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List of Twenty20 cricket records

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This is a list of Twenty20 men's cricket records, that is a record team or individual performances in Twenty20 cricket (T20). The records only include top-level T20 games: those played in officially recognized tournaments in ICC Full-member countries or any Twenty20 International.

Team records

Highest total

RankScoreTeamOpponentVenueDate349/5344/4314/3310/5304/2
1IND BarodaIND SikkimEmerald High School Ground, Indore, India5 December 2024
2Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya23 October 2024
3Zhejiang University of Technology Cricket Field, Hangzhou, China27 September 2023
4IND PunjabIND BengalGymkhana Ground, Hyderabad, India30 November 2025
5Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England12 September 2025
Source: ESPNcricinfo updated 30 November 2025

Lowest innings totals

Completed innings only.

RankScoreTeamOpponentVenueDate7101215
1Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos24 November 2024
2UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi, Malaysia5 September 2024
La Manga Club Ground, Cartagena, Spain26 February 2023
4Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, Japan8 May 2024
5AUS Sydney ThunderAUS Adelaide StrikersSydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, Australia16 December 2022
Source: ESPNcricinfo updated 24 November 2024.

Highest winning margin (by runs)

RankWinnerMarginTargetOpponentVenueDate290 runs273 runs264 runs263 runs257 runs
1344Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya23 October 2024
2315Zhejiang University of Technology Cricket Field, Hangzhou, China27 September 2023
3272Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos24 November 2024
4IND Baroda350IND SikkimEmerald High School Ground, Indore, India5 December 2024
5279Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County, Romania30 August 2019
Source: ESPNcricinfo updated 6 December 2024.

Highest winning margin (by wickets)

, there have been 248 instances of a team winning by 10 wickets.

Highest match aggregate

RankScoreTeamsVenueDate549/10 (40 overs)528/12 (40 overs)523/8 (38.4 overs)523/8 (40 overs)517/9 (38.5 overs)
1IND Sunrisers Hyderabad (287/3) v IND Royal Challengers Bengaluru (262/7)M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, India15 April 2024
2IND Sunrisers Hyderabad (286/6) v IND Rajasthan Royals (242/6)Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, India23 March 2025
3IND Kolkata Knight Riders (261/6) v IND Punjab Kings (262/2)Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India26 April 2024
IND Sunrisers Hyderabad (277/3) v IND Mumbai Indians (246/5)Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, India27 March 2024
5(258/5) v (259/4)SuperSport Park, Centurion, South Africa26 March 2023
Source: ESPNcricinfo Updated 23 March 2025

Most sixes in an innings

RankSixesBatting TeamOppositionVenueDateScorecard37292827
1IND BarodaIND SikkimEmerald High School Ground, Indore, India5 December 2024Scorecard
2La Manga Club Top Ground, Cartagena, Spain7 December 2025Scorecard
3USA San Francisco UnicornsUSA Washington FreedomOakland Coliseum, Oakland, United States12 June 2025Scorecard
IND PunjabIND BengalGymkhana Ground, Hyderabad, India30 November 2025Scorecard
5Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya23 October 2024Scorecard
Updated: 7 December 2025

Most fours in an innings

RankFoursBatting TeamOppositionVenueDateScorecard343331
1IND Sunrisers HyderabadIND Rajasthan RoyalsRajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, India23 March 2025Scorecard
2ENG MiddlesexENG SurreyKennington Oval, London, England22 June 2023Scorecard
3ENG SomersetENG GlamorganSophia Gardens, Cardiff, England18 June 2003Scorecard
IND Delhi DaredevilsIND Gujarat LionsGreen Park Stadium, Kanpur, India10 May 2017Scorecard
ENG SomersetENG HampshireCounty Ground, Taunton, England9 June 2024Scorecard
Updated: 23 March 2025

Most sixes in a match

RankSixesTeamsVenueDateScorecard424140
1IND Punjab Kings (24) v IND Kolkata Knight Riders (18)Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India26 April 2024Scorecard
WIN Guyana Amazon Warriors (23) v WIN St Kitts and Nevis Patriots (19)Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis4 September 2024Scorecard
3(23) v (18)Vasil Levski National Sports Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria11 July 2025Scorecard
IND Punjab (28) v IND Bengal (13)Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad, India30 November 2025Scorecard
5USA San Francisco Unicorns (28) v USA Washington Freedom (12)Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, United States12 June 2025Scorecard
Updated: 30 November 2025

Most fours in a match

RankFoursTeamsVenueDateScorecard55545352
1ENG Somerset (31) v ENG Glamorgan (24)Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, England18 June 2003Scorecard
IND Mumbai (30) v IND Haryana (25)D Y Patil Academy, Ambi, Pune, India14 December 2025Scorecard
3PAK Quetta Gladiators (30) v PAK Peshawar Zalmi (24)Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan8 March 2023Scorecard
4IND Delhi (27) v IND Services (26)Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium, Delhi, India16 January 2018Scorecard
5ENG Middlesex (33) v ENG Surrey (19)The Oval, London, England22 June 2023Scorecard
PAK Multan Sultans (27) v PAK Islamabad United (25)Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan10 March 2024Scorecard
IND Goa (30) v IND Mumbai (22)Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad, India23 November 2024Scorecard
Updated: 14 December 2025

Individual records (batting)

Most career runs

RankRunsInningsPlayerAverage100504s6sPeriod14,56214,48214,44914,02813,677
1455WIN Chris Gayle36.2222881,1321,0562005–2022
2652WIN Kieron Pollard31.631678989822006–2026
3523ENG Alex Hales29.917921,5605952009–2026
4431AUS David Warner37.11101151,4324982007–2026
5453ENG Jos Buttler35.528981,2395902009–2026
Source: ESPNcricinfo, last updated 26 January 2026

Most runs in each batting position

Batting positionBatsmanInningsRunsAverageSpanRefOpener13,669Number 37,164Number 46,912Number 55,100Number 65,214Number 72,596Number 81,428Number 9418Number 10230Number 11173
Alex Hales49030.242009–2026
Suresh Raina24733.632008–2021
Shoaib Malik24638.182005–2025
David Miller20938.342008–2026
Kieron Pollard21636.20
Andre Russell12429.162010–2026
Rashid Khan15614.872016–2026
Wahab Riaz5212.292006–2023
Adil Rashid4212.102009–2025
Imran Tahir4313.302006–2025
Last updated: 15 January 2026.

Highest individual score

RankRunsPlayerTeamOpponentVenueDate175*172162*162
1WIN Chris GayleRoyal Challengers BangalorePune Warriors IndiaM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, India23 April 2013
2AUS Aaron FinchHarare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe3 July 2018
3ZIM Hamilton MasakadzaMountaineersEaglesBulawayo Athletic Club, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe11 February 2016
AFG Hazratullah ZazaiRajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India23 February 2019
PAK Sahibzada FarhanPeshawar RegionQuetta RegionMultan Cricket Stadium, Multan, Pakistan21 March 2025
RSA Dewald BrevisTitansKnightsJB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom, South Africa31 October 2022
Source: ESPNcricinfo Last Updated: 23 March 2025.

Highest individual score (Progression of Record)

RunsBatsmanBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard70 (52)97 (61)100* (50)112 (43)116* (57)116* (65)116* (53)141* (70)158* (73)175* (66)
ENG Keith DutchSomersetWarwickshireCounty Ground, Taunton, England13 June 2003Scorecard
AUS Brad HodgeLeicestershireYorkshireGrace Road, Leicester, England16 June 2003Scorecard
AUS Ian HarveyGloucestershireWarwickshireEdgbaston Cricket Ground, Edgbaston, England23 June 2003Scorecard
AUS Andrew SymondsKentMiddlesexMote Park, Maidstone, England2 July 2004Scorecard
ENG Ian ThomasGlamorganSomersetCounty Ground, Taunton, England5 July 2004Scorecard
ENG Graeme HickWorcestershireNorthamptonshireWardown Park, Luton, England5 July 2004Scorecard
AUS Cameron WhiteSomersetGloucestershireCounty Ground, Taunton, England27 June 2006Scorecard
WorcestershireNew Road, Worcester, England9 July 2006Scorecard
NZ Brendon McCullumKolkata Knight RidersRoyal Challengers BangaloreM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, India18 April 2008Scorecard
WIN Chris GayleRoyal Challengers BangalorePune Warriors23 April 2013Scorecard
Updated: 25 August 2020

Highest individual score (by batting position)

PositionRunsBatsmanBatting teamOppositionVenueDateScorecard175*152*146*129125*121*100*745835*
OpenersChris GayleRoyal Challengers BangalorePune WarriorsM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, India23 April 2013Scorecard
Position 3Graham NapierEssexSussexCounty Cricket Ground, Chelmsford, England24 June 2008Scorecard
Position 4Punit BishtMeghalayaMizoramGuru Nanak College Ground, Chennai, India13 January 2021Scorecard
Position 5Dan ChristianMiddlesexKentSt Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, England6 June 2014Scorecard
Position 6Shaheryar ButtPierre Werner Cricket Ground, Walferdange, Luxembourg29 August 2020Scorecard
Position 7Andre RussellJamaica TallawahsTrinbago Knight RidersQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago10 August 2018Scorecard
Position 8Saber ZakhilRoyal Brussels Cricket Club, Waterloo, Belgium24 July 2021Scorecard
Position 9Syed SagarJammu & KashmirHaryanaChaudhary Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Rohtak, India22 March 2013Scorecard
Position 10Manjula JayawardenePolice Sports ClubColts Cricket ClubMoors Sports Club Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka15 February 2019Scorecard
Position 11Danny BriggsAdelaide StrikersHobart HurricanesBellerive Oval, Hobart, Australia13 December 2020Scorecard
Updated: 17 September 2022

Most 50+ scores

Rank50+PlayerInnings10050RunsPeriod125114110108106
1AUS David Warner4311011514,0282007–2026
2IND Virat Kohli397910513,5432007–2025
3WIN Chris Gayle455228814,5622005–2022
4PAK Babar Azam328119711,7382012–2026
5ENG Jos Buttler45389813,6772009–2026
Last Updated: 26 January 2026

Most half-centuries in career

RankHalf-centuriesPlayerInningsRunsPeriod113105969389
1AUS David Warner42313,5952007–2025
2IND Virat Kohli39713,5432007–2025
3ENG Jos Buttler44013,3382009–2025
4PAK Babar Azam30911,3302012–2025
5ENG Alex Hales50714,0402009–2025
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, Last updated: 5 September 2025

Most centuries in a career

RankCenturiesPlayerInningsRunsPeriod2211109
1WIN Chris Gayle45514,5622009–2022
2PAK Babar Azam32811,7382012–2026
3AUS David Warner43114,0282007–2026
4SA Rilee Rossouw3759,7052008–2026
IND Virat Kohli39713,4532007–2025
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, Last updated: 25 January 2026

Fastest 100

RankBallsPlayerTeamOppositionVenueDate27282930
1Estonia Sahil ChauhanHappy Valley Ground, Episkopi, Cyprus17 June 2024
2IND Urvil PatelGujaratTripuraEmerald High School, Indore, India27 November 2024
IND Abhishek SharmaPunjabMeghalayaNiranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot, India5 December 2024
4TUR Muhammad FahadVassil Levski National Sports Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria12 July 2025
5WIN Chris GayleRoyal Challengers BangalorePune Warriors IndiaM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, India23 April 2013
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, last updated 13 July 2025

Fastest 50

RankBallsPlayerTeamOppositionVenueDate91112
1NEP Dipendra Singh AireeZhejiang University of Technology Cricket Field, Hangzhou, China27 September 2023
2IND Ashutosh SharmaRailwaysArunachal PradeshJSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi, India17 October 2023
3IND Yuvraj SinghKingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban, South Africa19 September 2007
WIN Chris GayleMelbourne RenegadesAdelaide StrikersDocklands Stadium, Melbourne, Australia18 January 2016
AFG Hazratullah ZazaiKabul ZwananBalkh LegendsSharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates14 October 2018
Estonia Sahil ChauhanHappy Valley Ground, Episkopi, Cyprus17 June 2024
IND Abhishek SharmaIND PunjabIND BengalGymkhana Ground, Hyderabad, India30 November 2025
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, last updated 30 November 2025

Fastest to multiples of 1000 runs

RunsBatsmanMatchInningsRecord DateTimeReference1,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,0009,00010,00011,00012,00013,00014,000
AUS Brad Hodge23239 July 20063y 23d
AUS Shaun Marsh20 June 20082y 166d
545315 May 20115y 129d
878516 Dec 20126y 345d
WIN Chris Gayle10910730 June 20126y 289d
13513216 April 20137y 213d
16516228 April 20148y 225d
PAK Babar Azam1961873 October 20218y 306d
WIN Chris Gayle2172137 July 20159y 295d
PAK Babar Azam25424516 March 202310y 105d
28127121 February 202411y 82d
30929813 December 202412y 12d-
WIN Chris Gayle35134521 October 201813y 36d-
38838115 September 201914y 0d-
43142312 July 202115y 300d-
Last updated: 14 December 2024

Highest career strike rate

Qualification: 1,000 balls.

RankStrike ratePlayerRuns ScoredBalls facedPeriod174.27173.43171.65169.22168.28
1NZ Finn Allen4,5802,6282017–2026
2KSA Faisal Khan1,7431,0052019–2025
3IND Abhishek Sharma4,9182,8652018–2025
4AUT Karanbir Singh1,7211,0172024–2025
5SA Donovan Ferreira2,4571,4602018–2026
Source: ESPNcricinfo, last updated: 4 January 2026

Highest strike rates in an innings

RankStrike ratePlayerScoreTeamOppositionVenueDate533.33520.00500.00485.71
1SL Seekkuge Prasanna32* (6)Colombo StarsKandy WarriorsR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2NEP Dipendra Singh Airee52* (10)Zhejiang University of Technology Cricket Field, Hangzhou, China
3SA Dewald Brevis30* (6)St Kitts and Nevis PatriotsTrinbago Knight RidersProvidence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana
SA Wayne Parnell25* (5)KwaZulu-Natal InlandLionsWanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa8 November 2025
5BUL Manan Bashir34* (7)Vassil Levski National Sports Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria
Qualification: Minimum 25 runs scored. Last Updated: 8 November 2025

Highest career average

Qualification: 2,000 runs.

RankAveragePlayerInningsRunsNot outs100s50sPeriod43.5343.2142.5342.5042.19
1IND Tilak Varma1264,092324242019–2025
2IND Sai Sudharsan652,46383152021–2025
3IND KL Rahul2268,125357682013–2025
4PAK Babar Azam32511,6905011972012–2026
5PAK Mohammad Rizwan2708,818613712009–2026
Source: ESPNcricinfo, Last updated: 15 January 2026

Highest batting average in each batting position

Batting positionBatsmanInningsRunsAverageSpanRefOpener51.83Number 350.13Number 447.30Number 551.26Number 645.50Number 735.78Number 837.83Number 925.75Number 1015.14Number 1116.50
Sai Sudharsan261,2442022–2025
Tilak Varma511,9052019–2025
Rassie van der Dussen421,2302018–2025
JP Duminy581,5382004–2019
JJ Smit286372015–2025
Vernon Philander355012005–2019
Ryan McLaren252272005–2017
Tom Smith292062010–2023
Danny Briggs281062010–2025
Dirk Nannes28332007–2015
Qualification: 25 Innings. Last updated: 24 December 2025.

Most career sixes

RankSixesPlayerInningsSixes Per InningsRunsPeriod1,056981782704595
1WIN Chris Gayle4552.3214,5622005–2022
2WIN Kieron Pollard6491.5114,4342006–2026
3WIN Andre Russell5041.559,6062010–2026
4WIN Nicholas Pooran4101.7110,2712013–2025
5ENG Alex Hales5231.1314,4492009–2026
Source: Cricinfo.com, Last updated: 4 January 2026

Most sixes in an innings

RankSixesPlayerTeamOpponentVenueDate191817
1NZ Finn AllenSan Francisco UnicornsWashington FreedomOakland Coliseum, Oakland, United States12 June 2025
2WIN Chris GayleRangpur RidersDhaka DynamitesSher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh12 December 2017
Estonia Sahil ChauhanHappy Valley Ground, Episkopi, Cyprus17 June 2024
4WIN Chris GayleRoyal Challengers BangalorePune Warriors IndiaM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India23 April 2013
IND Puneet BishtMeghalayaMizoramGuru Nanak College Ground, Chennai, India13 January 2021
Source: Cricinfo.com, Last updated: 12 June 2025

Most career fours

RankFoursPlayerInningsFours Per InningsPeriod1,5381,4241,3941,2231,215
1ENG Alex Hales5123.002009–2025
2ENG James Vince4423.222010–2025
3AUS David Warner4233.292007–2025
4ENG Jos Buttler4462.742009–2025
5PAK Babar Azam3173.832012–2025
Source: Cricinfo.com, Last updated: 29 November 2025

Most fours in an innings

RankFoursPlayerTeamOpponentVenueDate222019
1AUS Glenn MaxwellMelbourne StarsHobart HurricanesMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia19 January 2022
2PAK Ahmed ShehzadLahore LionsBahawalpur StagsGaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan8 December 2012
ENG Adam LythYorkshireNorthamptonshireHeadingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, England17 August 2017
ENG Jason RoyQuetta GladiatorsPeshawar ZalmiRawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan8 March 2023
5IND Paul ValthatyKings XI PunjabChennai Super KingsPunjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, India13 April 2011
SA AB de VilliersRoyal Challengers BangaloreMumbai IndiansWankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India10 May 2015
ZIM Brendan TaylorMid West RhinosMashonaland EaglesOld Hararians, Harare, Zimbabwe13 April 2021
Source: Cricinfo.com, Last updated: 9 March 2023

Most career boundaries

RankBoundariesPlayerInningsFoursSixesBoundaries Per InningsPeriod2,1882,1521,8731,8671,805
1WIN Chris Gayle4551,1321,0564.802005–2022
2ENG Alex Hales5211,5575954.132009–2025
3AUS David Warner4251,3954784.402007–2025
4WIN Kieron Pollard6478929752.882006–2025
5ENG Jos Buttler4461,2235824.042009–2025
Source: Cricinfo.com, Last updated: 22 December 2025

Most runs in a calendar year

RankRunsPlayerMatchesInningsAverage100s/50sYear2,3312,0361,9701,9461,918
1WIN Nicholas Pooran767440.891/152024
2PAK Mohammad Rizwan484556.551/182021
3SA Reeza Hendricks716932.291/172024
4ENG Alex Hales616134.140/172022
5WIN Nicholas Pooran6339.951/152025
Source:, Last updated: 31 December 2025

Most runs in a series

RankRunsBatsmanTeamMatchesInningsSeries973890863848759
1IND Virat KohliRoyal Challengers Bangalore1616
2IND Shubman GillGujarat Titans1717
3ENG Jos ButtlerRajasthan Royals
4AUS David WarnerSunrisers Hyderabad
5IND Sai SudharsanGujarat Titans1515
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, Last updated: 31 May 2024

Most ducks in career

RankDucksPlayerMatchesInningsPeriod5047463735
1Sunil Narine5793722011–2026
2Rashid Khan5083052015–2026
3Alex Hales5285232009–2026
4Glenn Maxwell4944602010–2026
5Rilee Rossouw3913752008–2026
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, last updated 4 January 2026

Most consecutive innings without a duck

RankInningsPlayerFromUntil145109108107104*
1WIN Chris Gayle10 February 20125 February 2016
2ENG Jack Taylor12 June 201513 July 2025
3IND MS Dhoni22 May 201529 October 2020
4SL Dinesh Chandimal26 March 200926 November 2020
5SA Matthew Breetzke7 February 202223 January 2026
Updated: 25 January 2026

No ducks in career

RankInningsPlayerSpan7665*63*57*52
1SA Mark Boucher2004–2012
2IND Sai Sudharsan2021–2025
3IND Rajat Paliwal2013–2024
4AUS Cameron Green2019–2025
5ENG Jonathan Batty2003–2012
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, last updated: 30 November 2025

Most Innings before first duck

RankInningsPlayerMatch Date9589797473
1ENG Ben Cox21 September 2019
2PAK Shoaib Malik10 September 2012
3AUS Alex Carey14 July 2021
4NEP Dipendra Singh Airee13 April 2025
5SA Donovan Ferreira27 October 2024
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, last updated 14 April 2025

Individual records (bowling)

Most career wickets

RankWicketsPlayerMatchesInningsAverageStrike rate4 Wkts5 WktsPeriod696631613572508
1AFG Rashid Khan51551018.4916.81842015–2026
2WIN Dwayne Bravo58254624.4017.71122006–2024
3WIN Sunil Narine58357322.221.61212011–2026
4SA Imran Tahir44843119.5116.71352006–2026
5WIN Andre Russell59052125.8917.5912010–2026
Last updated: 26 January 2026

Best figures in a match

RankBowlingPlayerTeamOpponentVenueDate7/87/187/196/36/5
1Malaysia Syazrul IdrusBayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia26 July 2023
2NED Colin AckermannLeicestershireWarwickshireGrace Road, Leicester, England7 August 2019
3BAN Taskin AhmedDurbar RajshahiDhaka CapitalsSher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh2 January 2025
4SIN Harsha BharadwajUKM Bangi Stadium, Bangi, Malaysia5 September 2024
5MYS Arul SuppiahSomersetGlamorganSophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales5 July 2011
NGA Peter AhoUniversity of Lagos Cricket Oval, Akoka, Nigeria24 October 2021
Last updated: 2 January 2025

Best career bowling average

RankAveragePlayerWicketsRunsBallsPeriod11.3313.1513.6713.9614.02
1UGA Alpesh Ramjani1031,1681,4412022–2025
2THA1191,5651,5782008–2025
3BHR Ali Dawood1001,3671,3852023–2025
4SL1101,5361,4262012–2024
5MYS Virandeep Singh1091,5291,6472019–2025
Qualification: 100 wickets
Last Updated: 26 January 2026

Best career strike rate

RankStrike ratePlayerWicketsRunsBallsPeriod12.913.213.414.3
1SL Malinda Pushpakumara1101,5361,4262012–2024
2THA Jandre Coetzee1191,5651,5782008–2025
3BHR Rizwan Butt1221,8601,6422022–2025
PAK Abbas Afridi1242,4781,6692021–2025
5ENG Ben Green1091,8331,5212016–2025
Qualification: 100 wickets
Last Updated: 9 October 2025

Best career economy rate

RankEconomy ratePlayerRunsBallsWicketsPeriod4.865.455.575.925.95
1UGA Alpesh Ramjani1,1681,4411032022–2025
2UGA Henry Ssenyondo2,0952,3051372010–2025
3MYS Virandeep Singh1,5291,6471092019–2025
4BHR Ali Dawood1,3671,3851002023–2025
5THA Jandre Coetzee1,5651,5781192008–2025
Qualification: 100 wickets
Last Updated: 26 January 2026

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

Rank4+ WktsBowlerMatchesInningsWktsPeriod2118171514
1AFG Rashid Khan4944906722015–2025
2SA Imran Tahir4454285672006–2025
3BAN Shakib Al Hasan462453504
4SL Lasith Malinga2952893902004–2020
5IND Yuzvendra Chahal3263223802009–2025
Last updated: 21 September 2025

Most five-wicket hauls in a career

Rank5+ WktsBowlerMatchesInningsWktsPeriod75
1NAM David Wiese4063613312008–2025
2PAK Shaheen Afridi2252243142018–2025
SL Lasith Malinga2952893902004–2020
IND Bhuvneshwar Kumar3093083272009–2025
SA Imran Tahir4374205552006–2025
BAN Shakib Al Hasan458449503
Last updated: 30 August 2025

Most maidens in a career

RankMaidensBowlerMatchesInningsPeriod3328272622
1WIN Sunil Narine5795692011–2026
2PAK Mohammad Amir3533462008–2026
3BAN Shakib Al Hasan4694602006–2026
4IND Bhuvneshwar Kumar3163152009–2025
5UGA Frank Nsubuga100992010–2025
IND Jasprit Bumrah2582552013–2025
Last updated: 4 January 2026

Most Wickets in a calendar year

RankWicketsPlayerMatchesAverageSRYear9796878681
1WIN Jason Holder6921.4215.42025
2AFG Rashid Khan6115.4614.62018
3WIN Dwayne Bravo7224.4717.72016
4AFG Noor Ahmad6219.7315.82025
5AFG Rashid Khan6620.0018.92022
Last updated: 31 December 2025

Most runs conceded in a match

RankFiguresPlayerOversBowling TeamOppositionVenueDate
1GAM Musa Jobarteh4.0Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya23 October 2024
2ENG Mattie McKiernanDerbyshireSomersetCounty Ground, Taunton, England
3PAK Sarmad AnwarSialkot StallionsLahore LionsIqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, Pakistan
IRE Liam McCarthyBready Cricket Club, Bready, Ireland
IND Roshan KumarSikkimBarodaEmerald High School Ground, Indore, India
Last updated: 17 June 2025

Most wickets in a series

RankWicketsBowlerTeamMatchesBowling AverageSeries333231
1ENG David PayneGloucestershire1712.75
SA Alfonso ThomasSomerset1913.93
3IND Harshal PatelRoyal Challengers Bangalore1514.34
WIN Dwayne BravoChennai Super Kings1815.53
5NZ Matt HenrySomerset1413.25
ENG Pat BrownWorcestershire1613.35
ENG Danny BriggsHampshire1914.35
Last updated: 15 September 2024

Individual records (wicket-keeping)

Most dismissals in career as wicket keeper

Only dismissals and innings played as wicketkeeper counted, some of the players have also taken catches as fielders.

RankDismissalsInningsPlayerCatchesStumpingsDiss/InnPeriod330317289274254
1368SA Quinton de Kock272580.8962011–2025
2392IND MS Dhoni225920.8082006–2025
3349IND Dinesh Karthik217720.828
4281PAK Kamran Akmal1721020.9752005–2022
5307ENG Jos Buttler205490.8272009–2025
Last updated: 20 December 2025

Most catches in career by wicket keeper

RankCatchesInningsPlayerPeriod279225218205183
1371SA Quinton de Kock2011–2026
2392IND MS Dhoni2006–2025
3349IND Dinesh Karthik
4307ENG Jos Buttler2009–2026
5271ENG Sam Billings2011–2026
Last updated: 4 January 2026

Most stumpings in career

RankStumpingsInningsPlayerPeriod10292726261
1281PAK Kamran Akmal2005–2022
2392IND MS Dhoni2006–2025
3349IND Dinesh Karthik
4173AFG Mohammad Shahzad2010–2025
5378SA Quinton de Kock2011–2026
Last updated: 25 January 2026

Most dismissals in series as wicket keeper

RankDismissalsInningsPlayerCatchesStumpingsDiss/InnSeries24222120
116IND Rishabh Pant1861.500
2SA Quinton de Kock1841.375
315ENG Alex Davies1651.400
412PAK Mohammad Rizwan1821.666
15IND Jitesh Sharma1911.333
16ENG Lewis McManus2001.250
Last updated: 24 September 2025

Most dismissals in year as wicket keeper

RankDismissalsInningsPlayerCatchesStumpingsDiss/InnYear5251474139
154SA Quinton de Kock4840.9622022
252WIN Nicholas Pooran4290.9802024
345PAK Mohammad Rizwan4161.0442021
449SA Quinton de Kock4010.8362025
535IND MS Dhoni24151.1142016
45SA Quinton de Kock3090.8662024
Last updated: 31 December 2025

Individual records (fielding)

Most catches in career by fielder

RankCatchesPlayerMatchesInningsCt/InnPeriod405327275268263
1WIN Kieron Pollard7357230.5602006–2026
2SA David Miller5495430.6022008–2026
3WIN Dwayne Bravo5825730.4792006–2024
4AUS Glenn Maxwell4994960.5402010–2026
5ENG James Vince4694610.570
Last updated: 25 January 2026

Most catches in series as fielder

RankCatchesPlayerMatchesInningsSeries22191817
1ENG Craig Overton1414
2SA AB de Villiers1616
3AUS Jordan Silk
4BAN Imrul Kayes1111
ENG Calvin Harrison1414
ENG Craig Overton1515
IND Ruturaj Gaikwad1616
ENG David Willey
IND Riyan Parag1717
Last updated: 20 December 2025

Most catches in year by fielder

RankCatchesPlayerMatchesInningsCt/InnYear5546434241
1AUS Tim David73720.7632022
2WIN Shimron Hetmyer65650.7072025
3AUS Glenn Maxwell39381.131
4ENG James Vince57570.736
5UAE Muhammad Waseem45450.9112024
WIN Rovman Powell73710.577
Last updated: 29 December 2025

Individual records (other)

Most matches played

RankMatchesPlayerRunsWicketsPeriod730583582577557
1WIN Kieron Pollard14,4193332006–2025
2WIN Andre Russell9,6025072010–2025
3WIN Dwayne Bravo6,9706312006–2024
4WIN Sunil Narine4,7136052011–2025
5PAK Shoaib Malik13,5711872005–2025
Last updated: 29 December 2025

Most matches as captain

RankMatchesPlayerWonLostTiedNRWin %Period331234225215212
1IND1921332459.022007–2025
2ENG James Vince1121105750.442014–2025
3IND140805063.332013–2024
4SA Faf du Plessis1109321054.142012–2026
5WIN Kieron Pollard1009921150.242013–2026
Last updated: 9 January 2026

Most matches won as captain

RankWonPlayerMatchesLostTiedNRWin %Period192140112110104
1IND3311332459.022007–2025
2IND225805063.332013–2024
3ENG James Vince2341105750.442014–2025
4SA Faf du Plessis2159321054.142012–2026
5WIN208972551.722006–2020
Last updated: 9 January 2026

Most runs as a captain

RankRunsInningsPlayerAverage10050Period6,6706,6346,5646,2836,064
1218ENG James Vince34.555502014–2025
2203SA Faf du Plessis36.268462012–2025
3188IND Virat Kohli43.195502011–2023
4289IND MS Dhoni37.390232007–2025
5224IND Rohit Sharma30.013392013–2024
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, last updated: 30 August 2025

Most wickets as a captain

RankWicketsPlayerMatchesInningsAverageStrike ratePeriod190130127122106
1BAN Shakib Al Hasan14514518.3616.62009–2023
2AFG Rashid Khan949317.1916.32017–2025
3BAN Mashrafe Mortaza14513827.4422.82010–2024
4WIN Dwayne Bravo999322.9215.72007–2022
5ENG Lewis Gregory11810424.9816.92017–2025
Last updated: 5 November 2025

Most Player of the Match Awards

RankNumber of AwardsPlayerMatchesPeriod60484645
1WIN Chris Gayle4632005–2022
2AUS Glenn Maxwell4942010–2026
WIN Kieron Pollard7322006–2026
4BAN Shakib Al Hasan4692009–2026
5AFG Rashid Khan5082015–2026
ENG Alex Hales5282009–2026
Last updated: 4 January 2026

Most Player of the Series Awards

RankNumber of AwardsPlayerMatchesPeriod875
1BAN Shakib Al Hasan4702006–2026
2SL Wanindu Hasaranga2402017–2026
IND Virat Kohli4142007–2025
4PAK Mohammad Rizwan3022009–2026
ENG Sam Curran3192015–2026
PAK Babar Azam3392012–2026
IND Suryakumar Yadav3492010–2025
SA Quinton de Kock4292011–2026
AUS David Warner4322007–2026
AUS Glenn Maxwell4992010–2026
Last updated: 26 January 2026

Partnership records

Record wicket partnerships

PartnershipRunsBatsmenTeamOpponentVenueDate258*229213202*192*161112*134132*63
1st wicketLachlan Yamamoto-LakeKendel Kadowaki-FlemingMission Road Ground, Mong Kok, Hong Kong15 February 2024
2nd wicketVirat KohliAB de VilliersRoyal Challengers BangaloreGujarat LionsM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India14 May 2016
3rd wicketShreyas IyerSuryakumar YadavMumbaiSikkimEmerald High School Ground, Indore, India21 February 2019
4th wicketManpreet JunejaAbdulahad MalekGujaratKerala30 March 2013
5th wicketShakib Al HasanIftikhar AhmedFortune BarishalRangpur RidersZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh19 January 2023
6th wicketKennar LewisAndre RussellJamaica TallawahsTrinbago Knight RidersQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago10 August 2018
7th wicketThisara PereraChaturanga de SilvaDhaka CapitalsKhulna TigersSher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh3 January 2025
8th wicketMarques AckermanEathan BoschDolphinsNorth WestAbsa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom, South Africa7 April 2024
9th wicketSaber ZakhilSaqlain AliRoyal Brussels Cricket Club, Waterloo, Belgium24 July 2021
10th wicketGrant ElliottZulfiqar BabarQuetta GladiatorsPeshawar ZalmiSharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates14 February 2016
Source: Cricinfo.com, last updated 8 April 2024
  • Note: An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen were dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or when they reached their required score).

Highest partnerships (any wicket)

WicketRunsPlayersBatting teamOppositionVenueDate258*241236229223
1st wicketLachlan Yamamoto-Lake & Kendel Kadowaki-FlemingMission Road Ground, Mong Kok, Hong Kong15 February 2024
Litton Das & Tanzid HasanDhaka CapitalsDurbar RajshahiSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh12 January 2025
Hazratullah Zazai & Usman GhaniRajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India23 February 2019
2nd wicketVirat Kohli & AB de VilliersRoyal Challengers BangaloreGujarat LionsM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India14 May 2016
1st wicketAaron Finch & D'Arcy ShortHarare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe3 July 2018
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: 13 January 2025

Highest overall partnership runs by a pair

RankRunsInningsPlayersHighestAverage10050Span3,3733,1753,0352,8312,536
175Babar Azam & Mohammad Rizwan203*46.2010152018–2024
277AB de Villiers & Virat Kohli22944.09122011–2020
363Chris Gayle & Virat Kohli204*53.24132011–2017
477Daniel Bell-Drummond & Joe Denly20736.765152011–2025
560Reeza Hendricks & Rassie van der Dussen15843.726152016–2025
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 2025{{cite weburl=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/stats/index.html?class=6;filter=advanced;orderby=fow_runs;size=200;template=results;type=fowpublisher=ESPNwork=ESPNcricinfoaccess-date=7 October 2022}}

Individual Records (Officials)

Most matches as an umpire

RankMatchesUmpireCountrySpan264246243241228
1Richard IllingworthENG2005–2024
2Ahsan RazaPAK2006–2025
3David MillnsENG2009–2024
4Anil ChaudharyIND2007–2024
5Aleem DarPAK2005–2025
Updated: 21 April 2025

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