This article talks about the highest team scores ever in T20I cricket. It shows the best performances and big totals that different countries have achieved in this exciting format.
5. 267/3 England vs West Indies, 2023
In 2023, England played against West Indies in a cricket match. England scored a high total of 267 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Phil Salt made an impressive 119 runs. West Indies made efforts but managed to score only 192 runs. As a result, England won the match by 75 runs. This made the series tied at 2-2.
ALSO READ: Let’s look at DK’s top 5 innings in his T20 career.
4. 268/4 Malaysia vs Thailand, 2023
Malaysia did great in Hangzhou at the 2023 Asian Games. They scored 268 runs against Thailand, winning by 194 runs. This showed their strength in T20 cricket on the world stage.
3. 278/4 Czech Republic vs Turkey, 2019
In a very exciting T20 International match, the Czech Republic achieved something incredible. They scored 278 runs for 4 wickets against Turkey in Ilfov County in 2019. Sudesh Wickramasekara had an amazing game, scoring 104 runs in just 36 balls, which was a big help to their team. But Turkey didn’t perform well. They only scored 21 runs, the lowest ever in a T20 International match.
2. 278/3 Afghanistan vs Ireland, 2019
In a very thrilling T20 match in Dehradun in 2019, Afghanistan did something amazing. They scored a massive 278 runs. Hazratullah Zazai was incredible, scoring 162 runs in just 62 balls, while Usman Ghani added 73 runs quickly. Despite Ireland scoring 194 runs, Afghanistan won by a big margin of 84 runs.
1. 314/3 Nepal vs Mongolia, 2023
In a T20 match at Hangzhou in the 2023 Asian Games, Nepal played very well against Mongolia. They scored a high total of 314 runs and lost only 3 wickets. However, Mongolia didn’t perform as strongly and managed to score only 41 runs. Nepal won the match by a massive margin of 273 runs, which set a new record in men’s cricket.
READ MORE: Let’s see who the top five captains with the most losses in T20Is