Most runs in an innings in T20Is: The first T20 International match was played between New Zealand and Australia in the year 2005. Every match of the shortest format of international cricket is full of thrill, in which the batsmen bat with great style and hence T20 International is called the format of the batsmen. Where every batsman tries to score maximum runs in fewer balls. At the same time, in this format many batsmen have scored more than 150 runs in an innings. Here we are going to tell about 5 such batsmen, who have scored the most runs in an innings of a T20 International match.

Top-5 batsmen who scored most runs in an innings of T20I match

1. Aaron Finch – 172 runs

Former Australian captain Aaron Finch is at number one in the list of top-5 batsmen who have scored the most runs in an innings of a T20 International match. Finch scored 172 runs in 76 balls against Zimbabwe in Harare in 2018, in which he hit 16 fours and 10 sixes.

2. Hazratullah Zazai – 162* runs

Afghanistan’s explosive opening batsman Hazratullah Zazai is second in the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in an innings of a T20 International match. Hazratullah had scored unbeaten 162 runs with the help of 11 fours and 16 sixes in 62 balls against Ireland in Dehradun in 2019.

3. Muhammad Ihsan – 160 runs

Spain’s wicketkeeper batsman Muhammad Ihsan is at third place in the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in an innings of a T20 International match. Ihsan scored 160 runs in 63 balls against Croatia in 2025 in Cartagena, in which he hit 5 fours and 17 sixes.

4. Aaron Finch – 156 runs

Former Australian captain Aaron Finch has done this feat twice and is also at fourth place in the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in an innings of a T20 International match. Finch had scored 156 runs in 63 balls with the help of 11 fours and 14 sixes against England in 2013 in Southampton.

5. Sacha de Alvis Seneveratne – 150* runs

Cayman’s opening batsman Sacha de Alvis Seneveratne is at fifth place in the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in an innings of a T20 International match. Seneveratne scored unbeaten 150 runs in 67 balls against Brazil in Buenos Aires in the year 2024, in which he hit 7 fours and 13 sixes.