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This article contains records for men's Twenty20 Internationals.[1]

Lasith Malinga is the leading wicket taker in T20 Internationals, with 106 wickets.

Listing notation

Team notation

  • (100/3) indicates that a team scored 100 runs for three wickets and the innings was closed, either due to a successful run chase or if no overs remained (or are able) to be bowled.
  • (100) indicates that a team scored 100 runs and was all out, either by losing all ten wickets or by having one or more batsmen unable to bat and losing the remaining wickets.

Batting notation

  • (100*) indicates a batsman scored 100 runs and was not out.
  • (75) indicates that a batsman scored 75 runs and was out after that.

Bowling notation

  • (5/40) indicates that a bowler has captured 5 wickets while giving away 40 runs.
  • (19.5 overs) indicates that a team bowled 19 complete overs (each of six legal deliveries), and one incomplete over of just five deliveries.

Currently playing

  • Record holders who are currently playing T20Is (i.e. their record details listed could change) are shown by ‡ in career / yearly records.

Team records

Team wins, losses, ties and no results

Team Mat Won Lose Tie+W Tie+L NR Win %
 Afghanistan 81 55 25 1 0 0 68.51
 Argentina 5 5 0 0 0 0 100.00
 Australia 131 69 57 0 2 3 54.68
 Austria 5 4 1 0 0 0 80.00
 Bahrain 8 4 4 0 0 0 50.00
 Bangladesh 96 32 62 0 0 2 34.04
 Belgium 7 4 3 0 0 0 57.14
 Belize 3 3 0 0 0 0 100.00
 Bermuda 15 4 10 0 0 1 28.57
 Bhutan 2 0 2 0 0 0 0.00
 Botswana 7 0 7 0 0 0 0.00
 Brazil 4 1 3 0 0 0 25.00
 Bulgaria 10 3 6 0 0 1 33.33
 Canada 31 12 17 0 1 1 41.66
 Cayman Islands 6 0 6 0 0 0 0.00
 Chile 4 1 3 0 0 0 25.00
 Costa Rica 3 0 3 0 0 0 0.00
 Czech Republic 11 6 5 0 0 0 54.54
 Denmark 9 4 3 0 0 2 57.14
 England 126 64 55 2 0 5 53.71
 Finland 5 1 4 0 0 0 20.00
 Germany 12 8 4 0 0 0 66.66
 Ghana 4 0 4 0 0 0 0.00
 Gibraltar 4 0 4 0 0 0 0.00
 Greece 3 2 1 0 0 0 66.66
 Guernsey 10 3 5 0 1 1 38.88
 Hong Kong 44 16 28 0 0 0 36.36
ICC World XI 4 1 3 0 0 0 25.00
 India 137 85 45 3 0 4 65.03
 Iran 3 0 3 0 0 0 0.00
 Ireland 98 41 48 2^ 0 7 46.15
 Isle of Man 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.00
 Italy 8 5 2 0 0 1 71.42
 Jersey 17 9 7 1 0 0 55.88
 Kenya 38 15 23 0 0 0 39.47
 Kuwait 15 7 6 0 2 0 53.33
 Luxembourg 8 2 6 0 0 0 25.00
 Malawi 7 5 1 0 0 1 83.33
 Malaysia 24 13 10 0 0 1 56.52
 Maldives 14 2 11 0 0 1 15.38
 Malta 7 2 4 0 0 1 33.33
 Mexico 8 3 5 0 0 0 37.50
 Mozambique 7 1 5 0 0 1 16.66
 Namibia 16 12 4 0 0 0 75.00
   Nepal 34 16 17 0 0 1 48.48
 Netherlands 75 39 32 0 1 3 54.86
 New Zealand 137 65 60 2 6 4 51.87
 Nigeria 9 2 7 0 0 0 22.22
 Norway 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.00
 Oman 36 16 19 0 0 1 45.71
 Pakistan 160 97 58 1 2 2 62.34
 Panama 3 2 1 0 0 0 66.67
 Papua New Guinea 26 17 8 0 0 1 68.00
 Peru 4 2 2 0 0 0 50.00
 Philippines 4 1 2 0 0 1 33.33
 Portugal 4 2 2 0 0 0 50.00
 Qatar 22 13 7 2 0 0 63.63
 Romania 8 6 2 0 0 0 75.00
 Samoa 4 1 3 0 0 0 25.00
 Saudi Arabia 8 4 4 0 0 0 50.00
 Scotland 65 29 32 1^ 0 3 47.58
 Serbia 2 0 2 0 0 0 0.00
 Singapore 15 9 6 0 0 0 60.00
 South Africa 124 70 52 0 1 1 57.31
 Spain 11 9 2 0 0 0 81.81
 Sri Lanka 128 59 65 1 1 2 47.61
 Thailand 8 1 7 0 0 0 12.50
 Turkey 4 0 4 0 0 0 0.00
 Uganda 7 3 4 0 0 0 42.85
 United Arab Emirates 49 24 24 0 0 1 50.00
 United States 8 2 5 0 0 1 28.57
 Vanuatu 14 5 9 0 0 0 35.71
 West Indies 127 54 64 2 1 6 45.86
 Zimbabwe 79 18 59 2 0 0 24.05
The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties (irrespective of a tiebreaker) as half a win.
Last updated: 22 December 2020[2]

^ On 17 June 2018, a T20I between Scotland and Ireland was ended in a tie, though no Super Over was played. It was the tenth T20I match to end in a tie, and the first since the ICC playing conditions were implemented in September 2017 not to end with a Super Over.

Result records

Highest margin of victory (by runs)

Margin Teams Venue Date Scorecard
257 runs  Czech Republic (278/4) beat  Turkey (21) Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 30 August 2019 Scorecard
173 runs  Romania (226/6) beat  Turkey (53) Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 29 August 2019 Scorecard
172 runs  Sri Lanka (260/6) beat  Kenya (88) New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 14 September 2007 Scorecard
143 runs  Pakistan (203/5) beat  West Indies (60) National Stadium, Karachi 1 April 2018 Scorecard
 India (213/4) beat  Ireland (70) Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin (Malahide) 29 June 2018 Scorecard
Updated: 30 August 2019 [3]

Highest margin of victory (by balls remaining)

Balls Rem Teams Venue Date Scorecard
104 balls  Austria (33/0) beat  Turkey (32) Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 31 August 2019 Scorecard
101 balls  Luxembourg (29/2) beat  Turkey (28) Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 29 August 2019 Scorecard
97 balls  Namibia (50/0) beat  Botswana (46) Kyambogo Cricket Oval, Kampala 22 May 2019 Scorecard
93 balls  Greece (56/0) beat  Serbia (52) Marina Ground, Corfu 15 October 2019 Scorecard
90 balls  Sri Lanka (40/1) beat  Netherlands (39) Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong 24 March 2014 Scorecard
Updated: 4 November 2019 [4]

Highest margin of victory (by wickets)

22 matches have been won by chasing team with all 10 wickets remaining.[5]

Highest successful chases

Score Target Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
245/5 (18.5 overs) 244  Australia  New Zealand Eden Park, Auckland 16 February 2018 Scorecard
236/6 (19.2 overs) 232  West Indies  South Africa The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard
230/8 (19.4 overs) 230  England  South Africa Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 18 March 2016 Scorecard
226/5 (19.1 overs) 223  England  South Africa SuperSport Park, Centurion 16 February 2020 Scorecard
215/5 (19.4 overs) 215  Bangladesh  Sri Lanka R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo 10 March 2018 Scorecard
Updated: 16 Feb 2020[6]

Smallest margin of victory (by runs)

Margin Teams Venue Date Scorecard
1 run  Australia (150/7) beat  New Zealand (149/5) Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney 15 February 2009 Scorecard
1 run  South Africa (128/7) beat  New Zealand (127/5) Lord's, London 9 June 2009 Scorecard
1 run [a]  England (202/6) beat  South Africa (127/3) Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 13 November 2009 Scorecard
1 run  New Zealand (133/7) beat  Pakistan (132/7) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown 8 May 2010 Scorecard
1 run  South Africa (120/7) beat  West Indies (119/7) Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua 20 May 2010 Scorecard
1 run  Bangladesh (146/6) beat  Ireland (145/6) Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast 20 July 2012 Scorecard
1 run  New Zealand (167/5) beat  India (166/4) MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 11 September 2012 Scorecard
1 run  India (152/6) beat  South Africa (151) R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo (RPS) 2 October 2012 Scorecard
1 run  India (146/7) beat  Bangladesh (145/9) M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru 23 March 2016 Scorecard
1 run  West Indies (245/6) beat  India (244/4) Central Broward Regional Park, Florida 27 August 2016 Scorecard
1 run  Afghanistan (145/6) beat  Bangladesh (144/6) Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun 7 June 2018 Scorecard
1 run  Kenya (145/6) beat  Uganda (144/9) Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala 22 May 2019 Scorecard
1 run  Denmark (117) beat  Finland (116/7) Svanholm Park, Brondby 13 July 2019 Scorecard
1 run  Ireland (186/9) beat  Scotland (185/6) Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin (Malahide) 20 September 2019 Scorecard
1 run  South Africa (177/8) beat  England (176/9) Buffalo Park, East London 12 February 2020 Scorecard
Updated: 31 August 2019 [7]

^[a] Rain interrupted play in South Africa's innings with South Africa having scored 127/3 after 13 overs. The par score at this point was 128. Rain prevented the match from resuming and England won by 1 run.

Smallest margin of victory (by wickets)

Margin Teams Venue Date Scorecard
1 wicket  England (158/9) beat  Australia (157/4) Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 12 January 2011 Scorecard
1 wicket  Netherlands (131/9) beat  Kenya (128) Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague 26 July 2012 Scorecard
1 wicket  Pakistan (174/9) beat  Sri Lanka (172/7) R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo (RPS) 1 August 2015 Scorecard
1 wicket  Ireland (183/9) beat  Netherlands (182/9) Al Amarat, Muscat 17 February 2019 Scorecard
Updated: 20 June 2019[8]

Smallest margin of victory (by balls remaining)

Teams batting second have won on the last ball of the match on 26 occasions.[9]

Lowest total defended successfully

Total Defended by Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
96/9  West Indies  Ireland (85/8 in 20 overs) Sabina Park, Kingston 21 February 2014 Scorecard
105  Zimbabwe  West Indies (79/7 in 20 overs) Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain 28 February 2010 Scorecard
107/9  Ireland  Kenya (105/7 in 20 overs) Mombasa Sports Club, Mombasa 24 February 2012 Scorecard
113/6  Scotland  Kenya (78 in 18.5 overs) Mannofield Park, Aberdeen 4 July 2013 Scorecard
113/5  West Indies  England (88 in 16.4 overs) The Oval, London 25 September 2011 Scorecard
Qualification: Only completed innings in matches that did not have overs reduced are included. Updated: 30 August 2019[10]

Tied matches

Most consecutive wins by a team

Wins Team First win Last win
12  Afghanistan  Zimbabwe at Sharjah, 5 February 2018 (Scorecard)  Bangladesh at Dhaka, 15 September 2019 (Scorecard)
11  Afghanistan  West Indies at Nagpur, 27 March 2016 (Scorecard)  Ireland at Greater Noida, 12 March 2017 (Scorecard)
10  India  West Indies at Wankhede Stadium, 11 December 2019 (Scorecard)  Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground, 6 December 2020 (Scorecard)
9  Pakistan  Zimbabwe at Harare, 4 July 2018 (Scorecard)  New Zealand at Dubai, 4 November 2018 (Scorecard)
8  England  Pakistan at Bridgetown, 6 May 2010 (Scorecard)  Australia at Adelaide, 12 January 2011 (Scorecard)
8  Ireland  Kenya at Mombasa, 22 February 2012 (Scorecard)  Afghanistan at Dubai (DSC), 24 March 2012 (Scorecard)
8  Pakistan  New Zealand at Auckland, 25 January 2018 (Scorecard)  Zimbabwe at Harare, 1 July 2018 (Scorecard)
8  Papua New Guinea  Vanuatu at Port Moresby, 24 March 2019 (Scorecard)  Namibia at Dubai (GCA2), 20 October 2019 (Scorecard)
8  Malaysia  Vanuatu at Kuala Lumpur, 4 October 2019 (Scorecard)  Thailand at Bangkok, 1 March 2020 (Scorecard)
No results are treated the same as losses and ties in the above table. A no result occurs when a match is abandoned partway through, usually due to rain.Updated: 5 December 2020[11]

Most consecutive matches without victory

Defeats Team First defeat Last defeat
16  Zimbabwe  Sri Lanka at Providence, 3 May 2010 (Scorecard)  West Indies at North Sound, 3 March 2013 (Scorecard)
13  Zimbabwe  India at Harare, 20 June 2016 (Scorecard)  Ireland at Bready, 12 July 2019 (Scorecard)
12  Netherlands  South Africa at Cape Town, 15 September 2007 (Scorecard)  Australia at Bridgetown, 5 May 2010 (Scorecard)
9  United Arab Emirates  Sri Lanka at Dhaka, 25 February 2016 (Scorecard)  Ireland at Dubai, 18 January 2017 (Scorecard)
8  Bangladesh  Pakistan at Kolkata, 16 March 2016 (Scorecard)  Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), 4 April 2017 (Scorecard)
8  Sri Lanka  Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), 6 April 2017 (Scorecard)  India at Mumbai, 24 December 2017 (Scorecard)
8*  Sri Lanka  Australia at Adelaide, 27 October 2019 (Scorecard)  West Indies at Pallekele, 6 March 2020 (Scorecard)
No results are treated the same as losses and ties in the above table. A no result occurs when a match is abandoned partway through, usually due to rain. * indicates that the sequence is ongoing Updated: 5 December 2020 [12]

Team scoring records

Highest innings totals

Score Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
278/3 (20.0 overs)  Afghanistan  Ireland Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun 23 February 2019 Scorecard
278/4 (20.0 overs)  Czech Republic  Turkey Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 30 August 2019 Scorecard
263/3 (20.0 overs)  Australia  Sri Lanka Pallekele Stadium, Pallekele 6 September 2016 Scorecard
260/5 (20.0 overs)  India  Sri Lanka Holkar Stadium, Indore 22 December 2017 Scorecard
260/6 (20.0 overs)  Sri Lanka  Kenya Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 14 September 2007 Scorecard
Updated: 30 August 2019[13]

Highest innings total batting second

Score Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
245/5 (18.5 overs)  Australia  New Zealand Eden Park, Auckland 16 February 2018 Scorecard
244/4 (20.0 overs)  India  West Indies Central Broward Regional Park, Florida 27 August 2016 Scorecard
236/6 (19.2 overs)  West Indies  South Africa The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard
230/8 (19.4 overs)  England  South Africa Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 18 March 2016 Scorecard
226/5 (19.1 overs)  England  South Africa SuperSport Park, Centurion 16 February 2020 Scorecard
Last updated: 27 August 2020[14]

Highest match aggregate

Score Teams Venue Date Scorecard
489/10  West Indies (245/6) v  India (244/4) Central Broward Regional Park, Florida 27 August 2016 Scorecard
488/11  New Zealand (243/6) v  Australia (245/5) Eden Park, Auckland 16 February 2018 Scorecard
472/9  Afghanistan (278/3) v  Ireland (194/6) Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun 23 February 2019 Scorecard
467/13  West Indies (231/7) v  England (236/6) The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard
459/12  South Africa (229/4) v  England (230/8) SuperSport Park, Centurion 16 February 2020 Scorecard
Last updated: 27 February 2019[15]

Lowest innings totals

Score Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
21 (8.3 overs)  Turkey  Czech Republic Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 30 August 2019 Scorecard
28 (11.3 overs)  Turkey  Luxembourg Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 29 August 2019 Scorecard
32 (8.5 overs)  Turkey  Austria Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 31 August 2019 Scorecard
39 (10.3 overs)  Netherlands  Sri Lanka Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong 24 March 2014 Scorecard
45 (11.5 overs)  West Indies  England Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre 8 March 2019 Scorecard
Updated: 31 August 2019[16]

Qualification: Only completed innings in matches that did not have overs reduced are included.

Shortest completed innings (by balls)

Score Balls Team Opponent Venue Date Scorecard
21 51  Turkey  Czech Republic Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 30 August 2019 Scorecard
32 53  Turkey  Austria Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 31 August 2019 Scorecard
39 63  Netherlands  Sri Lanka Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong 24 March 2014 Scorecard
64 66    Nepal  Oman Al Amerat,, Muscat 10 October 2019 Scorecard
28 69  Turkey  Luxembourg Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 29 August 2019 Scorecard
Last updated: 20 November 2020[20]

Lowest match aggregate

Score Teams Venue Date Scorecard
57/12  Turkey (28) v  Luxembourg (29/2) Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 29 August 2019 Scorecard
65/10  Turkey (32) v  Austria (33/0) Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 31 August 2019 Scorecard
79/11  Netherlands (39) v  Sri Lanka (40/1) Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong 24 March 2014 Scorecard
82/5  Philippines (46/3) v  Vanuatu (36/2) Amini Park, Port Moresby 24 March 2019 Scorecard
84/15  Ireland (43/7) v  Bermuda (41/8) Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast 3 August 2008 Scorecard
Last updated: 20 November 2020[21]

Most sixes in an innings

Sixes Batting Team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
22  Afghanistan  Ireland Dehradun 23 February 2019 Scorecard
21  West Indies  India Lauderhill 27 August 2016 Scorecard
 India  Sri Lanka Indore 22 December 2017 Scorecard
 Austria  Luxembourg Ilfov County 31 August 2019 Scorecard
20  Scotland  Netherlands Dublin (Malahide) 16 September 2019 Scorecard
Updated: 8 November 2019[22]

Most fours in an innings

Fours Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
30  Sri Lanka  Kenya Johannesburg 14 September 2007 Scorecard
29  Sri Lanka  India Nagpur 9 December 2009 Scorecard
 Czech Republic  Turkey Ilfov County 30 August 2019 Scorecard
26  West Indies  South Africa Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard
 Ireland  Scotland Deventer 16 June 2018 Scorecard
Updated: 31 August 2019[23]

Most sixes in a match

Sixes Teams Venue Date Scorecard
32  West Indies (21) v  India (11) Lauderhill 27 August 2016 Scorecard
 New Zealand (18) v  Australia (14) Eden Park 16 February 2018 Scorecard
31  India (21) v  Sri Lanka (10) Indore 22 December 2017 Scorecard
30  Ireland (11) v  Netherlands (19) Sylhet 21 March 2014 Scorecard
 Afghanistan (22) v  Ireland (8) Dehradun 23 February 2019 Scorecard
Updated: 23 February 2019[24]

Most fours in a match

Fours Teams Venue Date Scorecard
47  India (18) v  Sri Lanka (29) Nagpur 9 December 2009 Scorecard
45  Ireland (22) v  Scotland (23) Dublin (Malahide) 17 September 2019 Scorecard
44  South Africa (18) v  West Indies (26) Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard
43  South Africa (24) v  West Indies (19) London 13 June 2009 Scorecard
 Bangladesh (22) v  Pakistan (21) Kandy 25 September 2012 Scorecard
 England (24) v  Australia (19) Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard
 Australia (24) v  India (19) Rajkot 10 October 2013 Scorecard
 Netherlands (23) v  Ireland (20) Muscat 17 February 2019 Scorecard
Updated: 22 December 2017[25]

Individual records (batting)

Most career runs

Rank Runs Innings Batsman Team T20I career span
1 2,928 79 Virat Kohli  India 2010–present
2 2,773 100 Rohit Sharma  India 2007–present
3 2,621 90 Martin Guptill  New Zealand 2006–present
4 2,335 106 Shoaib Malik  Pakistan 2006–present
5 2,323 94 Mohammad Hafeez  Pakistan 2006–present
Updated: 23 December 2020[26]

Most runs in each batting position

Batting Position Batsman Innings Runs Team T20I Career Span Ref
Opener Rohit Sharma 75 2,313  India 2007–2020 [27]
Number 3 Virat Kohli 55 2,256  India 2010–2020 [28]
Number 4 Eoin Morgan 55 1,304  England 2010–2020 [29]
Number 5 Shoaib Malik 43 955  Pakistan 2007–2019 [30]
Number 6 Mahmudullah 32 670  Bangladesh 2007–2020 [31]
Number 7 Thisara Perera 28 469  Sri Lanka 2010–2018 [32]
Number 8 Mashrafe Mortaza 21 224  Bangladesh 2006–2017 [33]
Number 9 Umar Gul 18 127  Pakistan 2008–2014 [34]
Number 10 Saeed Ajmal 14 75  Pakistan 2009–2014 [35]
Number 11 Dewald Nel 5 34  Scotland 2007–2010 [36]
Last updated: 8 December 2020

Highest individual score

Runs Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
172 Aaron Finch  Australia  Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare 3 July 2018 Scorecard
162* Hazratullah Zazai  Afghanistan  Ireland Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun 23 February 2019 Scorecard
156 Aaron Finch  Australia  England Rose Bowl, Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard
145* Glenn Maxwell  Australia  Sri Lanka Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele 6 September 2016 Scorecard
127* George Munsey  Scotland  Netherlands Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin (Malahide) 16 September 2019 Scorecard
Updated: 23 February 2019[37]

Highest individual score (by batting position)

Runs Position Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
172 Openers Aaron Finch  Australia  Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare 3 July 2018 Scorecard
123 Position 3 Brendon McCullum  New Zealand  Bangladesh Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele 21 September 2012 Scorecard
113* Position 4 Glenn Maxwell  Australia  India M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru 27 February 2019 Scorecard
105* Position 5 Sivakumar Periyalwar  Romania  Turkey Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 29 August 2019 Scorecard
125* Position 6 Shaheryar Butt  Belgium  Czech Republic Pierre Werner Cricket Ground, Walferdange 29 August 2020 Scorecard
89 Position 7 Mohammad Nabi  Afghanistan  Ireland Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground, Greater Noida 12 March 2017 Scorecard
84* Position 8 Isuru Udana  Sri Lanka  South Africa SuperSport Park, Centurion 22 March 2019 Scorecard
46 Position 9 Anwar Ali  Pakistan  Sri Lanka R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo (RPS) 1 August 2015 Scorecard
40 Position 10 Sompal Kami    Nepal  Hong Kong P Sara Oval, Colombo (PSS) 24 November 2014 Scorecard
18 Position 11 Paul van Meekeren  Netherlands  Hong Kong Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai 18 January 2017 Scorecard
Updated: 29 August 2020[38]

Highest individual score (Progression of Record)

Runs Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
98* (55) Ricky Ponting  Australia New Zealand Eden Park, Auckland 17 February 2005 Scorecard
117 (57) Chris Gayle  West Indies South Africa Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 11 September 2007 Scorecard
117* (51) Richard Levi  South Africa New Zealand Seddon Park, Hamilton 19 February 2012 Scorecard
123 (58) Brendon McCullum  New Zealand Bangladesh Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele 21 September 2012 Scorecard
156 (63) Aaron Finch  Australia England Rose Bowl, Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard
172 (76)  Australia Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare 03 July 2018 Scorecard
Updated: 25 August 2020[39]

Highest career average

Average Batsman Innings
Runs T20I career span
53.4 England Dawid Malan 19 855 2016–present
52.57 Pakistan Babar Azam 44 1,681 2016-present
50.48 India Virat Kohli 85 2,928 2010–present
44.41 Netherlands Ryan ten Doeschate 22 533 2008–present
44.31 India Manish Pandey 37 709 2015–present
Qualification: 20 innings. Last updated: 8 December 2020[40]

Note:Dawid Malan currently averages 53.44 from 19 innings (3 not out), and even if he is out for a duck in his next, his average would be 50.29, good enough to be on this list.

Highest Average in each batting position

Batting Position Batsman Innings Runs Average Team T20I Career Span Ref
Opener Babar Azam 25 1,104 52.57  Pakistan 2019–2020 [41]
Number 3 Dawid Malan 15 739 61.58  England 2017–2020 [42]
Number 4 Richie Berrington 10 369 52.71  Scotland 2017–2019 [43]
Number 5 Manish Pandey 15 357 51.00  India 2017–2019 [44]
Number 6 Preston Mommsen 10 249 49.80  Scotland 2012–2016 [45]
Number 7 Najibullah Zadran 12 264 52.80  Afghanistan 2013–2019 [46]
Number 8 George Dockrell 12 96 24.00  Ireland 2012–2020 [47]
Number 9 Nuwan Kulasekara 12 92 15.33  Sri Lanka 2008–2017 [48]
Number 10 Saeed Ajmal 14 75 9.38  Pakistan 2009–2014 [49]
Number 11 Bilal Khan 8 15 15.00  Oman 2015–2020 [50]
Qualification: Minimum 10 innings batted at position. Last updated: 5 December 2020

Highest career strike rate

Strike rate Runs scored Balls faced Batsman Team T20I career span
165.80 577 348 Ravija Sandaruwan  Kuwait 2019–2020
158.52 558 352 Tim David  Singapore 2019–2020
158.23 1,633 1,032 Glenn Maxwell  Australia 2012–2020
156.44 1,724 1,102 Colin Munro  New Zealand 2012–2020
155.40 934 601 Evin Lewis  West Indies 2016–2020
Qualification: 250 balls. Last updated: 7 December 2020[51]

Most 50+ scores

50+ (100+50) Innings Batsman Team T20I career span
25 (0+25) 79 Virat Kohli  India 2010–present
25 (4+21) 100 Rohit Sharma  India 2007–present
19 (1+18) 81 David Warner  Australia 2009–present
18 (0+18) 77 Paul Stirling  Ireland 2009–present
17 (2+15) 87 Martin Guptill  New Zealand 2009–present
Updated: 8 December 2020[52]

Fastest 50

Balls Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
12 Yuvraj Singh  India  England Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban 19 September 2007 Scorecard
13 Mirza Ahsan  Austria  Luxembourg Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 31 August 2019 Scorecard
14 Colin Munro  New Zealand  Sri Lanka Eden Park, Auckland 10 January 2016 Scorecard
15 Faisal Khan  Saudi Arabia  Kuwait Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat 24 January 2019 Scorecard
16 Shai Hope  West Indies  Bangladesh Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet 17 December 2018 Scorecard
Updated: 16 September 2019[53]

Fastest 100

Balls Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
35 David Miller  South Africa  Bangladesh Senwes Park, Potchefstroom 29 October 2017 Scorecard
Rohit Sharma  India  Sri Lanka Holkar Stadium, Indore 22 December 2017 Scorecard
Sudesh Wickramasekara  Czech Republic  Turkey Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 30 August 2019 Scorecard
39 Sivakumar Periyalwar  Romania  Turkey Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 29 August 2019 Scorecard
41 George Munsey  Scotland  Netherlands Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide (Dublin) 16 September 2019 Scorecard
Shaheryar Butt  Belgium  Czech Republic Pierre Werner Cricket Ground, Walferdange 29 August 2020 Scorecard
Updated: 16 September 2019[54]

Most career sixes

Sixes Balls faced Batsman Team T20I career span
127 1,998 Rohit Sharma  India 2007–present
124 1,947 Martin Guptill  New Zealand 2009–present
113 1,639 Eoin Morgan  England 2009–present
107 1,102 Colin Munro  New Zealand 2012–present
105 1,139 Chris Gayle  West Indies 2006–2019
Updated: 22 December 2020[55]

Most career fours

Fours Balls faced Batsman Team T20I career span
265 2115 Virat Kohli  India 2010–present
251 1521 Paul Stirling  Ireland 2009–present
245 1998 Rohit Sharma  India 2007–present
234 1947 Martin Guptill  New Zealand 2009–present
232 1915 Mohammad Hafeez  Pakistan 2006–present
Updated: 21 December 2020[56]

Most sixes in an innings

Sixes Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
16 (62) Hazratullah Zazai  Afghanistan  Ireland Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun 23 February 2019 Scorecard
14 (63) Aaron Finch  Australia  England Rose Bowl, Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard
13 (51) Richard Levi  South Africa  New Zealand Seddon Park, Hamilton 19 February 2012 Scorecard
14 (56) George Munsey  Scotland  Netherlands Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide (Dublin) 16 September 2019 Scorecard
12 (62) Evin Lewis  West Indies  India Sabina Park, Kingston 9 July 2017 Scorecard
Number in parentheses represents the number of balls the batsman faced during the innings. Last updated: 23 February 2019[57]

Most fours in an innings

Fours Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
16 (76) Aaron Finch  Australia  Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare 3 July 2018 Scorecard
14 (52) Aaron Finch  Australia  India Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot 10 October 2013 Scorecard
14 (55) Herschelle Gibbs  South Africa  West Indies The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 11 September 2007 Scorecard
14 (65) Glenn Maxwell  Australia  Sri Lanka Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele 6 September 2016 Scorecard
Number in parentheses represents the number of balls the batsman faced during the innings. Last updated: 23 February 2019[58]

Most runs off an over

Runs Sequence Batsman Batting team Bowler Venue Date Scorecard
36 6–6–6–6–6–6 Yuvraj Singh  India England Stuart Broad Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban 19 September 2007 Scorecard
34 6–6–4–1–(nb+4)–6–6 Tim Seifert
Ross Taylor
 New Zealand India Shivam Dube Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui 2 February 2020 Scorecard
32 6–6–w–6–6–6–1 Evin Lewis  West Indies India Stuart Binny Central Broward Regional Park, Lauderhill 27 August 2016 Scorecard
6–6–2–nb–(nb+4)–4–6–2 Jos Buttler  England South Africa Wayne Parnell Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Edgbaston 12 September 2012 Scorecard
4–wk–(nb+6)–(nb+1)–6–6–6–1[a] Jos Buttler
Jonny Bairstow
Luke Wright
 England Afghanistan Izatullah Dawlatzai Premadasa Stadium, Colombo (RPS) 21 September 2012 Scorecard
6–4–4–6–6–6 George Munsey  Scotland Netherlands Max O'Dowd Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide (Dublin) 16 September 2019 Scorecard
Key:
  • nb – No-ball
    • (nb+X) – A no-ball was bowled and X runs were scored off the bat
    • Ynb – A no-ball was bowled with one run scored directly from the no-ball and Y-1 runs being scored from byes or leg byes (however, all Y runs will be scored as no-balls on the scorecard)[59]
  • w – Wide
  • wk – Wicket

Updated: 2 February 2020[60]
^[a] The over started with Buttler facing and Wright off strike. Buttler faced the first ball and was dismissed on the second ball of the over. Bairstow came in and faced the next two deliveries and Wright faced the last four deliveries.[61]

Most runs in a calendar year

Runs Innings Batsman Team Year
748 20 Paul Stirling  Ireland 2019
729 23 Kevin O'Brien  Ireland 2019
702 24 Max O'Dowd  Netherlands 2019
689 17 Shikhar Dhawan  India 2018
641 13 Virat Kohli  India 2016
Updated: 2 November 2019[62]

Most runs in a series

Rank Runs Batsman Team Matches Innings Series
1 319 Virat Kohli  India 6 6 2014 ICC World Twenty20
2 317 Tillakaratne Dilshan  Sri Lanka 7 7 2009 ICC World Twenty20
3 306 Aaron Finch  Australia 5 5 2018 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series
4 302 Mahela Jayawardena  Sri Lanka 6 6 2010 ICC World Twenty20J
5 295 Tamim Iqbal  Bangladesh 6 6 2016 ICC World Twenty20
Last Updated: 5 December 2020[63]

Most career ducks

Ducks Innings Batsman Team T20I career span
10 79 Tillakaratne Dilshan  Sri Lanka 2006–2016
Umar Akmal  Pakistan 2009–2019
89 Kevin O'Brien  Ireland 2008–present
9 45 Luke Wright  England 2007–2014
77 Paul Stirling  Ireland 2009–present
Last updated:10 March 2020[64]

Individual records (bowling)

Most wickets in a career

Wickets Matches Bowler Team T20I career span
107 84 Lasith Malinga  Sri Lanka 2006–present
98 99 Shahid Afridi  Pakistan 2006–2018
92 76 Shakib Al Hasan  Bangladesh 2006–present
89 48 Rashid Khan  Afghanistan 2015–present
87 75 Tim Southee  New Zealand 2008–present
Updated: 22 December 2020[65]

Best figures in a match

Figures Bowler Bowling team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
6/7 (3.2 overs) Deepak Chahar  India  Bangladesh Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur 10 November 2019 Scorecard
6/8 (4.0 overs) Ajantha Mendis  Sri Lanka  Zimbabwe Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota 18 September 2012 Scorecard
6/16 (4.0 overs) Ajantha Mendis  Sri Lanka  Australia Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele 8 August 2011 Scorecard
6/25 (4.0 overs) Yuzvendra Chahal  India  England M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 1 February 2017 Scorecard
5/3 (2.0 overs) Rashid Khan  Afghanistan  Ireland Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground, Greater Noida 10 March 2017 Scorecard
5/3 (3.3 overs) Rangana Herath  Sri Lanka  New Zealand Chittagong 31 March 2014 Scorecard
Updated: 10 November 2019[66]

Best career averages

Average Wickets Runs conceded Bowler Team T20I career span
12.62 89 1124 Rashid Khan  Afghanistan 2015–present
14.42 66 952 Ajantha Mendis  Sri Lanka 2008–2014
15.04 63 948 Imran Tahir  South Africa 2013–2019
16.25 51 829 Bilal Khan  Oman 2015–present
16.59 44 730 Ahsan Malik  Netherlands 2012–2017
Qualification: 500 balls bowled. Rashid Khan and Imran Tahir both have played for ICC World XI and their records in those matches are included above. Last updated: 24 May 2020.[67]

Best career economy rate

Economy rate Overs bowled Bowler Team T20I career span
5.70 131.1 Daniel Vettori  New Zealand 2007–2014
6.01 183.4 Sunil Narine  West Indies 2012–present
6.14 183.0 Rashid Khan  Afghanistan 2015–present
6.17 191.0 Samuel Badree  West Indies 2012–2018
6.20 102.0 Harbhajan Singh  India 2006-2016
Qualification: 500 balls bowled. Last updated: 1 February 2021[68]

Best career strike rate

Strike rate Wickets Overs Bowled Bowler Team T20I career span
12.3 89 183.0 Rashid Khan  Afghanistan 2015–present
13.0 44 95.5 Ahsan Malik  Netherlands 2012–2017
13.4 66 147.3 Ajantha Mendis  Sri Lanka 2008–2014
13.4 63 140.5 Imran Tahir  South Africa 2013–2019
13.4 41 91.5 Kesrick Williams  West Indies 2016-present
Qualification: 500 balls bowled. Rashid Khan and Imran Tahir both have played for ICC World XI as well and their records are included above. Last updated: 1 February 2021.[69]

Most four-wickets-in-an-innings (and over) in a career

4+ Matches Bowler Team T20I career span
6 60 Umar Gul  Pakistan 2007–2016
5 39 Ajantha Mendis  Sri Lanka 2008–2014
48 Rashid Khan  Afghanistan 2015–present
4 38 Imran Tahir  South Africa 2013–2019
64 Saeed Ajmal  Pakistan 2009–2015
76 Shakib Al Hasan  Bangladesh 2006–present
Updated: 1 February 2021[70]

Best economy rate in an innings

Economy Bowling figures Balls Bowled Bowler Bowling team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
0.00 1/0 12 Nuwan Kulasekara  Sri Lanka  Netherlands Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong 24 March 2014 Scorecard
0.33 1/1 18 Santiago Rossi  Argentina  Mexico El Cortijo Polo Club, Lima 3 October 2019 Scorecard
0.66 1/2 18 Qadeer Ahmed  United Arab Emirates  Ireland Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi 14 February 2016 Scorecard
1/2 18 Sultan Ahmed  United Arab Emirates  Iran Al Amerat Cricket Stadium, Muscat 23 February 2020 Scorecard
0.75 2/3 24 Mohammed Aslam  Kuwait  Saudi Arabia Al Amerat Cricket Stadium, Muscat 23 February 2020 Scorecard
Qualification: 12 balls bowled. Last Updated: 5 December 2020[71]

Best Strike Rate in an innings

Strike Rate Bowling figures Balls Bowled Bowler Bowling team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
2.0 4/2 8 Steve Tikolo  Kenya  Scotland ICC Global Cricket Academy, Dubai (GCA) 19 November 2013 Scorecard
2.4 5/3 12 Rashid Khan  Afghanistan  Ireland Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground, Greater Noida 10 March 2017 Scorecard
5/4 Khizar Hayat  Malaysia  Hong Kong Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur 20 February 2020 Scorecard
2.8 5/6 14 Umar Gul  Pakistan  South Africa Centurion Park, Centurion 03 March 2013 Scorecard
5/18 Allan Douglas  Bermuda  Cayman Islands White Hill Field, Sandys Parish 25 August 2019 Scorecard
Qualification; Min 4 wickets. Last updated: 26 August 2020[72]

Most runs conceded in an innings

Runs Bowling figures Bowler Bowling team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
75 4–0–75–0 Kasun Rajitha  Sri Lanka  Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 27 October 2019 Scorecard
70 4–0–70–1 Tunahan Turan  Turkey  Czech Republic Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County 30 August 2019 Scorecard
69 4–0–69–0 Barry McCarthy  Ireland  Afghanistan Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground, Greater Noida 12 March 2017

Scorecard

68 4–0–68–1 Kyle Abbott  South Africa  West Indies New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard
Bowling figures given above are in the form of "Overs-Maidens-Runs-Wickets". Last updated: 27 October 2019[73]

Most wickets in a calendar year

Wickets Matches Bowler Team Year
31 19 Andrew Tye  Australia 2018
28 16 Sandeep Lamichhane    Nepal 2019
19 Brandon Glover  Netherlands 2019
19 Karan KC    Nepal 2019
19 Shadab Khan  Pakistan 2018
21 Jasprit Bumrah  India 2016
Updated: 9 December 2019[74]

Most wickets in a series

Wickets Matches Bowler Team Series
18 9 Bilal Khan  Oman 2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
16 8 Brandon Glover  Netherlands 2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
9 JJ Smit  Namibia 2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
15 6 Ajantha Mendis  Sri Lanka 2012 ICC World Twenty20
7 Jan Frylinck  Namibia 2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
9 Bernard Scholtz  Namibia 2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
9 Paul van Meekeren  Netherlands 2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
Updated: 5 December 2020[75]

Hat-tricks

As of 21st February 2020, there have been 13 hat-tricks in T20 Internationals, with Lasith Malinga being the only player to take two.

Individual records (fielding)

Most catches in T20I career

Catches Innings Fielder Team T20I career span
57 77 David Miller  South Africa 2010–present
50 93 Martin Guptill  New Zealand 2009–present
116 Shoaib Malik  Pakistan 2006–present
46 102 Ross Taylor  New Zealand 2006–present
44 52 AB de Villiers  South Africa 2006–2017
78 Mohammad Nabi  Afghanistan 2010–present
81 David Warner  Australia 2009–present
The list excludes catches made as wicket-keeper Last updated: 22 December 2020[76]

Individual records (wicket-keeper)

Most dismissals in career

Dismissals Catches Stumpings Innings Player Team T20I career span
91 57 34 97 MS Dhoni  India 2006–2019
63 43 20 71 Denesh Ramdin  West Indies 2006–2019
61 32 29 80 Mushfiqur Rahim  Bangladesh 2006–present
60 28 32 53 Kamran Akmal  Pakistan 2006–2017
54 26 28 64 Mohammad Shahzad  Afghanistan 2010–2018
Innings refers to when the player was the designated keeper. All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper. Last updated:7 December 2020[77]

Most catches in career

Catches Innings Wicket-keeper Team T20I career span
57 97 MS Dhoni  India 2006–2019
43 71 Denesh Ramdin  West Indies 2006–2019
41 46 Quinton de Kock  South Africa 2012–present
35 59 Sarfaraz Ahmed  Pakistan 2010–present
32 80 Mushfiqur Rahim  Bangladesh 2006–present
Innings refers to when the player was the designated keeper. All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper. Last updated: 7 December 2020[78]

Most stumpings in career

Stumpings Innings Wicket-keeper Team T20I career span
34 97 MS Dhoni  India 2006–2019
32 58 Kamran Akmal  Pakistan 2006–2017
29 84 Mushfiqur Rahim  Bangladesh 2006–present
28 65 Mohammad Shahzad  Afghanistan 2010–2018
20 71 Dinesh Ramdin  West Indies 2006–2019
Updated: 7 December 2020[79]

Most dismissals in an Inning

Dismissals Wicket-keeper Team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
5 Mohammad Shahzad  Afghanistan  Oman Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi 29 November 2015 Scorecard
5 MS Dhoni  India  England Bristol County Ground, Bristol 08 July 2018 Scorecard
5 Irfan Karim  Kenya  Ghana Kyambogo Cricket Oval, Kampala 21 May 2019 Scorecard
5 Kiplin Doriga  Papua New Guinea  Vanuatu Tuanaimato Cricket Oval Grounds, Apia (No 2) 12 July 2019 Scorecard
Updated: 26 August 2020[80]

Individual records (others)

Most matches played in career

Matches Player Team T20I Career Span
116 Shoaib Malik  Pakistan 2006–present
108 Rohit Sharma  India 2007–present
102 Ross Taylor  New Zealand 2006–present
99 Shahid Afridi  Pakistan 2006–2018
Mohammad Hafeez  Pakistan 2006–present
Updated: 22 December 2020[81]

Most matches as captain

Matches Player Team T20I captaincy career span
72 MS Dhoni  India 2007–2016
56 William Porterfield  Ireland 2008–2017
54 Eoin Morgan  England 2012–present
49 Asghar Afghan  Afghanistan 2015–present
47 Daren Sammy  West Indies 2011–2016
Updated: 1 December 2020[82]

Oldest players

Age at last match Player Team Last T20I date
59 years, 181 days Osman Goker  Turkey 29 August 2019
57 years, 89 days Cengiz Akyüz  Turkey 29 August 2019
57 years, 56 days Serdar Kansoy  Turkey 31 August 2019
54 years, 98 days Hasan Alta  Turkey 31 August 2019
53 years, 287 days James Moses  Botswana 22 May 2019
Updated: 31 August 2019[83]

Youngest players

Age on debut Player Team T20I debut date
14 years, 16 days Marian Gherasim  Romania 16 October 2020
14 years, 211 days Meet Bhavsar  Kuwait 20 January 2019
15 years, 128 days Georgios Galanis  Greece 15 October 2019
15 years, 138 days Musa Shaheen  Denmark 13 July 2019
15 years, 201 days Lourenço Simango  Mozambique 7 November 2019
Updated: 16 October 2020[84]

Most Consecutive Matches Played

Matches Team Player Span
58  Afghanistan Mohammad Shahzad 2010–2017
58* Asghar Afghan 2014–2020
57*  Scotland Richie Berrington 2010–2019
55  Sri Lanka Angelo Mathews 2009–2015
54  Pakistan Saeed Ajmal 2009–2013
Updated: 26 August 2020[85]

Most Player-of-the Match Awards

No. of Awards Player Team Matches T20I Career Span
12 Mohammad Nabi  Afghanistan 78 2010–present
Virat Kohli  India 85 2010–present
11 Shahid Afridi  Pakistan 99 2006–2018
10 Mohammad Hafeez  Pakistan 99 2006–present
Rohit Sharma  India 108 2007–present
Last updated: 22 December 2020[86]

Partnership records

Highest overall partnership runs by a pair

Runs Innings Players Batting team Highest Average 100/50 T20I career span
1743 52 Shikhar Dhawan & Rohit Sharma  India 160 33.51 4/7 2013–present
1348 34 Kyle Coetzer & George Munsey  Scotland 200 39.64 2/10 2015–present
1202 35 Kevin O'Brien & Paul Stirling  Ireland 154 34.34 3/5 2010–present
1154 37 David Warner & Shane Watson  Australia 133 31.18 3/6 2009–2016
1151 24 Martin Guptill & Kane Williamson  New Zealand 171* 50.04 3/8 2012–present
1083 29 Martin Guptill & Colin Munro  New Zealand 136 38.67 3/4 2012–present
An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen was dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or the required score being reached). Last updated: 10 March 2020[87]

Highest partnerships (any wicket)

Runs Partnership Players Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
236 1st wicket Usman Ghani & Hazratullah Zazai  Afghanistan  Ireland Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun 23 February 2019 Scorecard
223 1st wicket Aaron Finch & D'Arcy Short  Australia  Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare 3 July 2018 Scorecard
200 1st wicket George Munsey & Kyle Coetzer  Scotland  Netherlands Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide (Dublin) 16 September 2019 Scorecard
184 3rd wicket Glenn Phillips & Devon Conway  New Zealand  West Indies Bay Oval, Tauranga 29 November 2020 Scorecard
182 3rd wicket Dawid Malan & Eoin Morgan  England  New Zealand McLean Park, Napier 8 November 2019 Scorecard
An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen was dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or the required score being reached). Last updated: 29 November 2020[88]

Highest partnerships (by wicket)

Partnership Runs Batsmen Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
1st wicket 236 Usman Ghani & Hazratullah Zazai  Afghanistan  Ireland Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun 23 February 2019 Scorecard
2nd wicket 167* Jos Buttler & Dawid Malan  England  South Africa Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town 1 December 2020 Scorecard
3rd wicket 184 Glenn Phillips & Devon Conway  New Zealand  West Indies Bay Oval, Tauranga 29 November 2020 Scorecard
4th wicket 161 David Warner & Glenn Maxwell  Australia  South Africa New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 6 March 2016 Scorecard
5th wicket 119* Shoaib Malik & Misbah-ul-Haq  Pakistan  Australia Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 18 September 2007 Scorecard
6th wicket 101* Cameron White & Michael Hussey  Australia  Sri Lanka Kensington Oval, Bridgetown 9 May 2010 Scorecard
7th wicket 91 Paul Collingwood & Michael Yardy  England  West Indies The Oval, London 28 June 2007 Scorecard
8th wicket 80 Preston Mommsen & Safyaan Sharif  Scotland  Netherlands The Grange Club, Edinburgh 11 July 2015 Scorecard
9th wicket 66 Dwayne Bravo & Jerome Taylor  West Indies  Pakistan DSC Cricket Stadium, Dubai (DSC) 23 September 2016 Scorecard
10th wicket 38 Mohammad Adnan & Usman Ali  Saudi Arabia  Qatar Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat 21 January 2019 Scorecard
An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen was dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or the required score being reached). Last updated:1 December 2020[89]

Individual Records (Officials)

Most matches as an umpire

Matches Umpire Country T20I Career Span
51 Ahsan Raza  Pakistan 2010–present
48 Aleem Dar  Pakistan 2009–present
37 Shaun George  South Africa 2010–present
37 Ian Gould  England 2006–2016
37 Rod Tucker  Australia 2009–present
Updated: 8 December 2020[90]

Most matches as a match referee

Matches Referee Country T20I Career Span
130 Jeff Crowe  New Zealand 2005–present
109 Chris Broad  England 2005–present
104 Ranjan Madugalle  Sri Lanka 2006–present
90 Andy Pycroft  Zimbabwe 2009–present
83 Javagal Srinath  India 2006–present
Updated: 22 December 2020[91]

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