Records

These statistics are correct as of 30 August 2009 and include all major cricket level Twenty20 matches.


Most Twenty20 runs

Player	Matches	Runs	HS	Career span
Brad Hodge	80	2,547	106	2003–2010
David Hussey	89	2,345	100 (*)	2004–2010
Brendon McCullum	78	2,152	158 (*)	2004–2010
Ross Taylor	66	1,879	111 (*)	2004–2010
Graeme Smith	62	1,856	105	2004–2009

(*) = Not Out


Most Twenty20 wickets

Player	Matches	Wickets	BBI	Career span
Albie Morkel	93	91	4/30	2003–2010
Yasir Arafat	69	90	4/17	2006–2010
Graham Napier	66	88	4/10	2005–2010
Tyron Henderson	75	84	4/29	2004–2009
Umar Gul	52	86	5/6	2005–2010

 

Other records

 

• Highest individual score - Brendon McCullum (Kolkata) 158* (73) (2008 IPL)
• Highest team total - by  Sri Lanka 260/6 (20 overs) vs  Kenya 88/10 (19.3 overs) (2007 ICC World Twenty20)
• Most sixes in an innings - Graham Napier (Essex) 16 (2008 Twenty20 Cup)
• Most sixes in career - Ross Taylor 103
• Fastest hundred - Andrew Symonds (Kent) 34 balls (2004 Twenty20 Cup)
• Fastest fifty - Yuvraj Singh 12 balls (2007 ICC World Twenty20) against England
• Most hundreds - Brendon McCullum (Otago Volts , Kolkata Knight Riders and New Zealand) 3
• Best innings bowling figures (International) - Umar Gul (Pakistan) 5/6 (2009 T20)
• Best innings bowling figures (Domestic) - Sohail Tanvir (Rajasthan Royals) 6/14 (2008 IPL)
• Most runs in one over - Yuvraj Singh 36, 6 balls 6 sixes (2007 ICC World Twenty20) against England's Stuart Broad