all these runs coming in at no.4 or below. He now becomes the first player in history to score more than 600 runs coming in at a batting position at no.4 or below in any T20 tournament in history.
Here are the batters with the most runs coming in at no.4 or below in a T20 tournament:
| Player | Team | Tournament | Matches | Runs | Edition |
| Heinrich Klaasen | Sunrisers Hyderabad | IPL | 14* | 606* | 2026 |
| Rishabh Pant | Delhi Capitals | IPL | 11 | 579 | 2018 |
| Riyan Parag | Rajasthan Royals | IPL | 16 | 573 | 2024 |
| Sam Hain | Birmingham Bears | Vitality Blast | 14 | 569 | 2024 |
| Adam Hose | Birmingham Bears | Vitality Blast | 15 | 557 | 2022 |
| Rohit Sharma | Mumbai Indians | IPL | 19 | 538 | 2013 |
| Wayne Madsen | Derbyshire | NatWest T20 Blast | 14 | 526 | 2017 |
| Corey Anderson | Somerset | Vitality Blast | 16 | 514 | 2018 |
| Glenn Maxwell | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | IPL | 14 | 513 | 2021 |
| Jonathan Wells | Adelaide Strikers | Big Bash League | 17 | 501 | 2021-22 |
| Glenn Phillips | Gloucestershire | Vitality Blast | 12 | 500 | 2021 |
Ishan Kishan Special Guides SRH To Massive Total Of 255
SRH won the toss and elected to bat first. They got off to a good start, with Abhishek Sharma taking charge, slamming 56 runs from 21 deliveries. He stitched two important partnerships for the first two wickets with Travis Head and Ishan Kishan.
After that, Kishan continued the onlaught alongside Heinrich Klaasen. The duo put of 113 for the third wicket, as Klaasen ended with 51 runs. On the other hand, Kishan top scored with 79 runs. Nitish Reddy slammed 29 runs from 12 balls in an important cameo at the end. They put on 255/4 at the end of their 20 overs.