A Twenty20 International (T20I ) is a form of cricket , played between two of the international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), in which each team faces a maximum of twenty overs . The matches have top-class status and are the highest T20 standard. The game is played under the rules of Twenty20 cricket.[ 1] [ 2] The first Twenty20 International match between two men's sides was played on 17 February 2005, involving Pakistan and New Zealand . Wisden Cricketers' Almanack reported that "neither side took the game especially seriously",[ 3] and it was noted by ESPNcricinfo that but for a large score for Ricky Ponting , "the concept would have shuddered".[ 4] However, Ponting himself said "if it does become an international game then I'm sure the novelty won't be there all the time".[ 5]
This is a list of Pakistan Cricket team 's Twenty20 International records. It is based on the List of Twenty20 International records , but concentrates solely on records dealing with the Pakistani cricket team. Pakistan played the first T20I in 2006.
The top five records are listed for each category, except for the team wins, losses, draws and ties , all round records and the partnership records . Tied records for fifth place are also included. Explanations of the general symbols and cricketing terms used in the list are given below. Specific details are provided in each category where appropriate. All records include matches played for Pakistan only, and are correct as of December 2021[update] .
Team wins, losses, draws and ties[ edit ]
As of June 2024[update] , Pakistan has played 245 T20I matches resulting in 142 victories, 92 defeats, 3 ties and 7 no results for an overall winning percentage of 57.95.[ 6]
First bilateral T20I series wins [ edit ]
First T20I match wins [ edit ]
Team scoring records [ edit ]
Most runs in an innings [ edit ]
The highest innings total scored in T20Is has been scored twice. The first occasion came in the match between Afghanistan and Ireland when Afghanistan scored 278/3 in the 2nd T20I of the Ireland series in India in February 2019 .[ 11] The Czech Republic national cricket team against Turkey during the 2019 Continental Cup scored 278/4 to equal the record.[ 12] The highest score for Pakistan is 205/3 scored against West Indies during the West Indies tour of Pakistan in April 2018 .[ 13]
Fewest runs in an innings [ edit ]
The lowest innings total scored was by Turkey against Czech Republic when they were dismissed for 21 during the 2019 Continental Cup .[ 12] The lowest score in T20I history for Pakistan is 74 scored against Australia in the 2012 T20I series against Australia in the UAE .[ 15]
Most runs conceded in an innings [ edit ]
Pakistan conceded highest run of 226/8 in 2024 when they tour New Zealand [ 17]
Fewest runs conceded in an innings [ edit ]
The lowest score conceded by Pakistan for a full inning is 38 when they dismissed Hong Kong in the 2022 Asia Cup .[ 15]
Most runs aggregate in a match [ edit ]
The highest match aggregate scored in T20Is came in the match between India and West Indies in the first T20I of the August 2016 series at Central Broward Regional Park , Lauderhill when India scored 244/4 in response to West Indies score of 245/6 to loose the match by 1 run.[ 20] The second T20I of the 2013-14 T20I Series against Sri Lanka in the UAE saw a total of 398 runs being scored, the most involving Pakistan.[ 21]
Fewest runs aggregate in a match [ edit ]
The lowest match aggregate in T20Is is 57 when Turkey were dismissed for 28 by Luxembourg in the second T20I of the 2019 Continental Cup in Romania in August 2019 .[ 23] The lowest match aggregate in T20I history for Pakistan is 168 scored during the 2016 Asia Cup against India at Mirpur, Bangladesh.[ 24]
A T20I match is won when one side has scored more runs than the runs scored by the opposing side during their innings . If both sides have completed both their allocated innings and the side that fielded last has the higher aggregate of runs, it is known as a win by runs. This indicates the number of runs that they had scored more than the opposing side. If the side batting last wins the match, it is known as a win by wickets , indicating the number of wickets that were still to fall.[ 26]
Greatest win margins (by runs)[ edit ]
The greatest winning margin by runs in T20Is was Czech Republic's victory over Turkey by 257 runs in the sixth match of the 2019 Continental Cup .[ 12] The largest victory recorded by Pakistan was during the 2022 Asia Cup against Hong Kong by 155 runs.[ 27]
Greatest win margins (by balls remaining)[ edit ]
Greatest win margins (by wickets)[ edit ]
Pakistan have won a T20I match by 10 wickets twice, once against India and once against England.
Highest successful run chases [ edit ]
Australia holds the record for the highest successful run chase which they achieved when they scored 245/5 in response to New Zealand's 243/6.[ 29] The largest target chased by Pakistan was against Australia in the final of the 2018 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series [ 30]
Narrowest win margins (by runs)[ edit ]
The narrowest run margin victory is by 1 run which has been achieved in 15 T20I's. Pakistan has not won a game by such margin. The smallest has been by 2 runs.[ 31] [ 32]
Narrowest win margins (by balls remaining)[ edit ]
The narrowest winning margin by balls remaining in T20Is is by winning of the last ball which has been achieved 27 times. Pakistan has achieve victory of the last ball on two occasions.[ 33]
Narrowest win margins (by wickets)[ edit ]
The narrowest margin of victory by wickets is 1 wicket which has settled four such T20Is. Pakistan has won once by this margin.[ 34]
Greatest loss margins (by runs)[ edit ]
Pakistan's biggest defeat by runs was against New Zealand in the 2016 T20I series at Westpac Stadium , Wellington , New Zealand.[ 35]
Greatest loss margins (by balls remaining)[ edit ]
The largest defeat suffered by Pakistan was against Australia in Zimbabwe during the 2018 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series when they lost by 9 wickets with 55 balls remaining.[ 37]
Greatest loss margins (by wickets)[ edit ]
Pakistan have lost a T20I match by a margin of 10 wickets on three occasions.
Narrowest loss margins (by runs)[ edit ]
The narrowest loss of Pakistan in terms of runs is by 1 run suffered twice.[ 38]
Narrowest loss margins (by balls remaining)[ edit ]
The narrowest defeat in terms of balls remaining for Pakistan has been loss with no balls remaining once.[ 38]
Narrowest loss margins (by wickets)[ edit ]
Pakistan has suffered defeat by 3 wickets once.[ 38]
A tie can occur when the scores of both teams are equal at the conclusion of play, provided that the side batting last has completed their innings.[ 26]
There have been 19 ties in T20Is history with Pakistan involved in two such game.[ 6]
A run is the basic means of scoring in cricket. A run is scored when the batsman hits the ball with his bat and with his partner runs the length of 22 yards (20 m) of the pitch .[ 39] Babar Azam is the leading Pakistani batsman on this list.[ 40]
Most runs in each batting position [ edit ]
Most runs against each team [ edit ]
Highest career average [ edit ]
A batsman's batting average is the total number of runs they have scored divided by the number of times they have been dismissed.[ 71]
Highest Average in each batting position [ edit ]
Highest individual score [ edit ]
Babar Azam scored the highest individual score for Pakistan during the 3rd T20I game against South Africa at SuperSport Park .[ 83]
Highest individual score – progression of record[ edit ]
Highest score against each opponent [ edit ]
Most half-centuries [ edit ]
A half-century is a score of between 50 and 99 runs. Statistically, once a batsman's score reaches 100, it is no longer considered a half-century but a century.
Babar Azam has the most fifties among Pakistani batsmen.[ 85]
A century is a score of 100 or more runs by a batsman in a single innings.
Babar Azam has scored three centuries, while Ahmed Shahzad and Mohammad Rizwan , have one century each for Pakistan.[ 87]
Highest strike rates [ edit ]
Highest strike rates in an innings [ edit ]
Most runs in a calendar year [ edit ]
Most runs in a series [ edit ]
A duck refers to a batsman being dismissed without scoring a run.[ 95]
Most career wickets [ edit ]
A bowler takes the wicket of a batsman when the form of dismissal is bowled , caught , leg before wicket , stumped or hit wicket . If the batsman is dismissed by run out , obstructing the field , handling the ball , hitting the ball twice or timed out the bowler does not receive credit.
Most wickets against each team [ edit ]
Bowling figures refers to the number of the wickets a bowler has taken and the number of runs conceded.[ 117]
Best career average [ edit ]
A bowler's bowling average is the total number of runs they have conceded divided by the number of wickets they have taken.
Best career economy rate [ edit ]
A bowler's economy rate is the total number of runs they have conceded divided by the number of overs they have bowled.[ 95]
Best career strike rate [ edit ]
A bowler's strike rate is the total number of balls they have bowled divided by the number of wickets they have taken.[ 95]
Most four-wickets (& over) hauls in an innings[ edit ]
Pakistan's Umar Gul has taken the most four-wickets (or over) among all the bowlers.[ 123]
Best economy rates in an inning [ edit ]
The best economy rate in an inning, when a minimum of 12 balls are delivered by the bowler, is Sri Lankan player Nuwan Kulasekara economy of 0.00 during his spell of 0 runs for 1 wicket in 2 overs against the Netherlands at Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 . Mohammad Amir holds the two positions for Pakistan.[ 125]
Best strike rates in an inning [ edit ]
The best strike rate in an inning, when a minimum of 4 wickets are taken by the player, is by Steve Tikolo of Kenya during his spell of 4/2 in 1.2 overs against Scotland during the 2013 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier at ICC Academy , Dubai , UAE. Umar Gul has the lowest strike rate in an inning among Pakistani bowlers.[ 127]
The worst figures in a T20I came in the Sri Lanka's tour of Australia when Kasun Rajitha of Sri Lanka had figures of 0/75 off his four overs at Adelaide Oval , Adelaide .[ 129] [ 130] The worst figures by a Pakistani is 0/63 that came off the bowling of Usman Shinwari in the 2019 tour of South Africa at New Wanderers Stadium , Johannesburg , South Africa.[ 131]
Most runs conceded in a match [ edit ]
Kasun Rajitha also holds the dubious distinction of most runs conceded in a T20I during the aforementioned match. Usman Shnwari in the above-mentioned spell conceded the most runs for Pakistani bowler.[ 132]
Most wickets in a calendar year [ edit ]
Most wickets in a series [ edit ]
In cricket , a hat-trick occurs when a bowler takes three wickets with consecutive deliveries . The deliveries may be interrupted by an over bowled by another bowler from the other end of the pitch or the other team's innings , but must be three consecutive deliveries by the individual bowler in the same match. Only wickets attributed to the bowler count towards a hat-trick; run outs do not count.[ 136]
Wicket-keeping records [ edit ]
The wicket-keeper is a specialist fielder who stands behind the stumps being guarded by the batsman on strike and is the only member of the fielding side allowed to wear gloves and leg pads.[ 139]
Most career dismissals [ edit ]
A wicket-keeper can be credited with the dismissal of a batsman in two ways, caught or stumped . A fair catch is taken when the ball is caught fully within the field of play without it bouncing after the ball has touched the striker's bat or glove holding the bat,[ 140] [ 141] Laws 5.6.2.2 and 5.6.2.3 state that the hand or the glove holding the bat shall be regarded as the ball striking or touching the bat while a stumping occurs when the wicket-keeper puts down the wicket while the batsman is out of his ground and not attempting a run.[ 142]
Most career catches [ edit ]
Most career stumpings [ edit ]
Most dismissals in an innings [ edit ]
Four wicket-keepers on four occasions have taken five dismissals in a single innings in a T20I.[ 146]
The feat of taking 4 dismissals in an innings has been achieved by 19 wicket-keepers on 26 occasions with Kamran Akmal being the only Pakistani wicket-keeper.[ 147]
Most dismissals in a series [ edit ]
Netherlands wicket-keeper Scott Edwards holds the T20Is record for the most dismissals taken by a wicket-keeper in a series. He made 13 dismissals during the 2019 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier . Pakistani record is held by Kamran Akmal when he made 9 dismissals during the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 .[ 149]
Most career catches [ edit ]
Caught is one of the nine methods a batsman can be dismissed in cricket.[ a] The majority of catches are caught in the slips , located behind the batsman, next to the wicket-keeper, on the off side of the field. Most slip fielders are top order batsmen.[ 152] [ 153]
Most catches in an innings [ edit ]
The feat of taking 4 catches in an innings has been achieved by 14 fielders on 14 occasions.[ 155] No Pakistani fielder has achieved this feat. The most is three catches on nine occasions.[ 156]
Most catches in a series [ edit ]
The 2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier , which saw Netherlands retain their title,[ 158] saw the record set for the most catches taken by a non-wicket-keeper in a T20I series. Jersey's Ben Stevens and Namibia's JJ Smit took 10 catches in the series. Umar Akmal took 7 catches in the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 are the leading Pakistani fielder on this list.[ 159]
Most career matches [ edit ]
Most matches as captain [ edit ]
Most man of the match awards [ edit ]
Most man of the series awards [ edit ]
Youngest players on Debut [ edit ]
The youngest player to play in a T20I match is Marian Gherasim at the age of 14 years and 16 days. Making his debut for Romania against the Bulgaria on 16 October 2020 in the first T20I of the 2020 Balkan Cup [ 165] thus becoming the youngest to play in a men's T20I match .[ 166] [ 167] [ 168]
Oldest Players on Debut [ edit ]
The Turkish batsmen Osman Göker is the oldest player to make their debut a T20I match. Playing in the 2019 Continental Cup against Romania at Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground , Moara Vlăsiei he was aged 59 years and 181 days.[ 170] [ 171]
The Turkish batsmen Osman Göker is the oldest player to appear in a T20I match during the same above mentioned match.[ 173]
Partnership records [ edit ]
In cricket, two batsmen are always present at the crease batting together in a partnership. This partnership will continue until one of them is dismissed , retires or the innings comes to a close.
Highest partnerships by wicket [ edit ]
A wicket partnership describes the number of runs scored before each wicket falls. The first wicket partnership is between the opening batsmen and continues until the first wicket falls. The second wicket partnership then commences between the not out batsman and the number three batsman. This partnership continues until the second wicket falls. The third wicket partnership then commences between the not out batsman and the new batsman. This continues down to the tenth wicket partnership. When the tenth wicket has fallen, there is no batsman left to partner so the innings is closed.
Highest partnerships by runs [ edit ]
The highest T20I partnership by runs for any wicket is held by the Afghan pairing of Hazratullah Zazai and Usman Ghani who put together an opening wicket partnership of 236 runs during the Ireland v Afghanistan series in India in 2019 [ 176]
Highest overall partnership runs by a pair [ edit ]
Most matches umpired [ edit ]
An umpire in cricket is a person who officiates the match according to the Laws of Cricket . Two umpires adjudicate the match on the field, whilst a third umpire has access to video replays, and a fourth umpire looks after the match balls and other duties. The records below are only for on-field umpires.
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