Zimbabwe shattered the world record as they created history by posting the highest T20I total in the history of cricket. Zimbabwe scored 344 runs in 20 overs for the loss of four wickets against Gambia in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group B, 2024 match at Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi.
Captain Sikandar Raza was at the centre Zimbabwe’s record-breaking performance as he notched up an unbeaten 133 off just 43 balls. Raza hit 15 sixes and seven boundaries in his destructive innings. He acheived the century milestone in just 33 balls.
List Of Highest Totals In T20Is
1. Zimbabwe: 344/4 vs Gambia – 2024
2. Nepal: 314/3 vs Mongolia – 2023
3. India: 297/6 vs Bangladesh – 2024
4. Zimbabwe: 286/5 vs Seychelles – October 2024
5. Afghanistan: 278/3 vs Ireland – 2019
6. Czech Republic: 278/4 vs Turkey – 2019
7. Malaysia: 268/4 vs Thailand – 2023
8. England: 267/3 vs West Indies – 2023
9. Australia: 263/3 vs Sri Lanka – 2016
10. Sri Lanka: 260/6 vs Kenya – 2007
Sikandar Raza and company guide Zimbabwe to the highest T20I score (344/4) in the format.
🇿🇼: Sikandar Raza (133*), Tadiwanashe Marumani (62)
🇬🇲: Andre Jarju (2/53)Gambia need 345 runs from 120 balls to win. #T20AfricaMensWCQualifierB https://t.co/9N1wWsVBzT pic.twitter.com/NXFpIK6C6L
— ICC Africa (@ICC_Africa_) October 23, 2024
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