The first T20 match in international cricket was played in the year 2005 between New Zealand and Australia. Each match in this shortest format of international cricket is exciting, in which batsmen batting in a smashing manner. Many batsmen batting at a strike rate of 200 and more than 250. Each over seems as if 6 sixes will come in it. There have been many batsmen who have scored a century in T20, but see the list of players who have scored the most runs in the same T20 innings.

The highest run in a T20 innings

Former Australia captain Aaron Finch holds the record for scoring the most runs in a T20 innings. He scored 172 runs against Zimbabwe in 2018. He is followed by the number of Hazratullah Jazai of Afghanistan, who has scored 162 runs against Ireland. At number three is also Finch’s name, who scored 156 runs against England. Finch is the only batsman in the world, who has scored more than 150 runs in an innings twice in international T20 cricket.

• Aaron Finch – 172 runs
• Hazratullah Jazai – 168 runs
• Aaron Finch – 156 runs
• Yeron Senever – 150 runs
• Glenn Maxwell – 145 runs

The highest run in a T20 innings for India

Abhishek Sharma holds the record of scoring the most runs in a T20 innings for India, he scored 135 runs against England in 2025. After him comes the number of Shubman Gill in this list, who has scored 126 runs in a single innings. After him is Rituraj Gaikwad, who has a record of scoring 123 runs in the same innings. Virat Kohli has scored 122 runs in a T20 innings and Rohit Sharma has scored 121 runs in the same innings.

• Abhishek Sharma – 135 runs
• Shubman Gill – 126 runs
• Rituraj Gaikwad – 123 runs
• Virat Kohli – 122 runs
• Rohit Sharma – 121 runs

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