Highest team totals in T20 Internationals feat. Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe have achieved a remarkable milestone by scoring 344 runs against Gambia, establishing a new world record for the highest team total in T20 Intern🅠ational c⛎ricket.

Zimbabwe breaks Nepal’s record

This match took place during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group B in Nairobi on Wednesday, October 23. Sikandar Raza was the standout performer, scoring an unbeaten 133 runs off just 43 balls, which included 15 sixes and 7 fours. In reply to Zimbabwe’s mammoth total, Gambia could manage only 54 runs as they were bundled out inside 15 overs. Richard Ngarava (3/13) and Brandon Mavuta (3/10) picked three wickets each while Wessly Madhevere claimed two scalps.

Prior to Zimbabwe’s achievement, Nepal held the record with a score of 314/3 against Mongolia on September 27, 2023. This match was part of the Asian Games Men’s Cricket Competition and showcased Nepal’s growing prowess in T20 cricket.

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Meanwhile, India recently recorded a total of 297/6 against Bangladesh on October 12, making it the highest score for a full-member nation at that time. Sanju Samson led the charge with a stunning century (111 runs off⛎ 47 balls), supported by Suryakumar Yadav (75 runs) and Hardik Pandya (47 runs) in Hyderabad

Here are the top 5 team totals in T20Is:

Other notable totals:

• Afghanistan: Scored 278/3 against Ireland on February 23, 2019.
• Czech Republic: Achieved 278/4 against Turkey on August 30, 2019
• Malaysia: Posted 268/4 against Thailand on October 2, 2023

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