List of Australia Twenty20 International cricket records

This is a list of Australia Twenty20 International cricket records, that is record team and individual performances in Twenty20 International cricket. It is based on the List of Twenty20 International records.

Australia played its first Twenty20 game against New Zealand in February 2005, and these records date from that game.

Listing criteria

In general the top five are listed in each category (except when there is a tie for the last place among the five, when all the tied record holders are noted). Currently active players are listed in bold.

Australian team records

Overall results

Matches played (total)
TeamFirst T20IMatchesWonLostTiedNR% Won
 Australia19 February 200512567532355.73
Last updated: 17 June 2020[1]

Matches played (by country)
TeamOpponentFirst T20IMatchesWonLostTiedNR% Won
 Australia Bangladesh16 September 200744000100.00
 England13 June 200516960160.00
 India22 September 2007208110142.10
 Ireland19 September 201211000100.00
 New Zealand17 February 20059711083.33
 Pakistan18 September 2007239121143.18
 South Africa9 January 2006211380061.90
 Sri Lanka20 September 200716880050.00
 United Arab Emirates20 June 200811000100.00
 West Indies20 June 200811560045.45
 Zimbabwe12 September 20073210066.66
Last updated: 17 June 2020[2]

Team scoring records

Highest innings totals
RankScoreOpponentVenueDate
1263/3 (20 overs) Sri LankaKandy6 September 2016
2248/6 (20 overs) EnglandSouthampton29 August 2013
3245/5 (18.5 overs) New ZealandAuckland16 February 2018
4233/2 (20 overs) Sri LankaAdelaide27 October 2019
5229/2 (20 overs) ZimbabweHarare3 July 2018
Last updated: 8 November 2019[3]

Highest match aggregate
RankScoreTeamsVenueDate
1488/11 (28.5 overs) New Zealand (243/6) v  Australia (245/5)Auckland16 February 2018
2457/12 (40 overs) Australia (263/3) v  Sri Lanka (178/9)Kandy6 September 2016
3441/12 (40 overs) Australia (248/6) v  England (209/6)Southampton29 August 2013
4428/10 (40 overs) New Zealand (214/6) v  Australia (214/4)Christchurch28 February 2010
5414/15 (39.4 overs) England (221/5) v  Australia (193)Birmingham27 July 2018
Note: Teams are shown in batting order. Last updated: 8 November 2019[4]

Largest successful run chases
RankScoreOpponentVenueDate
1245/5 (18.5 overs) New ZealandAuckland16 February 2018
2205/5 (20 overs) South AfricaJohannesburg6 March 2016
3197/7 (19.5 overs) PakistanGros Islet14 May 2010
4194/3 (19.4 overs) IndiaBangalore27 February 2019
5181/4 (19.2 overs) South AfricaCape Town9 March 2016
Last updated: 8 November 2019[5]

Lowest innings totals
RankScoreOpponentVenueDate
179 (14.3 overs) EnglandSouthampton13 June 2005
286 (16.2 overs) IndiaDhaka30 March 2014
389 (19.3 overs) PakistanDubai5 September 2012
89 (16.5 overs) PakistanAbu Dhabi24 October 2018
5108 (19.5 overs) PakistanDubai7 May 2009
Note: This list does not include innings scores where Australia batted second and successfully reached a victory target in under 20 overs. Last updated: 8 November 2019[6]

Lowest match aggregate
RankScoreTeamsVenueDate
1149/11 (28.5 overs) India (74) v  Australia (75/1)Melbourne1 February 2008
2161/6 (13.4 overs) South Africa (80/1) v  Australia (81/5)Durban12 March 2014
3167/9 (24.1 overs) Australia (118/8) v  India (49/1)Ranchi7 October 2017
4179/13 (34.2 overs) Australia (89) v  Pakistan (90/3)Dubai5 September 2012
5193/13 (34 overs) Pakistan (96/9) v  Australia (97/4)Dubai5 October 2014
Note: Teams are shown in batting order. Last updated: 8 November 2019[7]

Largest margin of victory (by wickets)
RankMarginTeamsVenueDate
110 wickets Australia (102/0) beat  Sri Lanka (101)Cape Town20 September 2007
 Australia (109/0) beat  Pakistan (106/8)Perth9 November 2019
29 wickets Australia (124/1) beat  Bangladesh (123/8)Cape Town16 September 2007
 Australia (75/1) beat  India (74)Melbourne1 February 2008
 Australia (141/1) beat  India (140)Colombo28 September 2012
 Australia (117/1) beat  Pakistan (116)Harare2 July 2018
 Australia (118/1) beat  Sri Lanka (117)Brisbane30 October 2019
Last updated: 8 November 2019[8]

Largest margin of victory (by runs)
RankMarginTeamsVenueDate
1134 runs Australia (233/2) beat  Sri Lanka (99/9)Adelaide27 October 2019
2107 runs Australia (196/6) beat  South Africa (89)Johannesburg21 February 2020
3100 runs Australia (229/2) beat  Zimbabwe (129/9)Harare3 July 2018
497 runs Australia (193/5) beat  South Africa (96)Cape Town26 February 2020
595 runs Australia (209/3) beat  South Africa (114)Brisbane9 January 2006
Last updated: 17 June 2020[8]

Largest margin of victory (by balls remaining)
RankMarginBallsTeamsVenueDate
110 wickets58 Australia (102/0) beat  Sri Lanka (101)Cape Town20 September 2007
29 wickets55 Australia (117/1) beat  Pakistan (116)Harare2 July 2018
352 Australia (75/1) beat  India (74)Melbourne1 February 2008
48 wickets50 Australia (142/2) beat  West Indies (138/7)Sydney23 February 2010
510 wickets49 Australia (109/0) beat  Pakistan (106/8)Perth9 November 2019
Last updated: 8 November 2019[8]

Smallest margin of victory (by runs)
RankMarginTeamsVenueDate
11 run Australia (150/7) beat  New Zealand (149/5)Sydney15 February 2009
22 runs Australia (127) beat  Pakistan (125/9)Melbourne5 February 2010
34 runs Australia (147/7) beat  England (143/6)Melbourne14 January 2011
 Australia (158/4) beat  India 169/7Brisbane21 November 2018
513 runs Australia (213/4) beat  England (200/9)Hobart29 January 2014
Last updated: 8 November 2019[9]

Smallest margin of victory (by wickets)
RankMarginTeamsVenueDate
12 wickets Australia (146/8) beat  South Africa (145/6)Sydney9 November 2014
23 wickets Australia (197/7) beat  Pakistan (191/6)Gros Islet14 May 2010
 Australia (157/7) beat  Bangladesh (156/5)Bangalore21 March 2016
 Australia (127/7) beat  India (126/7)Visakhapatnam24 February 2019
54 wickets Australia (130/6) beat  Sri Lanka (128/9)Colombo (RPS)9 September 2016
Last updated: 8 November 2019[9]

Smallest margin of victory (by balls remaining)
RankMarginBallsTeamsVenueDate
15 wickets0 Australia (205/5) beat  South Africa (204/7)Johannesburg6 March 2016
3 wickets Australia (127/7) beat  India (126/7)Visakhapatnam24 February 2019
33 wickets1 Australia (197/7) beat  Pakistan (191/6)Gros Islet14 May 2010
2 wickets Australia (146/8) beat  South Africa (145/6)Sydney9 November 2014
5 wickets Australia (154/5) beat  Zimbabwe (151/9)Harare6 July 2018
Last updated: 8 November 2019[9]

Tied matches
No.TeamsTiebreakerWinnerVenueDate
1 Australia (4/214) tied with  New Zealand (6/214)Super Over New ZealandChristchurch28 February 2010
2 Australia (8/151) tied with  Pakistan (4/151)Super Over PakistanDubai7 September 2012
Last updated: 8 November 2019[9]

Individual records

Individual records (batting)

Highest individual score
RankRunsPlayerOppositionVenueDate
1172Aaron Finch ZimbabweHarare3 July 2018
2156Aaron Finch EnglandSouthampton29 August 2013
3145*Glenn Maxwell Sri LankaPallekele6 September 2016
4124*Shane Watson IndiaSydney31 January 2016
5113*Glenn Maxwell IndiaBangalore27 February 2019
Last updated:8 November 2019[10]

Most career runs
RankRunsPlayer
12,207David Warner
21,989Aaron Finch
31,576Glenn Maxwell
41,462Shane Watson
5984Cameron White
Last updated: 17 June 2020[11]

Most runs in each batting position
Batting Position Batsman Innings Runs Average T20I Career Span
Opener David Warner722,03932.372009–present
Number 3 Steve Smith1141446.002010–present
Number 4 Glenn Maxwell2378141.112012–Present
Number 5 1435829.832012–present
Number 6 Cameron White1432836.442007–2014
Number 7 Michael Hussey8248124.002005–2012
Number 8 Nathan Coulter-Nile1010715.292013–present
Number 9 Pat Cummins65313.252010–present
Number 10 Adam Zampa42929.002010–present
Number 11 Xavier Doherty31212.002012–2013
Source: Howstat. Last updated: 31 January 2020

Highest career average
RankPlayerAverageRunsInningsNot outs
1Aaron Finch38.251,989619
2Michael Hussey37.947213011
3Glenn Maxwell35.021,576549
4D'Arcy Short32.88592202
5Cameron White32.809844414
Qualification: 20 innings. Last updated: 17 June 2020[12]

Highest career strike rate
RankPlayerStrike rateInningsBalls facedRuns
1Glenn Maxwell160.00549851,576
2Aaron Finch155.87611,2761,989
3Shane Watson145.32561,0061,462
4George Bailey140.7125334470
5David Warner140.48791,5712,207
Qualification: 250 balls. Last updated: 17 June 2020[13]

Most career sixes
RankSixesPlayer
192Aaron Finch
289David Warner
383Shane Watson
481Glenn Maxwell
544Cameron White
Last updated: 17 June 2020[14]

Most career fours
RankFoursPlayer
1214David Warner
2196Aaron Finch
3133Glenn Maxwell
4115Shane Watson
571Cameron White
Last updated: 8 November 2019[15]

Fastest 50
RankBallsPlayerOppositionVenueDate
118David Warner West IndiesSydney23 February 2010
Glenn Maxwell PakistanMirpur23 March 2014
 Sri LankaColombo9 September 2016
419David Warner South AfricaMelbourne11 January 2009
520Shane Watson Sri LankaPallekele8 August 2011
Last updated: 8 November 2019[16]

Individual records (bowling)

Best figures in a match
RankBowlingPlayerOpponentVenueDate
15/24Ashton Agar South AfricaJohannesburg21 February 2020
25/27James Faulkner PakistanMohali25 March 2016
34/8Billy Stanlake PakistanHarare2 July 2018
44/15Shane Watson EnglandAdelaide12 January 2011
54/18Dirk Nannes BangladeshBridgetown5 May 2010
Last updated: 17 June 2020[17]

Most career wickets
RankWicketsPlayer
148Shane Watson
243Mitchell Starc
338Mitchell Johnson
437Andrew Tye
536James Faulkner
Pat Cummins
Last updated: 17 June 2020[18]

Best career economy rate
RankEconomy ratePlayerOversRuns
16.12Adam Zampa102.3628
26.51David Hussey60.1392
36.73Ashton Agar79.0532
46.87Pat Cummins104.0715
56.91Mitchell Starc116.0802
Qualification: 250 balls. Last updated: 17 June 2020[19]

Best career strike rate
RankStrike ratePlayerWicketsBalls
111.7Dirk Nannes27318
214.3James Faulkner36515
314.8Andrew Tye37551
415.5Billy Stanlake27420
516.1Mitchell Starc43696
Qualification: 250 balls. Last updated: 17 June 2020[20]

Best career average
RankAveragePlayerWicketsRuns
114.92Dirk Nannes27403
218.65Mitchell Starc43802
319.00James Faulkner36684
419.03Ashton Agar33628
519.86Pat Cummins36715
Qualification: 250 balls. Last updated: 17 June 2020[21]

Hat-tricks
No.PlayerBatsmen dismissedOpponentVenueDate
1Brett LeeShakib Al Hasan, Mashrafe Mortaza, Alok Kapali BangladeshCape Town16 September 2007
Last updated: 8 November 2019[22]

Individual records (wicketkeeping )

Most dismissals in career
RankDismissalsPlayerMatchesCatchesStumpings
123Brad Haddin34176
Alex Carey28149
317Adam Gilchrist13170
415Matthew Wade26132
512Tim Paine10102
Last updated: 17 June 2020[23]

Individual records (fielding)

Most catches (non-wicketkeeper)
RankCatchesPlayer
144David Warner
230Glenn Maxwell
326Aaron Finch
424David Hussey
523Cameron White
Last updated: 17 June 2020[24]

Individual records (other)

Most matches played in career
RankMatchesPlayerPeriod
179David Warner2009–
261Glenn Maxwell2012–
Aaron Finch2011–
458Shane Watson2006–2016
547Cameron White2007–2014
Last updated: 17 June 2020[25]

Partnership records

Record wicket partnerships
PartnershipRunsPlayersOpponentVenueDate
1st wicket223Aaron Finch & D'Arcy Short ZimbabweHarare3 July 2018
2nd wicket117*David Warner & Steve Smith Sri LankaBrisbane30 October 2019
3rd wicket118Aaron Finch & Glenn Maxwell PakistanDhaka23 March 2014
4th wicket161David Warner & Glenn Maxwell South AfricaJohannesburg6 March 2016
5th wicket83Ricky Ponting & Simon Katich New ZealandAuckland17 February 2005
6th wicket101*Cameron White & Michael Hussey Sri LankaBridgetown9 May 2010
7th wicket74Michael Hussey & Steve Smith BangladeshBridgetown5 May 2010
8th wicket53*Michael Hussey & Mitchell Johnson PakistanGros Islet14 May 2010
9th wicket23*Nathan Coulter-Nile & Clint McKay West IndiesBrisbane13 February 2013
10th wicket12Dirk Nannes & Shaun Tait PakistanBirmingham6 July 2010
Last updated: 8 November 2019[26]

*Note: An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen were dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or they reached the required score).

Highest partnerships
RankRunsWicketPlayersOpponentVenueDate
12231st wicketAaron Finch & D'Arcy Short ZimbabweHarare3 July 2018
21614th wicketDavid Warner & Glenn Maxwell South AfricaJohannesburg6 March 2016
31331st wicketShane Watson & David Warner IndiaColombo28 September 2012
4122Aaron Finch & David Warner Sri LankaAdelaide27 October 2019
5121David Warner & D'Arcy Short New ZealandAuckland16 February 2018
Last updated: 8 November 2019[27]

*Note: An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen were dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or they reached the required score).

See also

List of Twenty20 International records

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