List of Twenty20 International records - wikipedia List of Twenty20 International records This article contains records for men 's Twenty20 Internationals. Virat Kohli is the fastest batsman to 2,000 runs and 1,000 runs. Shahid Afridi is the highest wicket - taker in T20I cricket. Contents 1 Listing notation 2 Team records 2.1 Overall results 2.2 Highest innings totals 2.3 Highest successful chases 2.4 Lowest innings totals 2.5 Highest margin of victory ( by runs ) 2.6 Highest margin of victory ( by balls remaining ) 2.7 Highest margin of victory ( by wickets ) 2.8 Smallest margin of victory ( by runs ) 2.9 Smallest margin of victory ( by wickets ) 2.10 Tied matches 2.11 Most consecutive wins by a team 2.12 Most consecutive defeats 2.13 Most sixes in an innings 2.14 Most fours in an innings 2.15 Most sixes in a match 2.16 Highest aggregate runs in a single match 2.17 Most fours in a match 3 Individual records ( batting ) 3.1 Most career runs 3.2 Most runs in a calendar year 3.3 Most 50 + Scores 3.4 Highest career strike rate 3.5 Highest career average 3.6 Most career ducks 3.7 Most career sixes 3.8 Most career fours 3.9 Highest individual score 3.10 Highest individual score ( by batting position ) 3.11 Fastest 50 3.12 Fastest 100 3.13 Most sixes in an innings 3.14 Most fours in an innings 3.15 Most runs off an over 4 Individual records ( bowling ) 4.1 Most wickets in a career 4.2 Most wickets in a calendar year 4.3 Most four - wickets - in - an - innings ( and over ) in a career 4.4 Best career economy rate 4.5 Best career strike rate 4.6 Best career averages 4.7 Best figures in a match 4.8 Most runs conceded in an innings 4.9 Hat - tricks 5 Individual records ( fielding ) 5.1 Most catches in T20I career 6 Individual records ( Wicket - Keeper ) 6.1 Most dismissals in career 6.2 Most catches in career 6.3 Most stumpings in career 7 Individual records ( others ) 7.1 Most matches played in career 7.2 Most matches as a captain 7.3 Most matches as an umpire 7.4 Most matches as a match referee 7.5 Most Player - of - the Match Awards 8 Partnership records 8.1 Highest overall partnership runs by a pair 8.2 Highest partnerships ( any wicket ) 8.3 Highest partnerships ( by wicket ) 9 See also 10 References 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. Team records Overall results Team Mat Won Lost Tie + W Tie + L NR Win % Afghanistan 66 44 22 0 0 0 66.66 Australia 106 56 47 0 54.28 Bangladesh 79 23 54 0 0 29.87 Bermuda 0 0 0 0 0.00 Canada 19 14 0 0 23.68 England 104 49 50 0 49.50 Hong Kong 24 10 14 0 0 0 41.66 ICC World XI 0 0 0 25.00 India 104 65 36 0 64.21 Ireland 67 27 33 0 ^ 0 6 45.08 Kenya 29 10 19 0 0 0 34.48 Nepal 11 8 0 0 0 27.27 Netherlands 49 26 21 0 0 55.31 New Zealand 111 54 49 52.31 Oman 17 5 11 0 0 31.25 Pakistan 133 83 47 0 63.53 Papua New Guinea 9 6 0 0 0 33.33 Scotland 50 20 26 0 ^ 0 43.90 South Africa 103 60 42 0 0 58.82 Sri Lanka 106 54 50 0 51.90 United Arab Emirates 26 9 17 0 0 0 34.61 West Indies 98 46 45 50.53 Zimbabwe 59 13 45 0 0 22.88 The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties ( irrespective of a tiebreaker ) as half a win. Last updated : 8 July 2018 ^ 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. Highest innings totals Score Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 263 / 3 ( 20.0 overs ) Australia Sri Lanka Pallekele 6 September 2016 Scorecard 260 / 5 ( 20.0 overs ) India Sri Lanka Indore 22 December 2017 Scorecard 260 / 6 ( 20.0 overs ) Sri Lanka Kenya Johannesburg 14 September 2007 Scorecard 248 / 6 ( 20.0 overs ) Australia England Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard 245 / 5 ( 18.5 overs ) Australia New Zealand Auckland 16 February 2018 Scorecard Updated : 16 February 2018 Highest successful chases Score Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 245 / 5 ( 18.5 overs ) Australia New Zealand Auckland 16 February 2018 Scorecard 236 / 6 ( 19.2 overs ) West Indies South Africa Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard 230 / 8 ( 19.4 overs ) England South Africa Mumbai 18 March 2016 Scorecard 215 / 5 ( 19.4 overs ) Bangladesh Sri Lanka Colombo 10 March 2018 Scorecard 211 / 4 ( 19.2 overs ) India Sri Lanka Mohali 12 December 2009 Scorecard Updated : 10 March 2018 Lowest innings totals Score Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 39 ( 10.3 overs ) Netherlands Sri Lanka Chittagong 24 March 2014 Scorecard 53 ( 14.3 overs ) Nepal Ireland Belfast 13 July 2015 Scorecard 56 ( 18.4 overs ) Kenya Afghanistan Sharjah 30 September 2013 Scorecard 57 ( 19.3 overs ) New Zealand Sri Lanka Chittagong 31 March 2014 Scorecard 60 ( 13.4 overs ) West Indies Pakistan Karachi 1 April 2018 Scorecard Qualification : Only completed innings in matches that did not have overs reduced are included. Updated : 12 March 2017 If the qualification is removed, there are 14 innings that have scores lower than the 39 scored by the Netherlands. Six of those innings were 0 / 0 ( 0 overs ), of which four came in matches abandoned with a toss and two were in no results. The lowest innings total that a team has scored in a loss is 29 / 1 by Zimbabwe. Batting second, Zimbabwe were chasing a total of 174 which was set by Sri Lanka. After 5 overs were completed in Zimbabwe 's innings, rain interrupted play with Zimbabwe at 29 / 1. With no further play possible, the par score was calculated and Zimbabwe were adjudged to be short by 14 runs. The lowest innings total that a team has scored in a win is 36 / 1 by New Zealand against Zimbabwe. Batting second, New Zealand were chasing a total of 85 when after 8.1 overs were completed, rain prevented any further play from occurring. The par score was calculated and New Zealand were adjudged to be ahead by 7 runs. The lowest innings total that a team has scored after batting 20 overs is 70 by Bermuda against Canada. Canada went on to win the match by 8 wickets. Highest margin of victory ( by runs ) Margin Teams Venue Date Scorecard 172 runs Sri Lanka ( 260 / 6 ) beat Kenya ( 88 ) Johannesburg 14 September 2007 Scorecard 143 runs Pakistan ( 203 / 5 ) beat West Indies ( 60 ) Karachi 1 April 2018 Scorecard 143 runs India ( 213 / 4 ) beat Ireland ( 70 ) Malahide 29 June 2018 Scorecard 130 runs South Africa ( 211 / 5 ) beat Scotland ( 81 ) London ( Oval ) 7 June 2009 Scorecard 119 runs New Zealand ( 243 / 5 ) beat West Indies ( 124 ) Mount Maunganui 3 January 2018 Scorecard Updated : 29 June 2018 Highest margin of victory ( by balls remaining ) Balls Rem Teams Venue Date Scorecard 90 balls Sri Lanka ( 40 / 1 ) beat Netherlands ( 39 ) Chittagong 24 March 2014 Scorecard 76 balls Ireland ( 72 / 0 ) beat Kenya ( 71 ) Dubai ( DSC ) 14 March 2012 Scorecard 74 balls New Zealand ( 74 / 1 ) beat Kenya ( 73 ) Durban 12 September 2007 Scorecard 73 balls Afghanistan ( 75 / 0 ) beat Ireland ( 71 ) Dubai 20 January 2017 Scorecard 72 balls Ireland ( 54 / 2 ) beat Nepal ( 53 ) Belfast 13 July 2015 Scorecard Updated : 12 March 2017 Highest margin of victory ( by wickets ) Margin Teams Venue Date Scorecard 10 wickets New Zealand ( 171 / 0 ) beat Pakistan ( 168 / 7 ) Hamilton 17 January 2016 Scorecard 10 wickets England ( 143 / 0 ) beat New Zealand ( 139 / 8 ) Wellington 15 February 2013 Scorecard 10 wickets South Africa ( 132 / 0 ) beat Pakistan ( 129 / 8 ) Johannesburg 2 February 2007 Scorecard 10 wickets England ( 128 / 0 ) beat West Indies ( 125 ) London ( Oval ) 23 September 2011 Scorecard 10 wickets New Zealand ( 127 / 0 ) beat Zimbabwe ( 123 / 8 ) Harare 15 October 2011 Scorecard 10 wickets Kenya ( 126 / 0 ) beat Scotland ( 123 ) Nairobi ( Gym ) 4 February 2010 Scorecard Updated : 12 March 2017 Smallest margin of victory ( by runs ) Margin Teams Venue Date Scorecard 1 run West Indies ( 245 / 6 ) beat India ( 244 / 4 ) Florida 27 August 2016 Scorecard 1 run India ( 146 / 7 ) beat Bangladesh ( 145 / 9 ) Bengaluru 23 March 2016 Scorecard 1 run Australia ( 150 / 7 ) beat New Zealand ( 149 / 5 ) Sydney 15 February 2009 Scorecard 1 run South Africa ( 128 / 7 ) beat New Zealand ( 127 / 5 ) Lord 's 9 June 2009 Scorecard 1 run England ( 202 / 6 ) beat South Africa ( 127 / 3 ) Johannesburg 13 November 2009 Scorecard 1 run New Zealand ( 133 / 7 ) beat Pakistan ( 132 / 7 ) Bridgetown 8 May 2010 Scorecard 1 run South Africa ( 120 / 7 ) beat West Indies ( 119 / 7 ) North Sound 20 May 2010 Scorecard Updated : 27 August 2016 ^ ( 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 12 January 2011 Scorecard 1 wicket Netherlands ( 131 / 9 ) beat Kenya ( 128 ) The Hague 26 July 2012 Scorecard 1 wicket Pakistan ( 174 / 9 ) beat Sri Lanka ( 172 / 7 ) Colombo ( RPS ) 1 August 2015 Scorecard Updated : 3 April 2016 Tied matches See also : List of tied Twenty20 Internationals Teams Tie Break Venue Date Scorecard West Indies ( 126 / 8 ) tied New Zealand ( 126 / 7 ) New Zealand won bowl - out Auckland 16 February 2006 Scorecard India ( 141 / 9 ) tied Pakistan ( 141 / 7 ) India won bowl - out Durban 14 September 2007 Scorecard Canada ( 135 / 7 ) tied Zimbabwe ( 135 / 9 ) Zimbabwe won bowl - out King City 11 October 2008 Scorecard West Indies ( 155 / 8 ) tied New Zealand ( 155 / 7 ) West Indies won Super Over Auckland 26 December 2008 Scorecard Australia ( 214 / 4 ) tied New Zealand ( 214 / 6 ) New Zealand won Super Over Christchurch 28 February 2010 Scorecard Australia ( 151 / 4 ) tied Pakistan ( 151 / 8 ) Pakistan won Super Over Dubai ( DSC ) 7 September 2012 Scorecard Sri Lanka ( 174 / 6 ) tied New Zealand ( 174 / 7 ) Sri Lanka won Super Over Pallekele 27 September 2012 Scorecard West Indies ( 139 ) tied New Zealand ( 139 / 7 ) West Indies won Super Over Pallekele 1 October 2012 Scorecard England ( 154 / 8 ) tied Pakistan ( 154 / 7 ) England won Super Over Sharjah 30 November 2015 Scorecard Scotland ( 185 / 4 ) tied Ireland ( 185 / 6 ) No Super Over Sportpark Het Schootsveld, Deventer 17 June 2018 Scorecard Even though tie - breakers were used to determine a winner in these matches, for statistical purposes, these matches are considered as ties. Updated : 17 June 2018 Most consecutive wins by a Team Wins Team First win Last win 11 Afghanistan West Indies at Nagpur, 27 March 2016 ( Scorecard ) Ireland at Greater Noida, 12 March 2017 ( 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 ) 7 South Africa Australia at Johannesburg, 27 March 2009 ( Scorecard ) India at Nottingham, 16 June 2009 ( Scorecard ) 7 Pakistan New Zealand at London ( Oval ), 13 June 2009 ( Scorecard ) New Zealand at Dubai ( DSC ), 13 November 2009 ( Scorecard ) 7 India Pakistan at Ahmedabad, 28 December 2012 ( Scorecard ) South Africa at Dhaka, 4 April 2014 ( Scorecard ) 7 India Sri Lanka at Ranchi, 12 February 2016 ( Scorecard ) Bangladesh at Dhaka, 6 March 2016 ( Scorecard ) 7 India Bangladesh at Colombo, 8 March 2018 ( Scorecard ) England at Manchester, 3 July 2018 ( 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 : 11 July 2018 Most consecutive defeats 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 ) 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, 4 April 2017 ( 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 : 12 April 2017 Most sixes in an innings Sixes Batting Team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 21 West Indies India Lauderhill 27 August 2016 Scorecard India Sri Lanka Indore 22 December 2017 Scorecard 19 Netherlands Ireland Sylhet 21 March 2014 Scorecard 18 Australia England Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard New Zealand Australia Auckland 16 February 2018 Scorecard Updated : 16 February 2018 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 26 West Indies South Africa Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard 25 Australia Sri Lanka Pallekele 6 September 2016 Scorecard 24 South Africa West Indies Johannesburg 11 September 2007 Scorecard Updated : 6 September 2016 Most sixes in a match Sixes Teams Venue Date Scorecard 32 West Indies ( 21 ) v India ( 11 ) Lauderhill 27 August 2016 Scorecard 32 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 28 Afghanistan ( 16 ) v Ireland ( 12 ) Greater Noida 12 March 2017 Scorecard Updated : 22 December 2017 Highest aggregate runs in a single match Runs Teams Venue Date Scorecard 489 West Indies ( 245 / 6 ) v India ( 244 / 4 ) Florida 27 August 2016 Scorecard 488 New Zealand ( 243 / 6 ) v Australia ( 245 / 5 ) ( 18.5 ) Auckland 16 February 2018 Scorecard 467 South Africa ( 231 / 7 ) v West Indies ( 236 / 6 ) ( 19.2 ) Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard 459 South Africa ( 229 / 4 ) v England ( 230 / 8 ) Mumbai 18 March 2016 Scorecard 457 Australia ( 248 / 6 ) v England ( 209 / 6 ) Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard Updated : 7 September 2016 Most fours in a match Fours Teams Venue Date Scorecard 47 India ( 18 ) v Sri Lanka ( 29 ) Nagpur 9 December 2009 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 43 Bangladesh ( 22 ) v Pakistan ( 21 ) Kandy 25 September 2012 Scorecard 43 England ( 24 ) v Australia ( 19 ) Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard 43 Australia ( 24 ) v India ( 19 ) Rajkot 10 October 2013 Scorecard Updated : 22 December 2017 Individual records ( Batting ) See also : List of centuries in Twenty20 International cricket Most career runs Runs Innings Batsman Team T20I career span 2,271 73 Martin Guptill ‡ New Zealand 2009 -- present 2,140 70 Brendon McCullum New Zealand 2005 -- 2015 2,121 96 Shoaib Malik ‡ Pakistan 2006 -- present 2,102 58 Virat Kohli ‡ India 2010 -- present 2,086 77 Rohit Sharma ‡ India 2007 -- present Updated : 8 July 2018 Most runs in a calendar year Runs Innings Batsman Team Year 641 13 Virat Kohli India 2016 520 15 Mohammad Shahzad Afghanistan 2016 516 13 Fakhar Zaman Pakistan 2018 497 18 Rohit Sharma India 2016 472 13 Martin Guptill New Zealand 2012 Updated : 8 July 2018 Most 50 + Scores 50 + ( 100 + 50 ) Innings Batsman Team T20I career span 18 ( 0 + 18 ) 58 Virat Kohli India 2010 -- present 18 ( 3 + 15 ) 77 Rohit Sharma India 2007 -- present 16 ( 2 + 14 ) 73 Martin Guptill New Zealand 2009 -- present 15 ( 2 + 13 ) 52 Chris Gayle West Indies 2006 -- present 15 ( 2 + 13 ) 70 Brendon McCullum New Zealand 2005 -- 2015 Updated : 8 July 2018 Highest career strike rate Strike rate Balls faced Batsman Team T20I career span 165.68 647 Glenn Maxwell Australia 2012 -- present 163.59 717 Colin Munro New Zealand 2012 -- present 154.96 468 Evin Lewis West Indies 2016 -- present 151.69 795 Aaron Finch Australia 2011 -- present 150.75 932 Shahid Afridi Pakistan 2006 -- 2016 Qualification : 250 balls. Updated : 21 February 2018 Highest career average Average Innings Runs Batsman T20I career span 53.00 20 742 Babar Azam ‡ 2016 -- present 48.88 58 2,102 Virat Kohli ‡ 2010 -- present 45.60 42 1,596 Aaron Finch ‡ 2011 -- present 42.91 21 515 Manish Pandey ‡ 2015 -- present 37.95 70 1822 JP Duminy ‡ 2007 -- present Qualification : 20 innings Source : Cricinfo. Last updated : 8 July 2018. Most career ducks Ducks Innings Batsman Team T20I career span 10 79 Tillakaratne Dilshan Sri Lanka 2006 -- 2016 9 45 Luke Wright England 2007 -- 2014 9 58 Kevin O'Brien ‡ Ireland 2008 -- present 8 77 Umar Akmal Pakistan 2009 -- 2016 8 91 Shahid Afridi Pakistan 2006 -- 2018 Last updated : 3 July 2018 Most career sixes Sixes Balls faced Batsman Team T20I career span 103 1123 Chris Gayle West Indies 2006 -- present 103 1709 Martin Guptill New Zealand 2009 -- present 91 1571 Brendon McCullum New Zealand 2005 -- 2015 89 1522 Rohit Sharma India 2007 -- present 83 1006 Shane Watson Australia 2006 -- 2016 Updated : 8 July 2018 Most career fours Fours Balls faced Batsman Team T20I career span 223 1567 Tillakaratne Dilshan Sri Lanka 2006 -- 2016 216 1410 Mohammad Shahzad Afghanistan 2010 -- present 214 1543 Virat Kohli India 2010 -- present 200 1709 Martin Guptill New Zealand 2009 -- present 199 1571 Brendon McCullum New Zealand 2005 -- 2015 Updated : 9 July 2018 Highest individual score Runs Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 172 Aaron Finch Australia Zimbabwe Harare 3 July 2018 Scorecard 156 Aaron Finch Australia England Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard 145 * Glenn Maxwell Australia Sri Lanka Pallekele 6 September 2016 Scorecard 125 * Evin Lewis West Indies India Kingston 9 July 2017 Scorecard 124 * Shane Watson Australia India Sydney 31 January 2016 Scorecard Updated : 3 July 2018 Highest individual score ( by batting position ) Runs Position Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 172 Openers Aaron Finch Australia Zimbabwe Harare 3 July 2018 Scorecard 123 Position 3 Brendon McCullum New Zealand Bangladesh Pallekele 21 September 2012 Scorecard 110 * Position 4 K.L. Rahul India West Indies Lauderhill 27 August 2016 Scorecard 101 * Position 5 David Miller South Africa Bangladesh Potchefstroom 29 October 2017 Scorecard 85 * Position 6 Cameron White Australia Sri Lanka Bridgetown 9 May 2010 Scorecard 89 Position 7 Mohammad Nabi Afghanistan Ireland Greater Noida 12 March 2017 Scorecard 57 * Position 8 Simi Singh Ireland Netherlands Rotterdam 12 June 2018 Scorecard 46 Position 9 Anwar Ali Pakistan Sri Lanka Colombo ( RPS ) 1 August 2015 Scorecard 40 Position 10 Sompal Kami Nepal Hong Kong Colombo ( PSS ) 24 November 2014 Scorecard 18 Position 11 Paul van Meekeren Netherlands Hong Kong Dubai 18 January 2017 Scorecard Updated : 3 July 2018 Fastest 50 Balls Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 12 Yuvraj Singh India England Durban 19 September 2007 Scorecard 14 Colin Munro New Zealand Sri Lanka Auckland 10 January 2016 Scorecard 17 Paul Stirling Ireland Afghanistan Dubai ( DSC ) 24 March 2012 Scorecard 17 Stephan Myburgh Netherlands Ireland Sylhet 21 March 2014 Scorecard 17 Chris Gayle West Indies South Africa Cape Town 9 January 2015 Scorecard Updated : 29 August 2016 Fastest 100 Balls Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 35 Rohit Sharma India Sri Lanka Indore 22 December 2017 Scorecard 35 David Miller South Africa Bangladesh Potchefstroom 29 October 2017 Scorecard 45 Richard Levi South Africa New Zealand Hamilton 19 February 2012 Scorecard 46 K.L. Rahul India West Indies Florida 27 August 2016 Scorecard 46 Francois du Plessis South Africa West Indies Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard Updated : 22 December 2017 Most sixes in an innings Sixes Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 14 ( 63 ) Aaron Finch Australia England Southampton 29 August 2013 Scorecard 13 ( 51 ) Richard Levi South Africa New Zealand Hamilton 19 February 2012 Scorecard 11 ( 48 ) Chris Gayle West Indies England Mumbai 16 March 2016 Scorecard 10 ( 41 ) Corey Anderson New Zealand Bangladesh Mount Maunganui 8 January 2017 Scorecard 10 ( 43 ) Rohit Sharma India Sri Lanka Indore 22 December 2017 Scorecard 10 ( 53 ) Colin Munro New Zealand West Indies Mount Maunganui 3 January 2018 Scorecard 10 ( 57 ) Chris Gayle West Indies South Africa Johannesburg 11 September 2007 Scorecard Updated : 3 January 2018 Most fours in an innings Fours Batsman Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 16 ( 76 ) Aaron Finch Australia Zimbabwe Harare 3 July 2018 Scorecard 14 ( 55 ) Herschelle Gibbs South Africa West Indies Johannesburg 11 September 2007 Scorecard 14 ( 52 ) Aaron Finch Australia India Rajkot 10 October 2013 Scorecard 14 ( 65 ) Glen Maxwell Australia Sri Lanka Pallekele 6 September 2016 Scorecard 13 ( 53 ) Ricky Ponting Australia India Mumbai 20 October 2007 Scorecard Number in parentheses represents the number of balls the batsman faced during the innings. Updated : 3 July 2018 Most runs off an over Runs Sequence Batsman Batting team Bowler Venue Date Scorecard 36 6 -- 6 -- 6 -- 6 -- 6 -- 6 Yuvraj Singh India Stuart Broad Durban 19 September 2007 Scorecard 32 6 -- 6 -- w -- 6 -- 6 -- 6 -- 1 Evin Lewis West Indies Stuart Binny Lauderhill, Florida 27 August 2016 Scorecard 32 6 -- 6 -- 2 -- nb -- ( nb + 4 ) -- 4 -- 6 -- 2 Jos Buttler England Wayne Parnell Edgbaston 12 September 2012 Scorecard 32 4 -- wk -- ( nb + 6 ) -- ( nb + 1 ) -- 6 -- 6 -- 6 -- 1 Jonny Bairstow Luke Wright England Izatullah Dawlatzai Colombo ( RPS ) 21 September 2012 Scorecard 31 6 -- 6 -- 6 -- 6 -- 6 -- 1 David Miller South Africa Mohammad Saifuddin Potchefstroom 29 October 2017 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 ) w -- Wide wk -- Wicket Updated : 29 October 2017 ^ ( 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. Individual records ( Bowling ) See also : List of five - wicket hauls in Twenty20 International cricket Most wickets in a career Wickets Innings Bowler Team T20I career span 98 97 Shahid Afridi Pakistan 2006 -- 2018 90 68 Lasith Malinga Sri Lanka 2006 -- 2017 85 60 Umar Gul Pakistan 2007 -- 2016 85 63 Saeed Ajmal Pakistan 2009 -- 2015 77 65 Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 2006 -- present Updated : 01 November 2017 Most wickets in a calendar year Wickets Matches Bowler Team Year 28 21 Jasprit Bumrah India 2016 27 14 Dirk Nannes Australia 25 16 Saeed Ajmal Pakistan 2012 23 11 Yuzvendra Chahal India 2017 23 15 Rashid Khan Afghanistan 2016 23 17 Ravichandran Ashwin India 2016 Updated : 8 July 2018 Most four - wickets - in - an - innings ( and over ) in a career 4 + ( 4 + 5 ) Matches Bowler Team T20I career span 6 ( 4 + 2 ) 60 Umar Gul ‡ Pakistan 2007 -- present 5 ( 3 + 2 ) 39 Ajantha Mendis Sri Lanka 2008 -- 2014 4 ( 4 + 0 ) 64 Saeed Ajmal Pakistan 2009 -- 2015 Updated : 3 April 2016 Best career economy rate Economy rate Overs bowled Bowler Team T20I career span 5.70 131.1 Daniel Vettori New Zealand 2007 -- 2014 5.93 121.0 Rashid Khan Afghanistan 2015 -- present 5.98 169.0 Samuel Badree West Indies 2012 -- present 6.02 171.4 Sunil Narine West Indies 2012 -- present 6.07 90.0 Imad Wasim Pakistan 2015 -- present Qualification : 500 balls bowled. Updated : 21 February 2018 Best career strike rate Strike rate Wickets Overs Bowled Bowler Team T20I career span 12.96 56 121.0 Rashid Khan Afghanistan 2015 -- present 13.0 44 95.5 Ahsan Malik Netherlands 2012 -- present 13.4 66 147.3 Ajantha Mendis Sri Lanka 2008 -- 2014 13.9 57 132.5 Imran Tahir South Africa 2013 -- present 14.1 85 200.3 Umar Gul Pakistan 2007 -- present Qualification : 500 balls bowled. Updated : 21 February 2018. Best career averages Average Wickets Runs conceded Bowler Team T20I career span 12.82 56 718 Rashid Khan Afghanistan 2015 -- present 14.42 66 952 Ajantha Mendis Sri Lanka 2008 -- 2014 15.85 57 904 Imran Tahir South Africa 2013 -- present 16.59 44 730 Ahsan Malik Netherlands 2012 -- present 16.84 51 859 Graeme Swann England 2005 -- 2012 Qualification : 500 balls bowled. Updated : 21 February 2018. Best figures in a match Figures Bowler Bowling team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 6 / 8 ( 4.0 overs ) Ajantha Mendis Sri Lanka Zimbabwe Hambantota 18 September 2012 Scorecard 6 / 16 ( 4.0 overs ) Ajantha Mendis Sri Lanka Australia Pallekele 8 August 2011 Scorecard 6 / 25 ( 4.0 overs ) Yuzvendra Chahal India England Bangalore 1 February 2017 Scorecard 5 / 3 ( 3.3 overs ) Rangana Herath Sri Lanka New Zealand Chittagong 31 March 2014 Scorecard 5 / 3 ( 2.0 overs ) Rashid Khan Afghanistan Ireland Greater Noida 10 March 2017 Scorecard Updated : 10 March 2017 Most runs conceded in an innings Runs Bowling figures Bowler Bowling team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 69 4 -- 0 -- 69 -- 0 Barry McCarthy Ireland Afghanistan Greater Noida 12 March 2017 Scorecard 68 4 -- 0 -- 68 -- 1 Kyle Abbott South Africa West Indies Johannesburg 11 January 2015 Scorecard 64 3.1 -- 0 -- 64 -- 0 Ben Wheeler New Zealand Australia Auckland 16 February 2018 Scorecard 64 4 -- 0 -- 64 -- 1 James Anderson England Australia Sydney 9 January 2007 Scorecard 64 4 -- 0 -- 64 -- 0 Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka Pakistan Johannesburg 17 September 2007 Scorecard 64 4 -- 0 -- 64 -- 0 Yuzvendra Chahal India South Africa Centurion 21 February 2018 Scorecard Bowling figures given above are in the form of `` Overs - Maidens - Runs - Wickets ''. Updated : 21 February 2018 Hat - tricks See also : List of Twenty20 International cricket hat - tricks Key Hat - trick taken in a World Cup match ( b ) Bowled ( c ) Caught ( cb ) Caught and bowled ( lbw ) Leg before wicket ( st ) Stumped Wicket - keeper No. Bowler For Against Wickets Venue Date Ref. Brett Lee Australia Bangladesh Shakib Al Hasan ( c Gilchrist ) Mashrafe Mortaza ( b ) Alok Kapali ( lbw ) Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town 16 September 2007 Jacob Oram New Zealand Sri Lanka Angelo Mathews ( c and b ) Malinga Bandara ( c McCullum ) Nuwan Kulasekara ( c Broom ) Premadasa Stadium, Colombo 2 September 2009 Tim Southee New Zealand Pakistan Younis Khan ( c Brownlie ) Mohammad Hafeez ( c McGlashan ) Umar Akmal ( lbw ) Eden Park, Auckland 26 December 2010 Thisara Perera Sri Lanka India Hardik Pandya ( c Senanayake ) Suresh Raina ( c Chameera ) Yuvraj Singh ( c Gunathilaka ) JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi 12 February 2016 5 Lasith Malinga Sri Lanka Bangladesh Mushfiqur Rahim ( b ) Mashrafe Mortaza ( b ) Mehedi Hasan ( lbw ) R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo 6 April 2017 6 Faheem Ashraf Pakistan Sri Lanka Isuru Udana ( c Hasan Ali ) Mahela Udawatte ( c Babar Azam ) Dasun Shanaka ( lbw ) Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi 27 October 2017 Source : ESPNcricinfo. Last Updated : 27 October 2017 Individual records ( fielding ) Most catches in T20I career Catches Innings Fielder Team T20I career span 44 81 Ross Taylor ‡ New Zealand 2006 -- present 44 52 AB de Villiers South Africa 2006 -- 2018 42 76 Suresh Raina ‡ India 2006 -- present 41 70 David Warner ‡ Australia 2009 -- present 40 101 Shoaib Malik ‡ Pakistan 2006 -- present The list excludes catches made as wicket - keeper Updated : 4 July 2018 Individual records ( wicket - keeper ) Most dismissals in career Dismissals Catches Stumpings Innings Player Team T20I career span 87 54 33 92 MS Dhoni India 2006 -- present 60 28 32 53 Kamran Akmal Pakistan 2006 -- 2017 56 36 20 65 Denesh Ramdin West Indies 2006 -- present 55 29 26 68 Mushfiqur Rahim Bangladesh 2006 -- present 54 26 28 62 Mohammad Shahzad Afghanistan 2010 -- present Innings refers to when the player was the designated keeper. All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper. Updated : 5 August 2018 Most catches in career Catches Innings Wicket - keeper Team T20I career span 49 87 MS Dhoni India 2006 -- present 32 58 Denesh Ramdin West Indies 2006 -- present 28 53 Kamran Akmal Pakistan 2006 -- 2017 30 31 Quinton de Kock South Africa 2012 -- present 26 34 Wesley Barresi Netherlands 2012 -- present Innings refers to when the player was the designated keeper. All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper. Updated : 21 February 2018 Most stumpings in career Stumpings Innings Wicket - keeper Team T20I career span 33 90 MS Dhoni India 2006 -- present 32 54 Kamran Akmal Pakistan 2006 -- 2017 27 59 Mohammad Shahzad Afghanistan 2010 -- present 25 57 Mushfiqur Rahim Bangladesh 2006 -- present 20 56 Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka 2006 -- 2014 Updated : 03 July 2018 Individual records ( others ) Most matches played in career Matches Player Team T20I Career Span 103 Shoaib Malik Pakistan 2006 -- present 99 Shahid Afridi Pakistan 2006 -- 2018 93 Mahendra Singh Dhoni India 2006 -- present 84 Rohit Sharma India 2007 -- present 83 Mohammad Hafeez Pakistan 2006 -- present Updated : 8 July 2018 Most matches as a captain Matches Player Team T20I Career Span 72 MS Dhoni India 2007 -- 2016 56 William Porterfield Ireland 2008 -- 2017 47 Darren Sammy West Indies 2011 -- 2016 44 Shahid Afridi Pakistan 2009 -- 2018 43 Asghar Afghan Afghanistan 2015 -- present Updated : 22 August 2018 Most matches as an umpire See also : List of Twenty20 International cricket umpires Matches Umpire Country T20I Career Span 43 Aleem Dar Pakistan 2009 -- present 37 Ian Gould England 2006 -- 2016 35 Rod Tucker Australia 2009 -- 2016 34 Simon Taufel Australia 2007 -- 2012 33 Shaun George South Africa 2010 -- present Updated : 17 June 2018 Most matches as a match referee See also : Elite Panel of ICC Referees Matches Referee Country T20I Career Span 87 Ranjan Madugalle Sri Lanka 2006 -- present 84 Chris Broad England 2005 -- present 80 Jeff Crowe New Zealand 2005 -- present 61 Javagal Srinath India 2006 -- present 53 David Jukes England 2010 -- present Updated : 10 March 2017 Most Player - of - the Match Awards See also : Player of the Match awards ( cricket ) § Twenty20_International_Cricket No. of Awards Player Team Matches T20I Career Span 11 Shahid Afridi Pakistan 99 2006 -- 2018 10 Virat Kohli India 57 2010 -- present 9 Chris Gayle West Indies 55 2006 -- present Mohammad Nabi Afghanistan 60 2010 -- present Mohammad Shahzad Afghanistan 60 2010 -- present Shane Watson Australia 58 2006 -- 2016 Last updated : 17 March 2018 Partnership records Highest overall partnership runs by a pair Runs Innings Players Batting team Highest Average 100 / 50 T20I career span 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 1138 37 Shikhar Dhawan & Rohit Sharma India 160 30.75 2 / 4 2013 - present 1065 40 William Porterfield & Paul Stirling Ireland 109 * 28.78 1 / 6 2009 -- Present 831 22 Martin Guptill & Brendon McCullum New Zealand 127 * 41.55 2 / 4 2009 -- 2015 An asterisk ( * ) signifies an unbroken partnership ( i.e. neither of the batsmen were dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or they reached the required score ). Updated : 20 August 2018 Highest partnerships ( any wicket ) Runs Partnership Players Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 223 1st wicket Aaron Finch & D'Arcy Short Australia Zimbabwe Harare 3 July 2018 Scorecard 171 * 1st wicket Martin Guptill & Kane Williamson New Zealand Pakistan Hamilton 17 January 2016 Scorecard 170 1st wicket Graeme Smith & Loots Bosman South Africa England Centurion 15 November 2009 Scorecard 165 1st wicket Rohit Sharma & K.L. Rahul India Sri Lanka Indore 22 December 2017 Scorecard 166 2nd wicket Mahela Jayawardene & Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka West Indies Bridgetown 7 May 2010 Scorecard An asterisk ( * ) signifies an unbroken partnership ( i.e. neither of the batsmen were dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or they reached the required score ). Updated : 3 July 2018 Highest partnerships ( by wicket ) Partnership Runs Batsmen Batting team Opposition Venue Date Scorecard 1st wicket 223 Aaron Finch & D'Arcy Short Australia Zimbabwe Harare 3 July 2018 Scorecard 2nd wicket 166 Mahela Jayawardene & Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka West Indies Bridgetown 7 May 2010 Scorecard 3rd wicket 152 Alex Hales & Eoin Morgan England Sri Lanka Chittagong 27 March 2014 Scorecard 4th wicket 161 David Warner & Glenn Maxwell Australia South Africa Johannesburg 6 March 2016 Scorecard 5th wicket 119 * Shoaib Malik & Misbah - ul - Haq Pakistan Australia Johannesburg 18 September 2007 Scorecard 6th wicket 101 * Cameron White & Michael Hussey Australia Sri Lanka Bridgetown 9 May 2010 Scorecard 7th wicket 91 Paul Collingwood & Michael Yardy England West Indies London 28 June 2007 Scorecard 8th wicket 80 Preston Mommsen & Safyaan Sharif Scotland Netherlands Edinburgh 11 July 2015 Scorecard 9th wicket 66 Dwayne Bravo & Jerome Taylor West Indies Pakistan Dubai ( DSC ) 23 September 2016 Scorecard 10th wicket 31 * Wahab Riaz & Shoaib Akhtar Pakistan New Zealand Auckland 26 December 2010 Scorecard An asterisk ( * ) signifies an unbroken partnership ( i.e. neither of the batsmen were dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or they reached the required score ). 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Question: most runs in t20 international by a player
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