Pakistan T20I records
Latest Beat Sri Lanka 2–1 in the T20I series · October 2026
Pakistan have played 290 T20I matches since 2006, winning 169 (58%). Babar Azam has scored the most T20I runs for Pakistan (4,545) and Shaheen Shah Afridi has taken the most wickets (132).
Updated to 13 October 2026
Pakistan T20I records
T20I records here start in 2006, when ball-by-ball data begins; earlier matches are not included.
Highest T20I totals
- 232/6 (20 ov) v England, 2021
- 215/3 (20 ov) v Sri Lanka, 2026
- 212/8 (20 ov) v Sri Lanka, 2026
Lowest completed T20I totals
- 74 (19.1 ov) v Australia, 2012
- 82 (17.5 ov) v West Indies, 2014
- 83 (17.3 ov) v India, 2016
Biggest wins by runs
- 155 runs v Hong Kong, 2022
- 143 runs v West Indies, 2018
- 111 runs v Australia, 2026
Biggest wins by wickets
- 10 wickets v Zimbabwe, 2024
- 10 wickets v England, 2022
- 10 wickets v India, 2021
Highest individual scores
- 122 Babar Azam (59 b) v South Africa, 2021
- 111* Ahmed Shehzad (62 b) v Bangladesh, 2014
- 110* Babar Azam (66 b) v England, 2022
Best bowling figures
- 5/3 Sufiyan Muqeem v Zimbabwe, 2024
- 5/6 Umar Gul v South Africa, 2013
- 5/6 Umar Gul v New Zealand, 2009
Most T20I runs for Pakistan
Top 25, every match in our records
| # | Batter | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babar Azam | 134 | 4545 | 122 | 39.18 | 128.3 | 38/3 | 473 | 80 |
| 2 | Mohammad Rizwan | 91 | 3386 | 104 | 48.37 | 126.0 | 30/1 | 283 | 94 |
| 3 | Fakhar Zaman | 108 | 2442 | 91 | 23.94 | 133.9 | 14/0 | 233 | 96 |
| 4 | Mohammad Hafeez | 105 | 2437 | 99 | 26.20 | 122.3 | 14/0 | 246 | 74 |
| 5 | Shoaib Malik | 107 | 2380 | 75 | 32.16 | 126.3 | 9/0 | 192 | 68 |
| 6 | Umar Akmal | 78 | 1662 | 94 | 25.97 | 122.7 | 8/0 | 122 | 53 |
| 7 | Sahibzada Farhan | 47 | 1515 | 100 | 33.67 | 139.2 | 13/2 | 129 | 77 |
| 8 | Ahmed Shehzad | 58 | 1436 | 111 | 25.64 | 115.3 | 7/1 | 151 | 33 |
| 9 | Shahid Afridi | 86 | 1385 | 54 | 18.47 | 153.4 | 4/0 | 101 | 72 |
| 10 | Saim Ayub | 61 | 1259 | 98 | 21.71 | 139.7 | 6/0 | 130 | 59 |
| 11 | Kamran Akmal | 51 | 964 | 73 | 21.42 | 119.9 | 5/0 | 97 | 31 |
| 12 | Iftikhar Ahmed | 51 | 937 | 62 | 24.03 | 131.0 | 4/0 | 64 | 42 |
| 13 | Shadab Khan | 61 | 901 | 52 | 18.39 | 146.5 | 1/0 | 64 | 47 |
| 14 | Mohammad Nawaz | 64 | 844 | 45 | 17.58 | 134.6 | 0/0 | 66 | 44 |
| 15 | Salman Ali Agha | 45 | 819 | 76 | 21.55 | 123.0 | 5/0 | 76 | 26 |
| 16 | Sarfraz Ahmed | 40 | 818 | 89 | 27.27 | 125.3 | 3/0 | 79 | 15 |
| 17 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 33 | 771 | 87 | 38.55 | 110.5 | 3/0 | 45 | 25 |
| 18 | Hassan Nawaz | 26 | 583 | 105 | 26.50 | 160.2 | 3/1 | 32 | 43 |
| 19 | Faheem Ashraf | 55 | 549 | 51 | 13.72 | 139.3 | 1/0 | 37 | 31 |
| 20 | Asif Ali | 48 | 528 | 41 | 14.67 | 128.2 | 0/0 | 27 | 30 |
| 21 | Mohammad Haris | 28 | 515 | 107 | 19.81 | 141.5 | 1/1 | 45 | 26 |
| 22 | Haider Ali | 31 | 503 | 68 | 17.96 | 126.1 | 3/0 | 43 | 22 |
| 23 | Imran Nazir | 23 | 495 | 72 | 22.50 | 136.4 | 3/0 | 58 | 22 |
| 24 | Usman Khan | 34 | 491 | 53 | 18.19 | 121.5 | 2/0 | 41 | 13 |
| 25 | Salman Butt | 21 | 488 | 73 | 24.40 | 109.2 | 2/0 | 58 | 6 |
Most T20I wickets for Pakistan
Top 25, every match in our records
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | Best | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | 99 | 356.3 | 132 | 7.93 | 21.42 | 4/22 | 45% |
| 2 | Haris Rauf | 88 | 320 | 126 | 8.36 | 21.23 | 4/18 | 39% |
| 3 | Shadab Khan | 112 | 391.1 | 120 | 7.52 | 24.52 | 4/8 | 35% |
| 4 | Shahid Afridi | 92 | 345.5 | 94 | 6.60 | 24.29 | 4/11 | 38% |
| 5 | Mohammad Nawaz | 86 | 274.2 | 93 | 7.26 | 21.43 | 5/18 | 37% |
| 6 | Saeed Ajmal | 63 | 238.2 | 85 | 6.36 | 17.84 | 4/19 | 43% |
| 7 | Umar Gul | 58 | 192.3 | 83 | 7.36 | 17.07 | 5/6 | 42% |
| 8 | Mohammad Amir | 61 | 220.2 | 71 | 7.07 | 21.94 | 4/13 | 47% |
| 9 | Hasan Ali | 55 | 188.3 | 71 | 8.70 | 23.10 | 5/30 | 38% |
| 10 | Imad Wasim | 70 | 244 | 69 | 6.24 | 22.06 | 5/14 | 43% |
| 11 | Mohammad Hafeez | 78 | 206.1 | 61 | 6.67 | 22.54 | 4/10 | 40% |
| 12 | Faheem Ashraf | 72 | 190.3 | 57 | 7.86 | 26.26 | 4/23 | 40% |
| 13 | Abrar Ahmed | 40 | 144.2 | 51 | 6.97 | 19.73 | 4/9 | 42% |
| 14 | Sohail Tanvir | 55 | 194.2 | 50 | 7.28 | 28.28 | 3/12 | 43% |
| 15 | Mohammad Wasim | 34 | 107.3 | 41 | 8.38 | 21.98 | 4/24 | 41% |
| 16 | Abbas Afridi | 23 | 69.3 | 38 | 8.49 | 15.53 | 3/17 | 39% |
| 17 | Wahab Riaz | 35 | 118.2 | 34 | 8.21 | 28.56 | 3/18 | 40% |
| 18 | Naseem Shah | 35 | 126 | 33 | 8.22 | 31.39 | 3/21 | 43% |
| 19 | Saim Ayub | 36 | 92 | 32 | 7.42 | 21.34 | 3/25 | 39% |
| 20 | Usman Qadir | 20 | 68 | 29 | 8.13 | 19.07 | 4/13 | 39% |
| 21 | Sufiyan Muqeem | 18 | 59.3 | 25 | 6.84 | 16.28 | 5/3 | 45% |
| 22 | Salman Mirza | 18 | 63.4 | 25 | 6.90 | 17.56 | 3/14 | 51% |
| 23 | Shoaib Malik | 46 | 84 | 24 | 7.18 | 25.13 | 2/7 | 35% |
| 24 | Mohammad Hasnain | 26 | 99 | 24 | 8.52 | 35.13 | 3/37 | 39% |
| 25 | Mohammad Sami | 13 | 46 | 21 | 8.41 | 18.43 | 3/16 | 45% |
Pakistan T20I win percentage by year
Share of T20Is won each year
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| Year | P | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 69% |
| 2025 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 61% |
| 2024 | 27 | 9 | 17 | 33% |
| 2023 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 43% |
| 2022 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 52% |
| 2021 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 68% |
| 2020 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 64% |
| 2019 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 10% |
| 2018 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 89% |
| 2017 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 80% |
| 2016 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 53% |
| 2015 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 60% |
| 2014 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% |
| 2013 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 64% |
| 2012 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56% |
| 2011 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% |
| 2010 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 33% |
| 2009 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 82% |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 2007 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 78% |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Pakistan 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 | Haris Rauf | 75 | 122 | 63 | 8.53 | 32% | 5.8 |
| 2 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | 83 | 113.1 | 59 | 8.77 | 33% | 5.3 |
| 3 | Saeed Ajmal | 59 | 94.2 | 52 | 7.13 | 36% | 8.4 |
| 4 | Umar Gul | 49 | 85.1 | 51 | 7.81 | 32% | 7.1 |
| 5 | Hasan Ali | 43 | 68.3 | 37 | 9.82 | 30% | 4.8 |
| 6 | Mohammad Amir | 47 | 74 | 32 | 8.14 | 33% | 6.1 |
| 7 | Sohail Tanvir | 37 | 53.2 | 19 | 8.46 | 25% | 7.0 |
| 8 | Wahab Riaz | 27 | 46.2 | 19 | 9.50 | 32% | 5.0 |
| 9 | Abbas Afridi | 16 | 20.1 | 16 | 9.27 | 33% | 5.0 |
| 10 | Mohammad Wasim | 22 | 31.4 | 14 | 8.84 | 35% | 5.3 |
Pakistan best powerplay bowlers
Overs 1–6 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum 10 overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | 95 | 190.2 | 57 | 7.29 | 50% | 5.5 |
| 2 | Mohammad Amir | 60 | 131.2 | 33 | 6.37 | 50% | 6.7 |
| 3 | Haris Rauf | 77 | 105 | 32 | 8.47 | 42% | 4.8 |
| 4 | Sohail Tanvir | 53 | 126 | 28 | 6.74 | 47% | 7.3 |
| 5 | Imad Wasim | 56 | 107 | 27 | 6.45 | 47% | 7.5 |
| 6 | Mohammad Nawaz | 47 | 68 | 21 | 7.54 | 48% | 5.3 |
| 7 | Hasan Ali | 49 | 64 | 21 | 8.05 | 44% | 4.9 |
| 8 | Faheem Ashraf | 49 | 76 | 20 | 6.96 | 48% | 6.1 |
| 9 | Naseem Shah | 35 | 64 | 17 | 8.28 | 48% | 4.9 |
| 10 | Mohammad Wasim | 28 | 44.2 | 15 | 7.83 | 42% | 4.9 |
Pakistan best powerplay batsmen
Overs 1–6 · ranked by runs · minimum 60 balls
| # | Batter | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Outs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babar Azam | 1683 | 1426 | 118.0 | 243 | 8 | 47 |
| 2 | Mohammad Rizwan | 1437 | 1227 | 117.1 | 151 | 46 | 25 |
| 3 | Fakhar Zaman | 1081 | 828 | 130.6 | 137 | 29 | 38 |
| 4 | Mohammad Hafeez | 847 | 828 | 102.3 | 120 | 14 | 37 |
| 5 | Sahibzada Farhan | 772 | 587 | 131.5 | 86 | 35 | 23 |
| 6 | Saim Ayub | 767 | 585 | 131.1 | 96 | 30 | 34 |
| 7 | Ahmed Shehzad | 756 | 716 | 105.6 | 103 | 13 | 30 |
| 8 | Kamran Akmal | 426 | 411 | 103.6 | 52 | 12 | 19 |
| 9 | Imran Nazir | 340 | 261 | 130.3 | 45 | 13 | 15 |
| 10 | Sharjeel Khan | 315 | 241 | 130.7 | 48 | 9 | 12 |
Pakistan best death over batsmen
Overs 16–20 · ranked by runs · minimum 60 balls
| # | Batter | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Outs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shoaib Malik | 937 | 554 | 169.1 | 73 | 42 | 29 |
| 2 | Shahid Afridi | 567 | 354 | 160.2 | 37 | 33 | 36 |
| 3 | Umar Akmal | 565 | 380 | 148.7 | 45 | 23 | 26 |
| 4 | Mohammad Nawaz | 557 | 378 | 147.4 | 38 | 34 | 36 |
| 5 | Shadab Khan | 546 | 314 | 173.9 | 40 | 32 | 28 |
| 6 | Mohammad Rizwan | 530 | 315 | 168.3 | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| 7 | Babar Azam | 479 | 297 | 161.3 | 39 | 21 | 28 |
| 8 | Faheem Ashraf | 445 | 296 | 150.3 | 28 | 27 | 36 |
| 9 | Iftikhar Ahmed | 374 | 235 | 159.1 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
| 10 | Mohammad Hafeez | 369 | 213 | 173.2 | 32 | 17 | 13 |
Pakistan T20I squad
Players who played for Pakistan T20I in the last 12 months (since 13 Oct 2025), by role
Batters 9
- Sahibzada Farhan23 matches · 959 runs, SR 150.5Right-hand bat
- Salman Ali Agha19 matches · 355 runs, SR 151.1Right-hand bat
- Babar Azam16 matches · 373 runs, SR 115.8Right-hand bat
- Faheem Ashraf16 matches · 74 runs, SR 151.0Left-hand bat
- Fakhar Zaman13 matches · 264 runs, SR 148.3Left-hand bat
- Hassan Nawaz8 matches · 167 runs, SR 147.8
- Khawaja Nafay7 matches · 69 runs, SR 146.8Right-hand bat
- Maaz Sadaqat5 matches · 184 runs, SR 170.4Left-hand bat
- Abdul Samad3 matches · 54 runs, SR 158.8Right-hand bat
Wicketkeepers 1
- Usman Khan20 matches · 252 runs, SR 121.2Right-hand bat
All-rounders 3
- Saim Ayub22 matches · 503 runs, SR 140.5 · 17 wkts, econ 7.70Left-hand bat · Right-arm off-break
- Shadab Khan13 matches · 217 runs, SR 158.4 · 13 wkts, econ 7.83Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
- Saad Masood1 match · 12 runs, SR 240.0 · 0 wkts, econ 11.00Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
Bowlers 12
- Abrar Ahmed19 matches · 24 wkts, econ 7.25Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
- Mohammad Nawaz19 matches · 29 wkts, econ 6.92Left-hand bat · Slow left-arm orthodox
- Salman Mirza13 matches · 17 wkts, econ 6.91Right-hand bat · Left-arm medium
- Shaheen Shah Afridi11 matches · 18 wkts, econ 9.13Left-hand bat · Left-arm fast
- Naseem Shah9 matches · 10 wkts, econ 8.51Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast
- Usman Tariq8 matches · 18 wkts, econ 6.66
- Mohammad Wasim6 matches · 6 wkts, econ 8.89Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast-medium
- Arafat Minhas3 matches · 5 wkts, econ 8.22Left-hand bat · Slow left-arm orthodox
- Mohammad Imran3 matches · 6 wkts, econ 5.25Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium
- Sufiyan Muqeem3 matches · 3 wkts, econ 9.40Left-hand bat · Left-arm wrist-spin
- Ahmed Daniyal2 matches · 2 wkts, econ 11.60Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium-fast
- Razaullah Mashwani2 matches · 1 wkts, econ 10.70Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast
Pakistan T20I bowling attack
Share of overs by type of bowler since 13 Oct 2025, T20Is only
- Right-arm pace21% of overs · 34 wkts · econ 8.57Naseem Shah, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Wasim, Mohammad Imran, Ahmed Daniyal, Razaullah Mashwani
- Left-arm pace18% of overs · 35 wkts · econ 7.94Shaheen Shah Afridi, Salman Mirza
- Off-spin11% of overs · 18 wkts · econ 7.75Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha
- Leg-spin25% of overs · 37 wkts · econ 7.56Abrar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Saad Masood
- Left-arm orthodox16% of overs · 34 wkts · econ 7.08Mohammad Nawaz, Arafat Minhas
- Left-arm wrist-spin2% of overs · 3 wkts · econ 9.40Sufiyan Muqeem
Bowling style unknown for 7% of overs.
T20I: every match since 2006
| Type | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 33% | 638 | 8.18 | 23.06 |
| Left-arm pace | 21% | 363 | 7.69 | 24.40 |
| Off-spin | 13% | 218 | 6.78 | 21.51 |
| Leg-spin | 18% | 305 | 7.22 | 23.27 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 12% | 214 | 6.77 | 20.65 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 1% | 25 | 6.84 | 16.28 |
Pakistan recent T20I results
- Pakistan168/8 (20)Sri Lanka172/2 (17.1)Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
- Pakistan215/3 (20)Sri Lanka133/7 (20)Pakistan won by 82 runs
- Sri Lanka182/8 (20)Pakistan187/6 (18.5)Pakistan won by 4 wickets
- India211/6 (20)Pakistan192/6 (20)India won by 19 runs
- Bangladesh111/7 (13)Pakistan112/4 (11.3)Pakistan won by 6 wickets
- Pakistan212/8 (20)Sri Lanka207/6 (20)Pakistan won by 5 runs
- Pakistan164/9 (20)England166/8 (19.1)England won by 2 wickets
- Pakistan199/3 (20)Namibia97 (17.3)Pakistan won by 102 runs
- India175/7 (20)Pakistan114 (18)India won by 61 runs
- Pakistan190/9 (20)United States of America158/8 (20)Pakistan won by 32 runs
Pakistan head to head records
Record against every opponent, most played first
Pakistan vs New Zealand24–23 49 played · 49%
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka20–13 33 played · 61%
Pakistan vs England9–22 32 played · 28%
Pakistan vs Australia16–14 31 played · 52%
Pakistan vs Bangladesh22–5 27 played · 81%
Pakistan vs South Africa14–12 26 played · 54%
- Pakistan vs West Indies17–4 24 played · 71%
Pakistan vs Zimbabwe19–3 22 played · 86%
Pakistan vs India3–15 18 played · 17%
- Pakistan vs Ireland4–1 5 played · 80%
- Pakistan vs Scotland4–0 4 played · 100%
Pakistan vs United Arab Emirates4–0 4 played · 100%
- Pakistan vs ICC World XI2–1 3 played · 67%
Pakistan vs Netherlands3–0 3 played · 100%
- Pakistan vs Hong Kong2–0 2 played · 100%
- Pakistan vs Namibia2–0 2 played · 100%
Pakistan vs United States of America1–1 2 played · 50%
- Pakistan vs Canada1–0 1 played · 100%
- Pakistan vs Kenya1–0 1 played · 100%
- Pakistan vs Oman1–0 1 played · 100%
Pakistan grounds
Where they have played most often
| Ground | P | W | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 37 | 20 | 54% |
| Gaddafi StadiumLahore | 31 | 21 | 68% |
| Rawalpindi Cricket StadiumRawalpindi | 17 | 10 | 59% |
| Shere Bangla National StadiumDhaka | 16 | 9 | 56% |
| Harare Sports ClubHarare | 14 | 12 | 86% |
| National Stadium, KarachiKarachi | 11 | 9 | 82% |
| Zayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi | 11 | 8 | 73% |
| Hagley OvalChristchurch | 8 | 5 | 63% |
| R Premadasa StadiumColombo | 8 | 5 | 63% |
| Wanderers StadiumJohannesburg | 7 | 3 | 43% |
| Eden ParkAuckland | 6 | 3 | 50% |
| Sharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| Daren Sammy National Cricket StadiumGros Islet | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| Old TraffordManchester | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| SuperSport ParkCenturion | 5 | 4 | 80% |
Pakistan season by season (21)
Each season links to its squad, best batsmen, best bowlers and death bowling
| Season | P | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I 2026 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 69% |
| T20I 2025 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 61% |
| T20I 2024 | 27 | 9 | 17 | 33% |
| T20I 2023 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 43% |
| T20I 2022 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 52% |
| T20I 2021 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 68% |
| T20I 2020 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 64% |
| T20I 2019 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 10% |
| T20I 2018 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 89% |
| T20I 2017 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 80% |
| T20I 2016 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 53% |
| T20I 2015 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 60% |
| T20I 2014 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% |
| T20I 2013 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 64% |
| T20I 2012 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56% |
| T20I 2011 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% |
| T20I 2010 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 33% |
| T20I 2009 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 82% |
| T20I 2008 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| T20I 2007 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 78% |
| T20I 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Pakistan T20I: quick answers
Who has scored the most T20I runs for Pakistan?
Babar Azam, with 4,545 runs in 134 innings at a strike rate of 128.3.
Who has taken the most T20I wickets for Pakistan?
Shaheen Shah Afridi, with 132 wickets at an economy of 7.93.
What is Pakistan's highest T20I total?
232/6 against England in 2021.
What is Pakistan's lowest T20I total?
74 against Australia in 2012.
What is the highest T20I score for Pakistan?
122 by Babar Azam against South Africa in 2021.
What are the best T20I bowling figures for Pakistan?
5/3 by Sufiyan Muqeem against Zimbabwe in 2024.
What is Pakistan's biggest T20I win?
By 155 runs against Hong Kong in 2022.