Australia T20I Records: Most Runs, Wickets, Highest Totals & Head to Head

Australia T20I records

T20I records here start in 2005, when ball-by-ball data begins; earlier matches are not included.

Highest T20I totals

263/3 (20 ov) v Sri Lanka, 2016
248/6 (20 ov) v England, 2013
245/5 (18.5 ov) v New Zealand, 2018

Lowest completed T20I totals

62 (13.4 ov) v Bangladesh, 2021
79 (14.3 ov) v England, 2005
86 (16.2 ov) v India, 2014

Biggest wins by runs

134 runs v Sri Lanka, 2019
111 runs v South Africa, 2023
107 runs v South Africa, 2020

Biggest wins by wickets

10 wickets v Sri Lanka, 2022
10 wickets v Pakistan, 2019
10 wickets v Sri Lanka, 2007

Highest individual scores

172 Aaron Finch (76 b) v Zimbabwe, 2018
156 Aaron Finch (63 b) v England, 2013
145* Glenn Maxwell (65 b) v Sri Lanka, 2016

Best bowling figures

6/30 Ashton Agar v New Zealand, 2021
5/19 Adam Zampa v Bangladesh, 2021
5/22 Matthew Short v England, 2024

Most T20I runs for Australia

Top 25, every match in our records

#	Batter	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50/100	4s	6s
1	David Warner	108	3249	100	33.84	142.9	28/1	332	122
2	Aaron Finch	103	3120	172	34.29	142.5	19/2	309	125
3	Glenn Maxwell	114	2784	145	28.12	154.4	10/5	231	145
4	Mitchell Marsh	81	2256	103	33.67	142.0	14/1	201	115
5	Shane Watson	56	1462	124	29.24	145.3	10/1	115	83
6	Marcus Stoinis	68	1380	78	31.36	148.4	6/0	115	64
7	Travis Head	50	1335	91	29.02	157.2	6/0	149	60
8	Matthew Wade	66	1191	80	27.07	135.2	3/0	94	46
9	Tim David	48	1119	102	31.97	174.6	5/1	79	83
10	Steve Smith	54	1090	90	25.35	125.6	5/0	95	26
11	Josh Inglis	45	1033	110	26.49	158.0	2/2	108	40
12	Cameron White	44	984	85	32.80	133.0	5/0	71	44
13	David Hussey	36	756	88	22.91	121.3	3/0	41	34
14	Michael Hussey	30	721	60	37.95	136.3	4/0	58	25
15	D'Arcy Short	23	642	76	30.57	118.9	4/0	71	15
16	Cameron Green	25	635	62	30.24	151.9	6/0	49	36
17	Michael Clarke	28	488	67	21.22	103.2	1/0	29	10
18	George Bailey	25	470	63	26.11	140.7	2/0	37	20
19	Matthew Short	22	416	66	20.80	150.2	1/0	40	20
20	Brad Haddin	29	402	47	17.48	114.5	0/0	30	13
21	Ricky Ponting	16	401	98	28.64	132.8	2/0	41	11
22	Moisés Henriques	21	355	62	20.88	124.6	2/0	17	15
23	Ben McDermott	23	342	54	18.00	99.7	2/0	17	13
24	Andrew Symonds	11	337	85	48.14	169.3	2/0	33	10
25	Matthew Hayden	9	308	73	51.33	143.9	4/0	37	13

Most T20I wickets for Australia

Top 25, every match in our records

#	Bowler	Inns	Overs	Wkts	Econ	Avg	Best	Dot %
1	Adam Zampa	113	415.1	149	7.38	20.56	5/19	35%
2	Mitchell Starc	65	243	79	7.74	23.81	4/20	48%
3	Josh Hazlewood	57	216.4	77	7.42	20.88	4/12	48%
4	Pat Cummins	55	201	63	7.49	23.90	3/15	43%
5	Nathan Ellis	39	136.3	58	7.68	18.07	4/12	40%
6	Marcus Stoinis	55	146.5	52	8.80	24.85	4/23	35%
7	Glenn Maxwell	85	184.1	51	8.16	29.47	3/10	31%
8	Ashton Agar	48	169.4	49	6.55	22.69	6/30	36%
9	Shane Watson	49	155	48	7.66	24.73	4/15	37%
10	Andrew Tye	31	113.5	47	8.76	21.21	4/23	36%
11	Kane Richardson	35	122	44	8.29	22.98	4/30	39%
12	Mitchell Johnson	30	109.3	38	7.28	20.97	3/15	46%
13	James Faulkner	24	85.5	36	7.97	19.00	5/27	32%
14	Nathan Coulter-Nile	27	97	34	8.26	23.56	4/30	41%
15	Sean Abbott	28	91.4	34	9.33	25.15	4/31	37%
16	Shaun Tait	21	79.4	28	7.39	21.04	3/13	51%
17	Brett Lee	25	90.5	28	7.86	25.50	3/23	45%
18	Dirk Nannes	14	53	27	7.60	14.93	4/18	48%
19	Billy Stanlake	19	70	27	7.77	20.15	4/8	49%
20	Xavier Bartlett	21	68.3	24	8.00	22.83	3/13	42%
21	Ben Dwarshuis	15	57	22	9.40	24.36	4/36	35%
22	David Hussey	25	60.1	19	6.52	20.63	3/25	35%
23	Nathan Bracken	19	62.5	19	6.97	23.05	3/11	45%
24	Jhye Richardson	18	66	19	8.42	29.26	3/26	40%
25	Jason Behrendorff	16	53	18	8.36	24.61	4/21	44%

Australia T20I win percentage by year

Share of T20Is won each year

T20I: win % by year

50%

20052026

Show as a table

Year	P	W	L	Win %
2026	10	5	5	50%
2025	16	10	3	63%
2024	20	17	3	85%
2023	8	4	4	50%
2022	20	12	7	60%
2021	22	10	12	45%
2020	9	4	5	44%
2019	8	7	0	88%
2018	19	10	8	53%
2017	5	2	3	40%
2016	12	6	6	50%
2015	1	0	1	0%
2014	13	9	4	69%
2013	6	1	5	17%
2012	13	7	6	54%
2011	6	2	4	33%
2010	15	10	5	67%
2009	9	3	5	33%
2008	2	1	1	50%
2007	9	5	4	56%
2006	2	1	1	50%
2005	2	1	1	50%

Australia best death over bowlers

Overs 16–20 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum 10 overs

#	Bowler	Inns	Overs	Wkts	Econ	Dot %	Balls per boundary
1	Adam Zampa	60	62.4	38	8.36	33%	6.3
2	Mitchell Starc	50	71	33	9.52	31%	5.1
3	Nathan Ellis	32	53.5	30	8.30	38%	6.1
4	Andrew Tye	29	53.5	30	9.36	32%	5.2
5	Kane Richardson	29	41	25	7.95	37%	5.9
6	Pat Cummins	44	68	25	8.09	33%	6.8
7	James Faulkner	24	38.5	24	9.66	23%	5.4
8	Marcus Stoinis	32	33.5	19	9.61	33%	4.8
9	Josh Hazlewood	45	49.4	18	9.79	31%	4.7
10	Shane Watson	33	44	17	8.32	25%	6.3

Australia best powerplay bowlers

Overs 1–6 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum 10 overs

#	Bowler	Inns	Overs	Wkts	Econ	Dot %	Balls per boundary
1	Josh Hazlewood	57	129	45	6.35	53%	6.4
2	Mitchell Starc	65	122	32	6.61	56%	6.2
3	Pat Cummins	52	80	24	7.55	49%	5.4
4	Nathan Ellis	34	42	19	7.45	41%	6.1
5	Glenn Maxwell	36	45	17	9.29	36%	4.6
6	Billy Stanlake	18	40	15	8.13	50%	4.8
7	Nathan Coulter-Nile	27	47	14	7.72	46%	4.9
8	Brett Lee	25	59	14	7.83	49%	5.0
9	Xavier Bartlett	20	39.5	14	8.03	45%	5.1
10	Shane Watson	33	41	13	6.56	48%	6.8

Australia best powerplay batsmen

Overs 1–6 · ranked by runs · minimum 60 balls

#	Batter	Runs	Balls	SR	4s	6s	Outs
1	David Warner	1876	1313	142.9	233	66	52
2	Aaron Finch	1668	1220	136.7	206	52	45
3	Mitchell Marsh	988	670	147.5	118	48	19
4	Travis Head	875	515	169.9	121	38	25
5	Shane Watson	681	547	124.5	68	29	25
6	Glenn Maxwell	435	299	145.5	49	20	12
7	D'Arcy Short	333	280	118.9	46	8	8
8	Josh Inglis	329	222	148.2	46	11	13
9	Matthew Wade	314	224	140.2	34	12	12
10	Cameron Green	253	151	167.5	27	15	9

Australia best death over batsmen

Overs 16–20 · ranked by runs · minimum 60 balls

#	Batter	Runs	Balls	SR	4s	6s	Outs
1	Glenn Maxwell	593	301	197.0	55	37	21
2	Matthew Wade	538	347	155.0	41	23	22
3	Marcus Stoinis	496	301	164.8	40	20	15
4	Tim David	381	187	203.7	28	29	11
5	Michael Hussey	355	201	176.6	29	17	8
6	Cameron White	323	176	183.5	21	22	13
7	Aaron Finch	301	155	194.2	25	17	11
8	Mitchell Marsh	280	200	140.0	17	14	16
9	Steve Smith	274	180	152.2	23	10	12
10	David Hussey	235	126	186.5	12	16	11

Australia T20I squad

Players who played for Australia T20I in the last 12 months (since 30 Sept 2025), by role

Batters 9

Mitchell Marsh15 matches · 514 runs, SR 168.5Right-hand bat
Tim David14 matches · 196 runs, SR 166.1Right-hand bat
Marcus Stoinis13 matches · 171 runs, SR 131.5Right-hand bat
Travis Head12 matches · 216 runs, SR 156.5Left-hand bat
Matthew Short10 matches · 123 runs, SR 125.5Right-hand bat
Matt Renshaw9 matches · 233 runs, SR 125.9Left-hand bat
Mitchell Owen8 matches · 44 runs, SR 112.8Right-hand bat
Cameron Green7 matches · 117 runs, SR 123.2Right-hand bat
Glenn Maxwell6 matches · 64 runs, SR 106.7Right-hand bat

Wicketkeepers 3

Josh Inglis13 matches · 155 runs, SR 129.2Right-hand bat
Josh Philippe5 matches · 36 runs, SR 102.9Right-hand bat
Alex Carey3 matches · 8 runs, SR 80.0Left-hand bat

All-rounders 1

Nikhil Chaudhary3 matches · 26 runs, SR 136.8 · 2 wkts, econ 6.86Right-hand bat · Right-arm off-break

Bowlers 13

Adam Zampa15 matches · 23 wkts, econ 7.46Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
Xavier Bartlett14 matches · 11 wkts, econ 8.50Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast-medium
Nathan Ellis12 matches · 17 wkts, econ 7.26Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast-medium
Cooper Connolly8 matches · 2 wkts, econ 8.94Left-hand bat · Slow left-arm orthodox
Matthew Kuhnemann7 matches · 3 wkts, econ 8.13Left-hand bat · Slow left-arm orthodox
Ben Dwarshuis5 matches · 4 wkts, econ 9.83Left-hand bat · Left-arm fast-medium
Josh Hazlewood5 matches · 6 wkts, econ 5.73Left-hand bat · Right-arm fast-medium
Sean Abbott4 matches · 4 wkts, econ 10.86Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast-medium
Joel Davies3 matches · 4 wkts, econ 7.25Left-hand bat · Slow left-arm orthodox
Spencer Johnson3 matches · 3 wkts, econ 6.88Left-hand bat · Left-arm fast
Aaron Hardie2 matches · 2 wkts, econ 8.80Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium-fast
Jack Edwards1 match · 0 wkts, econ 12.50Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium
Mahli Beardman1 match · 2 wkts, econ 8.25Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast-medium

Australia T20I bowling attack

Share of overs by type of bowler since 30 Sept 2025, T20Is only

Right-arm pace50% of overs · 52 wkts · econ 8.40
Nathan Ellis, Xavier Bartlett, Marcus Stoinis, Josh Hazlewood, Sean Abbott, Cameron Green, Aaron Hardie, Mahli Beardman, Jack Edwards
Left-arm pace9% of overs · 7 wkts · econ 8.92
Ben Dwarshuis, Spencer Johnson
Off-spin10% of overs · 9 wkts · econ 8.59
Matt Renshaw, Matthew Short, Glenn Maxwell, Nikhil Chaudhary
Leg-spin16% of overs · 23 wkts · econ 7.46
Adam Zampa
Left-arm orthodox16% of overs · 9 wkts · econ 8.27
Joel Davies, Matthew Kuhnemann, Cooper Connolly

T20I: every match since 2005

Type	Overs	Wkts	Econ	Avg
Right-arm pace	51%	746	8.06	23.37
Left-arm pace	18%	272	7.89	22.17
Off-spin	7%	93	7.93	26.92
Leg-spin	13%	205	7.50	20.84
Left-arm orthodox	7%	83	7.35	28.04
Left-arm wrist-spin	2%	10	7.71	52.40

Australia recent T20I results

21 Jun
Bangladesh109/8 (20)
Australia112/3 (11)
Australia won by 7 wickets
19 Jun
Australia196/5 (20)
Bangladesh189/6 (20)
Australia won by 7 runs
17 Jun
Bangladesh131 (19)
Australia133/6 (18.2)
Australia won by 4 wickets
20 Feb · Group B
Oman104 (16.2)
Australia108/1 (9.4)
Australia won by 9 wickets
16 Feb · Group B
Australia181 (20)
Sri Lanka184/2 (18)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
13 Feb · Group B
Zimbabwe169/2 (20)
Australia146 (19.3)
Zimbabwe won by 23 runs
11 Feb · Group B
Australia182/6 (20)
Ireland115/9 (16.5)
Australia won by 67 runs
1 Feb
Pakistan207/6 (20)
Australia96/9 (16.5)
Pakistan won by 111 runs
31 Jan
Pakistan198/5 (20)
Australia108 (15.4)
Pakistan won by 90 runs
29 Jan
Pakistan168/8 (20)
Australia146/8 (20)
Pakistan won by 22 runs

Australia head to head records

Record against every opponent, most played first

Australia vs India12–22 37 played · 32%
Australia vs Pakistan14–16 31 played · 45%
Australia vs South Africa19–9 28 played · 68%
Australia vs Sri Lanka16–11 27 played · 59%
Australia vs West Indies16–11 27 played · 59%
Australia vs England12–12 26 played · 46%
Australia vs New Zealand15–6 22 played · 68%
Australia vs Bangladesh10–4 14 played · 71%
Australia vs Scotland4–0 4 played · 100%
Australia vs Zimbabwe2–2 4 played · 50%
Australia vs Ireland3–0 3 played · 100%
Australia vs Oman2–0 2 played · 100%
Australia vs Namibia1–0 1 played · 100%
Australia vs United Arab Emirates1–0 1 played · 100%

Australia grounds

Where they have played most often

Ground	P	W	Win %
Melbourne Cricket GroundMelbourne	16	10	63%
Sydney Cricket GroundSydney	13	8	62%
Dubai International Cricket Stadium	12	6	50%
Daren Sammy National Cricket StadiumGros Islet	11	6	55%
R Premadasa StadiumColombo	11	8	73%
Brisbane Cricket GroundBrisbane	9	7	78%
Shere Bangla National StadiumDhaka	9	2	22%
Kensington OvalBridgetown	8	5	63%
NewlandsCape Town	7	6	86%
Adelaide OvalAdelaide	6	3	50%
Bellerive OvalHobart	6	5	83%
KingsmeadDurban	6	4	67%
Manuka OvalCanberra	6	2	33%
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium	6	2	33%
The Rose BowlSouthampton	6	3	50%

Australia season by season (22)

Each season links to its squad, best batsmen, best bowlers and death bowling

Season	P	W	L	Win %
T20I 2026	10	5	5	50%
T20I 2025	16	10	3	63%
T20I 2024	20	17	3	85%
T20I 2023	8	4	4	50%
T20I 2022	20	12	7	60%
T20I 2021	22	10	12	45%
T20I 2020	9	4	5	44%
T20I 2019	8	7	0	88%
T20I 2018	19	10	8	53%
T20I 2017	5	2	3	40%
T20I 2016	12	6	6	50%
T20I 2015	1	0	1	0%
T20I 2014	13	9	4	69%
T20I 2013	6	1	5	17%
T20I 2012	13	7	6	54%
T20I 2011	6	2	4	33%
T20I 2010	15	10	5	67%
T20I 2009	9	3	5	33%
T20I 2008	2	1	1	50%
T20I 2007	9	5	4	56%
T20I 2006	2	1	1	50%
T20I 2005	2	1	1	50%

Australia T20I: quick answers

Who has scored the most T20I runs for Australia?

David Warner, with 3,249 runs in 108 innings at a strike rate of 142.9.

Who has taken the most T20I wickets for Australia?

Adam Zampa, with 149 wickets at an economy of 7.38.

What is Australia's highest T20I total?

263/3 against Sri Lanka in 2016.

What is Australia's lowest T20I total?

62 against Bangladesh in 2021.

What is the highest T20I score for Australia?

172 by Aaron Finch against Zimbabwe in 2018.

What are the best T20I bowling figures for Australia?

6/30 by Ashton Agar against New Zealand in 2021.

What is Australia's biggest T20I win?

By 134 runs against Sri Lanka in 2019.