List of Twenty20 International records explained

A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of Twenty20 cricket in which each team plays a single innings with a maximum of twenty overs. The matches are played between international teams recognized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The first T20I was played on 17 February 2005 between Australia and New Zealand, with the first ICC T20 World Cup held in 2007. As of October 2024, 95 nations feature in T20I team rankings released by ICC.[1] The article lists the various records for men's T20Is.[2]

Listing notation

Team notation

Batting notation

Bowling notation

Currently playing

Result summary

TeamMatchesWonLostTiedWin %*
1388451002162.04
211110000052.38
20311284012457.03
482620000256.52
15312000020.00
663132020149.23
17868106000439.08
442518001057.95
945000044.44
331913000159.37
321022000031.25
451925000143.18
523000040.00
511533000331.25
281117000039.28
22318000114.28
693530002253.73
19910000047.36
615000016.66
1129000018.18
1275000058.33
826000025.00
20415000121.05
221012000045.45
412218010054.87
42192100 0247.50
19910485020854.97
25916000036.00
32724000122.58
1688000050.00
331418010043.93
281512010055.35
1211100008.33
583622000062.06
47202601 0043.61
461332100029.34
15311000121.42
391819001148.68
1004552010246.42
26915001138.00
ICC World XI413000025.00
24216070150669.06
492325001047.95
30300000.00
1717290110744.51
241210000254.54
936000033.33
332210000168.75
50500000.00
402712000168.23
503316010067.00
1106146000357.00
653724003160.15
23517000122.72
451728000037.77
462617000360.46
915236100258.98
501138000122.44
1501300020.00
682640100139.55
17710000041.17
1501400010.00
381819000148.64
19217000010.52
724228010159.85
955338011258.06
1185953101452.63
22211293127754.41
623327000255.00
321616000050.00
904245011148.31
25014495013760.08
17413000023.52
653529000154.68
422000050.00
30820010129.31
27207000074.07
573220021260.90
463115000067.39
922663001229.44
1237000230.00
19613000031.57
492623000053.06
1024651100447.44
33824000125.00
18213000313.33
381523000039.47
542132001039.81
1037000030.00
19410684001355.75
1001000000.00
44358000181.39
20089104023246.21
251014001042.00
22148000063.63
684124000363.07
451926000042.22
1611400016.66
987223000375.78
1126150000154.95
452119021252.32
401723000042.50
213931060211146.78
15753101020134.61
Tie+W and Tie+L indicates matches tied and then won or lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowlout or super over.
Tied matches indicate matches where a tiebreaker was not played.
  • The win percentage excludes no results and counts ties (irrespective of a tiebreaker) as half a win.

Updated: 4 December 2024[3]

Team records

Largest margin of win (by runs)

MarginTeamsVenueDate Scorecard
290 (344/4) beat (54) 23 October 2024 Scorecard
273 (314/3) beat (41) 27 September 2023 Scorecard
264 (271/4) beat (7) 24 November 2024 Scorecard
257 (278/4) beat (21) 30 August 2019 Scorecard
208 (245/4) beat (37) 14 November 2021 Scorecard
Updated: 24 November 2024[4]

Largest margin of win (by balls remaining)

TeamsVenueDate Scorecard
118 (13/0) beat (10) 26 February 2023 Scorecard
115 (13/1) beat (10) 5 September 2024 Scorecard
(19/0) beat (18) 21 September 2024 Scorecard
112 (27/0) beat (26) 9 May 2024 Scorecard
110 (18/1) beat (17) 31 August 2024 Scorecard
Updated: 21 September 2024[5]

Largest margin of win (by wickets)

As of 3 December 2024, 67 matches have been won by a margin of 10 wickets.[6]

Smallest margin of win (by runs)

As of October 2024, 31 matches have been won by a margin of a single run.[7]

Smallest margin of win (by wickets)

As of October 2024, 19 matches have been won by a margin of a single wicket.[8]

Smallest margin of victory (by balls remaining)

As of October 2024, teams batting second have won on the last ball of the match on 53 occasions.[9]

Tied matches

See main article: List of tied Twenty20 Internationals., there have been 39 tied matches. Most of these matches were followed by a tiebreaker (either bowlout or super over). Four matches have been tied and not then decided by a tiebreaker.[10]

Team 1ScoreTeam 2ScoreDateVenueScorecard
185/4 (20 overs) 185/6 (20 overs) 17 June 2018 Scorecard
107/4 (13 overs) 91/4 (10 overs) 21 April 2021 Scorecard
145 (19 overs) 57/2 (9.2 overs) 25 October 2021 Scorecard
160 (19.4 overs) 75/4 (9 overs) 22 November 2022 Scorecard

Most consecutive wins

WinsTeamFirst winLast win
15* at Cartagena, 25 February 2023 (Scorecard) at Castel, 28 August 2024 (Scorecard)
13 at Singapore, 29 June 2022 (Scorecard) at Bangi, 19 December 2022 (Scorecard)
at Coolidge, 11 November 2021 (Scorecard) at Hamilton, 4 October 2023 (Scorecard)
12 at Sharjah, 5 February 2018 (Scorecard) at Dhaka, 15 September 2019 (Scorecard)
at Ilfov County, 17 October 2020 (Scorecard) at Ilfov County, 5 September 2021 (Scorecard)
at Abu Dhabi, 3 November 2021 (Scorecard) at Dharamshala, 27 February 2022 (Scorecard)
12* at Sano, 9 May 2024 (Scorecard) at Incheon, 5 October 2024 (Scorecard)
No results are excluded. A no result occurs when a match is abandoned after the toss and before a result can be determined, usually due to rain.
* indicates an ongoing streak
Updated: 5 October 2024[11]

Most consecutive matches without a win

Winless matches TeamFirst Winless match Last Winless match
16 at Providence, 3 May 2010 (Scorecard) at North Sound, 3 March 2013 (Scorecard)
at Singapore, 3 July 2022 (Scorecard) at Bangi, 23 December 2022 (Scorecard)
15 at Kigali, 3 November 2021 (Scorecard) at Benoni, 6 December 2023 (Scorecard)
15* at Hangzhou, 27 September 2023 (Scorecard) at Bangi, 9 September 2024 (Scorecard)
at Kigali, 17 November 2022 (Scorecard) at Dar-es-Salaam, 26 September 2024 (Scorecard)
No results are considered as winless matches. A no result occurs when a match is abandoned partway through, usually due to rain.
* indicates that the sequence is ongoing.

Updated: 26 September 2024[12]

Team scoring records

Highest innings totals

ScoreBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
344/4 (20.0 overs)23 October 2024 Scorecard
314/3 (20.0 overs)27 September 2023 Scorecard
297/6 (20.0 overs)12 October 2024 Scorecard
286/5 (20.0 overs)19 October 2024 Scorecard
283/1 (20.0 overs)15 November 2024 Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[13]

Highest successful chases

TargetScoreBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
259259/4 (18.5 overs)26 March 2023 Scorecard
244245/5 (18.5 overs)16 February 2018 Scorecard
243246/4 (19.4 overs)26 June 2022 Scorecard
232236/6 (19.2 overs)11 January 2015 Scorecard
230230/8 (19.4 overs)18 March 2016 Scorecard
Updated: 26 March 2023[14]

Lowest score defended

ScoreTeamOppositionOpposition ScoreVenueDateScorecard
90 (17.4 overs)71 (17.4 overs) 24 October 2021 Scorecard
93/9 (20 overs)35 (11.1 overs) 14 April 2024 Scorecard
94 (19.3 overs)89 (19.5 overs) 17 October 2021 Scorecard
94 (19.4 overs)62 (15.2 overs) 14 March 2024 Scorecard
96/9 (20 overs)85/8 (20 overs) 21 February 2014 Scorecard
Last updated: 13 June 2024[15] Qualification: Only includes full 20-over matches

Highest innings total batting second

ScoreBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
259/4 (18.5 overs)26 March 2023 Scorecard
246/4 (19.4 overs)26 June 2022 Scorecard
245/5 (18.5 overs)16 February 2018 Scorecard
244/4 (20.0 overs)27 August 2016 Scorecard
236/6 (19.2 overs)11 January 2015 Scorecard
Last updated: 26 March 2023[16]

Highest match aggregate

ScoreTeamsVenueDateScorecard
517/9 (258/5) v (259/4) 26 March 2023 Scorecard
489/10 (245/6) v (244/4) 27 August 2016 Scorecard
488/11 (243/6) v (245/5) 16 February 2018 Scorecard
488/8 (242/4) v (246/4) 26 June 2022 Scorecard
472/9 (278/3) v (194/6) 23 February 2019 Scorecard
Last updated: 26 March 2023[17]

Lowest innings totals

ScoreBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
7 (7.3 overs)24 November 2024 Scorecard
10 (10 overs)5 September 2024 Scorecard
10 (8.4 overs)26 February 2023 Scorecard
12 (8.2 overs)8 May 2024 Scorecard
17 (14.2 overs)31 August 2024 Scorecard
Updated: 24 November 2024[18]
Qualification: Only completed innings where a team was bowled out or in matches that did not have overs reduced are included.

Shortest completed innings (by balls)

BallsScore TeamOpponentVenueDateScorecard
37 24 14 October 2023 Scorecard
457 24 November 2024 Scorecard
50 12 8 May 2024 Scorecard
51 21 30 August 2019 Scorecard
35 10 December 2023 Scorecard
Last updated: 24 November 2024[19]

Lowest match aggregate

ScoreAggregateTeamsVenueDateScorecard
2323/11 (10) v (13/1) 5 September 2024 Scorecard
23/10 (10) v (13/0) 26 February 2023 Scorecard
3535/11 (17) v (18/1) 31 August 2024 Scorecard
3737/10 (18) v (19/0) 21 September 2024 Scorecard
4747/12 (23) v (24/2) 26 July 2023 Scorecard
Last updated: 21 September 2024[20]

Most sixes in an innings

SixesBatting TeamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
27Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya 23 October 2024 Scorecard
26Zhejiang University of Technology Cricket Field, Zhejiang, China 27 September 2023 Scorecard
23Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok, Hong Kong 15 February 2024 Scorecard
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa 15 November 2024 Scorecard
22Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India 23 February 2019 Scorecard
Centurion Park, Centurion, South Africa 26 March 2023 Scorecard
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, India 12 October 2024 Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[21]

Most fours in an innings

FoursBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
30 14 September 2007 Scorecard
23 October 2024 Scorecard
299 December 2009 Scorecard
30 August 2019 Scorecard
26 March 2023 Scorecard
Updated: 23 October 2024[22]

Most sixes in a match

SixesTeamsVenueDateScorecard
35 (22) v (13) 26 March 2023 Scorecard
34 (16) v (18) 16 December 2023 Scorecard
33 (18) v (15) 26 June 2022 Scorecard
(19) v (14) 19 December 2023 Scorecard
32 (21) v (11) 27 August 2016 Scorecard
(18) v (14) 16 February 2018 Scorecard
(12) v (20) 17 June 2024Scorecard
(23) v (9) 15 November 2024Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[23]

Most fours in a match

FoursTeamsVenueDateScorecard
49 (23) v (26) 28 November 2023 Scorecard
(25) v (24) 11 February 2024 Scorecard
47 (18) v (29) 9 December 2009 Scorecard
46 (26) v (20) 3 September 2021Scorecard
(17) v (29) 26 March 2023 Scorecard
(27) v (19) 27 July 2024 Scorecard
Updated: 27 July 2024[24]

Batting records

Most career runs

See also: List of players who have scored 2,000 or more runs in Twenty20 International cricket.

RunsInningsBatterTeam
4,231151 2007–2024
4,192119 2016–2024
4,188117 2010–2024
3,655146 2009–2024
3,531118 2009–2022
Updated: 18 November 2024[25]

Most career runs in each batting position

Batting PositionBatterInningsRunsTeamRef
Opener124 3,750 2009 - 2024[26]
Number 380 3,076 2011 - 2024[27]
Number 4Glenn Maxwell61 1,659 2014 - 2024[28]
Number 5David Miller47 1,121 2010 - 2024[29]
Number 649 999 2007 - 2024[30]
Number 735 496 2011 - 2024 [31]
Number 832 415 2019 - 2024[32]
Number 9Frank Nsubuga15 141 2019 - 2024[33]
Number 10Barry McCarthy13 135 2017 - 2024[34]
Number 11Josh Little18 68 2019 - 2024[35]
Updated: 16 November 2024

Fastest to multiples of 1,000 career runs

RunsBatterTeamInningsRecord DateRef
1,00024 20 March 2021 [36]
Sabawoon Davizi 24 July 2022
2,00052 25 April 2021 [37]
20 September 2022
3,00079 20 April 2024 [38]
4,000107 10 November 2022
Updated: 15 November 2024

Highest individual score

RunsBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
1723 July 2018 Scorecard
16223 February 2019Scorecard
15629 August 2013Scorecard
1456 September 2016 Scorecard
14417 June 2024Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[39]

Highest individual score in each batting position

ScorePositionBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
172Opener 3 July 2018 Scorecard
137Number 3 27 September 2023 Scorecard
144Number 4 17 June 2024 Scorecard
106Number 5 2 October 2022 Scorecard
125Number 6 Shaheryar Butt 29 August 2020 Scorecard
89Number 7 12 March 2017 Scorecard
100Number 8 Saber Zakhil 24 July 2021 Scorecard
49Number 9 Mukesh Thakur 5 May 2024 Scorecard
52Number 10 Lansana Lamin 28 November 2024Scorecard
31Number 11 Khalid Ahmadi 10 July 2021 Scorecard
Updated: 28 November 2024[40]

Highest individual score (progression of record)

RunsBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
9817 February 2005 Scorecard
11711 September 2007 Scorecard
12321 September 2012 Scorecard
15629 August 2013 Scorecard
172 3 July 2018 Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[41]

Highest career average

InningsNot outRuns
48.69117 31 4,188 2010–2024
47.5591 21 3,329 2015–2024
40.7974 11 2,570 2021–2024
40.4058 4 2,182 2021–2024
40.30119 15 4,192 2016–2024
Qualification: 50 innings. Updated: 19 November 2024[42]

Highest career average in each batting position

Batting PositionBatterInningsRunsAverageTeamRef
OpenerMohammad Rizwan74 3,077 52.15 2020 - 2024[43]
Number 380 3,076 53.96 2011 - 2024[44]
Number 443 1,595 45.57 2021 - 2024[45]
Number 521 531 44.25 2008 - 2017[46]
Number 623 431 39.18 2019 - 2024[47]
Number 735 496 27.55 2011 - 2024[48]
Number 832 415 16.60 2014 - 2024[49]
Number 920 132 12.00 2014 - 2024[50]
Number 10Zappy Bimenyimana20 87 6.21 2021 - 2024[51]
Number 1121 23 4.60 2015 - 2024[52]
Qualification: Minimum 20 innings batted at position. Updated: 16 November 2024

Highest career strike rate

Runs scoredBalls facedBatter
177.29656 370 Kayron Stagno2022–2024
176.01477 271 Bilal Zalmai2019–2024
170.42438257 Oli Hairs2019–2024
167.862,570 1,531 Suryakumar Yadav2021–2024
167.481,087 649 Taranjeet Singh2021–2024
Qualification: 250 balls. Updated: 15 November 2024[53]

Most hundreds in career

100sInningsBatterTeam
5106 2012–2024
151 2007–2024
474 2021–2024
331 Sabawoon Davizi 2019–2024
33 2015–2024
34 2022–2024
58 2021–2024
62 2012–2020
119 2016–2024
Updated: 16 November 2024[54]

Most 50+ scores

50+ scores100s50sInningsBatterTeam
391 38 117 2010–2024
3 36 119 2016–2024
375 32 151 2007–2024
301 29 91 2015–2024
291 28 110 2009–2024
Updated: 18 November 2024[55]

Fastest 100

BallsBatterOppositionVenueDateScorecard
2717 June 2024 Scorecard
3327 February 2024 Scorecard
23 October 2024 Scorecard
3427 September 2023 Scorecard
3529 October 2017 Scorecard
22 December 2017 Scorecard
Sudesh Wickramasekara 30 August 2019 Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[56]

Fastest 50

BallsBatterOppositionVenueDateScorecard
927 September 2023 Scorecard
1219 September 2007 Scorecard
13 Mirza Ahsan 31 August 2019 Scorecard
1410 January 2016 Scorecard
26 June 2021 Scorecard
17 June 2024 Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[57]

Most career sixes

Balls facedTeam
2053,003 2007–2024
1732,602 2009–2022
1481,644 2016–2024
1462,305 2011–2024
1451,531 2021–2024
Updated: 16 November 2024[58]

Most career fours

Balls facedTeam
4443,244 2016–2024
4252,710 2009–2024
3833,003 2007–2024
3693,056 2010–2024
3372,300 2009–2024
Updated: 18 November 2024[59]

Highest strike rate in an innings

Strike rateScoreBatterTeamOpposition Venue DateScorecard
520.0052* (10) 27 September 2023 Scorecard
442.8531 (7) Harry Brook16 December 2023Scorecard
414.2829 (7) 14 November 2022 Scorecard
414.2829 (7) 13 September 2007 Scorecard
391.6647 (12) 12 July 2019 Scorecard
Qualification: Minimum of 25 runs, number in parentheses represents the number of balls the batsman faced during the innings. Updated: 15 November 2024[60]

Most sixes in an innings

SixesBalls FacedBatterBatting teamOpposition Venue DateScorecard
1841 17 June 2024 Scorecard
1662 23 February 2019 Scorecard
17 January 2024 Scorecard
1543 23 October 2024 Scorecard
49 Zeeshan Kukikhel 5 June 2022 Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[61]

Most fours in an innings

FoursBalls FacedBatterOpposition Venue DateScorecard
17 55 Dylan Steyn 12 May 2022 Scorecard
1662 Waji Ul Hassan 15 February 2024 Scorecard
76 3 July 2018 Scorecard
1556 Alexander Dizija 25 June 2022 Scorecard
58 Zeeshan Khan 14 July 2023Scorecard
59 14 April 2021 Scorecard
61 25 July 2023 Scorecard
63 Aritra Dutta 11 February 2024 Scorecard
66 11 December 2023 Scorecard
73 18 April 2021 Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[62]

Most runs in an over

RunsSequenceBatterBowler VenueDateScorecard
396–6–6–nb–6–0–nb–(nb+6)–6 20 August 2024 Scorecard
366–6–6–6–6–6 19 September 2007 Scorecard
3 March 2021 Scorecard
13 April 2024 Scorecard
4–(nb+6)–6–1–6–6–6 17 January 2024Scorecard
6–(nb+4)–5w–0–4lb–4–6–6 17 June 2024 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)[63]
  • w – Wide
    • Yw – A wide was bowled with one run scored directly from the wide and Y-1 runs being scored from byes or leg byes (however, all Y runs will be scored as wide balls on the scorecard)
  • wk – Wicket
  • lb – leg bye

Updated: 15 November 2024[64]

Most runs in a calendar year

See also: List of leading T20I run-scorers in each calendar year.

RunsInningsBatterTeamYear
1,32626 2021
1,16431 2022
99625 2022
939 26 2021
86323 2023
Updated: 15 November 2024[65]

Most runs in a series

RunsBatterTeamInningsSeries
402align=center 7
377align=center 5
363Amal Rajeevan align=center 12
357Taranjeet Singh align=center 6
337align=center 12
Updated: 15 November 2024[66]

Most career ducks

InningsBatterTeam
scope=row rowspan=41356 Kevin Irakoze 2021–2024
84 2015–2024
94 2015–2024
146 2009–2024
scope=row rowspan=3 1253 Zappy Bimenyimana 2021–2024
103 2008–2021
151 2007–2024
Updated: 15 November 2024[67]

Bowling records

Most wickets

WicketsBowlerTeam
164123 2008–2024
15293 2015–2024
149126 2006–2024
138114 2014–2024
132105 2015–2024
Updated: 15 November 2024[68]

Fastest to multiples of 50 wickets

WicketsBowlerTeamMatchesRecord DateReference
5022 29 May 2023 [69]
10053 29 October 2021 [70]
150 92 24 June 2024

Best bowling figures

FiguresOversBowlerTeamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
7/84.0 Syazrul Idrus26 July 2023 Scorecard
6/34.0 Harsha Bharadwaj 5 September 2024 Scorecard
6/53.4 Peter Aho24 October 2021 Scorecard
6/7 3.2 Deepak Chahar10 November 2019 Scorecard
6/7 4.0 Dinesh Nakrani19 October 2021 Scorecard
Updated: 15 November 2024[71]

Lowest bowling average

AverageWicketsRuns concededBowlerTeam
12.51108 1,352 2018–2024
13.5673 990 Virandeep Singh2019–2024
13.6074 1,007 2021–2024
14.13152 2,149 Rashid Khan2015–2024
14.8396 1,424 2019–2024
Qualification: 1,000 balls bowled. Updated: 15 November 2024[72]

Best career economy rate

EconomyOversRuns BowlerTeam
4.79190.5 915 Frank Nsubuga2019–2024
5.32189.0 1,007 2021–2024
5.42262.4 1,424 Henry Ssenyondo2019–2024
5.53177.0 980 Sanjay Kumar Thakor2021–2024
5.54178.3 990 2019–2024
Qualification: 1,000 balls bowled.
Updated: 15 November 2024
[73]

Best career strike rate

Strike rateWicketsOversBowlerTeam
12.21108 219.5 2018–2024
13.0595206.4 2022–2024
13.29125 269.0 2019–2024
13.94152 353.2 2015–2024
14.1585 200.3 2007–2016
Qualification: 1,000 balls bowled.
Updated: 16 November 2024
[74]

Most four-wicket hauls

See also: List of five-wicket hauls in Twenty20 International cricket.

Four-wicket haulsInningsBowlerTeam
993 2015–2024
8126 2006–2024
776 2019–2024
631 2019–2024
35 2019–2023
60 2007–2016
Updated: 15 November 2024[75]

Best economy rate in an innings

EconomyBowlerBowling teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=3 Scorecard
Scorecard
Ayush Shukla Scorecard
scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 Yalinde Nkanya Scorecard
George Sesay Scorecard
Qualification: Four overs bowled.
Updated: 15 November 2024
[76]

Best strike rate in an innings

Strike rateBowling figuresBowlerOppositionVenueDateScorecard
scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=22.001.4–0–5–5 Junaid Aziz Scorecard
1.2–0–2–4 Scorecard
scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=32.251.3–0–1–4 Chamal Sadun Scorecard
1.3–0–1–4 Yalinde Nkanya Scorecard
1.3–0–14–4 Scorecard
Qualification: Minimum four wickets taken.
Bowling figures indicate: "Overs-Maidens-Runs-Wickets".
Last Updated: 15 November 2023
[77]

Most runs conceded in an innings

RunsBowling figureBowlerOppositionVenueDateScorecard
934–0–93–0 Musa Jobarteh 23 October 2024 Scorecard
754–0–75–0 27 October 2019 Scorecard
724–0–72–1 27 July 2022 Scorecard
704–0–70–1 Tunahan Turan 30 August 2019 Scorecard
69 4–0–69–0 12 March 2017 Scorecard
Bowling figures indicate: "Overs-Maidens-Runs-Wickets".
Last Updated: 25 November 2024
[78]

Most wickets in a year

WicketsInningsBowlerTeamYear
5530 2023
4930 2023
4626 2024
4526 2022
4236 Martin Akayezu2023
Updated: 31 December 2023[79]

Most wickets in a series

WicketsMatchesBowlerTeamSeries
2511
216
2012
189 Bilal Khan
12
10
9
Updated: 15 November 2024[80]

Hat-tricks

See main article: List of Twenty20 International cricket hat-tricks.

Fielding records

Most catches in career

CatchesInnings FielderTeam
81128 2010–2024
70129 2010–2024
68121 2009–2022
65124 2008–2024
138 2010–2024
159 2007–2024
The list excludes catches made as wicket-keeper Last updated: 15 November 2024[81]

Wicket-keeping records

Most dismissals

DismissalsInningsPlayerTeamCatchesStumpings
1029184 18 2012–2024
9197 57 34 2006–2019
8351 59 24 2013–2023
81105 68 13 2011–2024
6488 58 6 2011–2024
Innings refers to instances of the player playing as the designated wicket-keeper. Catches only include dismissals made as a wicket-keeper.
Updated: 15 November 2024
[82]

Most catches

CatchesInningsWicket-keeperTeam
8491 2012–2024
68105 2012–2024
5951 2013–2023
5888 2011–2024
5797 2006–2019
Innings refers to instances of the player playing as the designated wicket-keeper. Catches only include dismissals made as a wicket-keeper.
Updated: 15 November 2024
[83]

Most stumpings

StumpingsInningsWicket-keeperTeam
3497 2006–2019
3253 2006–2017
3082 2006–2022
2871 2010–2023
2451 2013–2023
Updated: 15 November 2024[84]

Individual records (others)

Most matches

MatchesPlayerTeam
159Rohit Sharma2007–2024
147Paul Stirling2009–2024
141George Dockrell2010–2024
2007–2024
1292011–2024
2010–2024
2010–2024
2006–2024
Updated: 16 November 2024[85]

Most matches as captain

MatchesPlayerTeamWonLostTied
8548 29 1 7 2019–2024
7640 32 1 3 2014–2022
7539 34 1 1 2012–2024
Clinton Rubagumya 19 54 0 2 2021–2024
7241 28 1 2 2007–2016
42 27 2 1 2012–2022
Updated: 15 November 2024[86]

Most matches won as captain

WonPlayerMatchesLostTie
5062 12 0 0 2017–2024
4885 29 1 7 2019–2024
4559 11 0 3 2021–2024
4472 27 0 1 2012–2022
4252 10 0 0 2015–2021
72 28 0 2 2007–2016
Updated: 15 November 2024[87] [88]

Oldest players

PlayerTeamLast T20I
59 years, 181 daysOsman Goker 29 August 2019
57 years, 89 daysCengiz Akyüz
57 years, 67 daysChristian Rocca 14 May 2022
57 years, 56 daysSerdar Kansoy 31 August 2019
56 years, 91 days7 November 2021
Updated: 15 November 2024[89]

Oldest debutants

Debut agePlayerTeamT20I debut
59 years, 181 daysOsman Goker 29 August 2019
57 years, 89 daysCengiz Akyüz
57 years, 66 daysChristian Rocca 13 May 2022
57 years, 54 daysSerdar Kansoy 29 August 2019
55 years, 323 daysMark Oman 25 July 2022
Updated: 15 November 2024[90]

Youngest players

Debut agePlayerTeamT20I debut
14 years, 16 daysMarian Gherasim 16 October 2020
14 years, 207 daysAlkinoos Manatos 25 June 2021
14 years, 211 days20 January 2019
14 years, 311 daysGeorge Sesay 19 October 2021
15 years, 64 daysOscar Duff 21 August 2024
Updated: 15 November 2024[91]

Most consecutive matches

MatchesPlayer Team
96*2015–2024
822010–2024
822021–2024
792016–2023
79*2019–2024
An asterisk (*) indicates an ongoing streak.
Updated: 15 November 2024
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Most player of the match awards

AwardsPlayerTeamMatches
1796 2013–2024
1678 2021–2024
84 2019–2024
125 2010–2024
14129 2010–2024
159 2007–2024
Last updated: 15 November 2024[93]

Most player of the series awards

AwardsPlayerTeamMatchesSeries
7125 46 2010–2024
578 22 2021–2024
76 23 2019–2024
124 36 2016–2024
110 42 2009–2024
129 45 2006–2024
Last updated: 15 November 2024[94]

Partnership records

Highest overall partnership runs by a pair

RunsInningsPlayersBatting teamHighestAverage100/50T20I career span
scope-"row" 3,28472 203* 46.91 10/15 2019–2024
2,18479 103 28.00 1/16 2015–2024
1,89742 165 46.26 5/10 2016–2022
1,74352 160 33.51 4/7 2013–2019
1,72049 154 35.10 3/10 2010–2021
Updated: 16 November 2024[95]

Highest partnerships (any wicket)

RunsWicketPlayersBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
scope-"row" 258*1st15 February 2024 Scorecard
scope-"row" 236 23 February 2019 Scorecard
scope-"row" 2233 July 2018 Scorecard
scope-"row" 220Sabawoon Davizi & Dylan Steyn 12 May 2022 Scorecard
scope-"row" 213*Avinash Pai & Louis Bruce 13 May 2022 Scorecard
An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen was dismissed before the end of the innings.
Last updated: 15 November 2024
[96]

Highest partnerships (by wicket)

PartnershipRunsBatsmenTeamOppositionVenueDateScorecard
scope-"row" style="text-align:left;"1st wicket 258* Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake 15 February 2024 Scorecard
2nd wicket style=text-align:center; 210* 15 November 2024 Scorecard
3rd wicket style=text-align:center; 193 27 September 2023 Scorecard
4th wicket 174* 2 October 2022 Scorecard
5th wicket 190* 17 January 2024 Scorecard
6th wicket 139 13 February 2024 Scorecard
7th wicket 92 25 February 2021Scorecard
Taranjit Singh Arjun Shahi 17 June 2024 Scorecard
8th wicket 80 11 July 2015 Scorecard
9th wicket 132* Saber Zakhil Saqlain Ali 24 July 2021 Scorecard
10th wicket 62* Khengar Ahir Nikunj Ahir 10 November 2021 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: 15 November 2024
[97]

Umpiring records

Most matches as an umpire

See also: List of Twenty20 International cricket umpires.

MatchesUmpireCountryT20I Career Span
82 2010–2024
75Viswanadan Kalidas2019–2024
72 2009–2024
66Allahudien Paleker 2018–2024
2012–2024
Updated: 15 November 2024[98]

Most matches as a match referee

See also: Elite Panel of ICC Referees.

MatchesRefereeCountryT20I Career Span
186 2005–2024
169 2006–2024
1682009–2024
1382005–2024
131 2006–2024
Updated: 15 November 2024[99]

See also

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