T20 cricket is all about fast action, big hits, and unforgettable records.
Some teams have scored massive totals that amazed fans, while individual players have smashed incredible runs to make history.
In this blog, we’ll look at the highest T20 scores, including the top 5 team records and the best individual performances.
Whether you’re a cricket fan or just curious, this article will take you through some of the most exciting moments in T20 cricket. Keep reading to discover the best of the best!
You can join us on the Telegram Channel and YouTube Channel for more updates.
Highest T20 Score
Rank | Team | Score | Opposition | Ground | Date |
1. | Zimbabwe | 344/4 | Gambia | Nairobi | 23 Oct 2024 |
2. | Nepal | 314/3 | Mongolia | Hangzhou | 27 Sep 2023 |
3. | India | 297/6 | Bangladesh | Hyderabad | 12 Oct 2024 |
4. | Zimbabwe | 286/5 | Seychelles | Nairobi | 19 Oct 2024 |
5. | India | 283/1 | South Africa | Johannesburg | 15 Nov 2024 |
344/4 by Zimbabwe
The highest T20 score lies with Zimbabwe when they scored 344/4 in a T20I Match against Gambia.
Player Name | Runs | Balls Played | Fours | Sixes | Strike Rate |
Sikandar Raza | 133* | 43 | 7 | 15 | 309.30 |
Sikandar Raza Played a significant knock of 133 in that match which makes him the player of the match as well.
In return, Gambia was able to score 54 runs only and Zimbabwe achieved a landslide victory in that match.
Thus, the highest T20 score lies with the Zimbabwe National Cricket Team.
314/3 by Nepal
The 2nd highest T20 score is set by Nepal against Mongolia.
Player Name | Runs | Balls Played | Fours | Sixes | Strike Rate |
Kuahal Malla | 137* | 50 | 8 | 12 | 274.00 |
Kushal Malla played a magnificent knock of 137 runs which helped the team to reach a total of 314 runs.
In return, Mongolia only scored 41 runs which resulted in a landslide victory for the Nepal National Cricket Team.
297/6 by India
The 3rd highest T20 score lies with The Indian Team.
Player Name | Runs | Balls Played | Fours | Sixes | Strike Rate |
Sanju Samson | 111 | 47 | 11 | 8 | 236.17 |
Sanju Samson while opening for the Indian team played a magnificent knock of 111 runs which made a huge impact in total.
He played with a Strike Rate of 236.17 by hitting 8 sixes in his special knock.
In return, Bangladesh only registered 164 runs which resulted in a comfortable win for the home team.
286/5 by Zimbabwe
The fourth-highest T20 score lies with Zimbabwe who scored a total of 286 runs against Seychelles.
Player Name | Runs | Balls Played | Fours | Sixes | Strike Rate |
B Bennett | 91 | 35 | 8 | 7 | 260.00 |
T Marumani | 86 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 232.43 |
Surprisingly no one scored a century in that match but still Zimbabwe Scored that total with the contribution of all the batters in the team.
The openers played so well which helped the team to get this total.
281/3 by India
The fifth-highest t20 score lies with the Indian team as they scored a massive total of 281 in the 4th T20I match against South Africa playing away from home.
Player Name | Runs | Balls Played | Fours | Sixes | Strike Rate |
Sanju Samson | 109* | 56 | 6 | 9 | 194.64 |
Tilak Varma | 120* | 47 | 9 | 10 | 255.31 |
The duo of Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma made this task possible by scoring centuries with an impressive strike rate.
Both helped team India to win the T20I series against South Africa playing with such an attacking intent.
You May Also Like
- RCB Records in IPL | Top 10 RCB Records in IPL History |
- Lowest Test Score Of India | India’s Lowest Score in Test
For More Updates Join Us
Most Asked Questions
What is the highest score in T20 history?
The highest T20 score lies with Zimbabwe when they scored 344/4 in a T20I Match against Gambia.
Can you score 300 in T20?
Yes, you can score a 300 in T20. Even Zimbabwe and Nepal had made it possible as well while playing against African teams.
What is the highest score of IND in T20?
The highest t20 score of team India is 297/6 against Bangladesh at Hyderabad.
Who scored highest century in T20?
Glenn Maxwell holds the record for the highest number of centuries in T20 cricket by scoring 5 centuries.
What is the new record of T20?
Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma scored centuries and India scored 283/1 against South Africa which is the new record in T20 cricket.
Is 170 a good score in T20?
This totally depends on the pitch as sometimes a total of 200 is not safe and sometimes a total of 140 is competitive.
How many centuries of Virat Kohli?
Now as of October 2024, he scored 80 centuries in world cricket by smashing 29 in Test, 50 in ODIs, and 1 in T20I.
Who has the most runs in T20?
Rohit Sharma holds the record for most runs in T20.
14 thoughts on “Highest T20 Score: The Most Thrilling Moments in T20 International Cricket”