World record for highest score in T20I: Zimbabwe scored 344 against Gambia

Zimbabwe scored 344 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs against Gambia on Wednesday. This is the highest score by any team in a T20 International match. The previous record was in the name of Nepal, which scored 314 runs against Mongolia.

World record for highest score in T20 International

Score	Team	Against	Venue	Year
344/4	Zimbabwe	Gabon	Nairobi	2024
314/3	Nepal	Mongolia	Hong Kong	2023
297/6	India	Bangladesh	Hyderabad	2024
286/5	Zimbabwe	Seychelles	Nairobi	2024
278/3	Afghanistan	Ireland	Dehradun	2019

Zimbabwe won this match by 290 runs. This is the biggest win in terms of runs in T20 International. Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza completed a century in 33 balls in the match. He scored 133 runs in 43 balls. This match was played in Nairobi under the T20 World Cup Qualifiers.

Sikandar Raza hit 15 sixes and 7 fours

Zimbabwe won the toss and decided to bat first. For Zimbabwe, opener Brian Bennett and Marumani shared a 98-run partnership in 5.4 overs. Marumani scored 62 runs in 19 balls and Bennett scored 50 runs in 26 balls. Captain Sikandar Raza scored the highest unbeaten 133 runs for Zimbabwe. He hit 15 sixes and 7 fours in this innings.

Record for most sixes in an innings in T20 International

Sixes	Team	Against	Venue	Year
27	Zimbabwe	Gabon	Nairobi	2024
26	Nepal	Mongolia	Hong Kong	2023
26	Nepal	Mongolia	Hong Kong	2023
23	Japan	China	Mong Kok	2024
23	Afghanistan	Ireland	Dehradun	2019
22	West Indies	South Africa	Centurion	2023
22	India	Bangladesh	Hyderabad	2024

Biggest win Record in T20 International

Team	Against	Margin	Venue	Year
Zimbabwe	Gabon	290 runs	Nairobi	2024
Nepal	Mongolia	273 runs	Hong Kong	2023
Czech Republic	Turkey	257 runs	Ilfov County	2019

Zimbabwe batted first and scored 344 runs in 20 overs losing 4 wickets. In reply, Gambia was all out for 54 runs in 14.4 overs. In this way, the Zimbabwe team won this match by 290 runs. With this, Zimbabwe also made the record of the biggest win in T20 International. Earlier this record was in the name of Nepal, which defeated Mongolia by 273 runs last year.

New record of most sixes

Zimbabwe batsmen hit 27 sixes in this innings and broke Nepal's world record of 26 sixes. Sikandar Raza hit the most 15 sixes.

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