In the fast-paced T20 World Cup, teams are consistently posting huge scores, whether batting first or chasing. This explosive batting has led to matches with incredibly high combined totals.
The T20 World Cup is known for producing these high-scoring thrillers, capturing fans’ imaginations. Here, we explore the top 10 highest match aggregates in T20 World Cup history.
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Following the list, we’ll delve into key insights from these record-breaking games. Enjoy the excitement of T20 cricket as we revisit some of the most memorable and highest-scoring matches ever played in this tournament.
Top 10: Highest T20 World Cup Match Aggregates
Team 1 | Team 2 | Total Runs | Venue | Year |
England | South Africa | 459 | Wankhede | 2016 |
England | India | 418 | Durban | 2007 |
South Africa | West Indies | 413 | Johannesburg | 2007 |
England | South Africa | 389 | Chattogram | 2014 |
India | West Indies | 388 | Wankhede | 2016 |
Australia | Pakistan | 388 | Gros Islet | 2010 |
Ireland | Netherlands | 382 | Sylhet | 2014 |
Afghanistan | South Africa | 381 | Wankhede | 2016 |
England | Sri Lanka | 379 | Chattogram | 2014 |
India | New Zealand | 370 | Johannesburg | 2007 |
Key Insights:
459: England and South Africa achieved the highest match aggregate in T20 World Cup history, scoring a combined 459 runs, with South Africa posting 229 and England chasing down 230.
230: England’s chase of 230 against South Africa is the highest ever in T20 World Cup history.
5+: England, South Africa, India, West Indies, Australia, and Pakistan have each participated in five or more matches with over 350 total runs scored in the T20 World Cup.
30: The match between Ireland and the Netherlands saw both teams hit a record 30 sixes, the most in any World Cup game.
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