Records made in Zimbabwe’s historic T20 match against Gambia

Zimbabwe’s remarkable performance against Gambia in the men’s T20 World Cup Africa sub-regional qualifier on Wednesday not only secured a massive victory but also shattered multiple T20 records. Here’s a look at the records made during this match:

  • 344 – Highest team total in T20 cricket.
  • 290 – Highest margin of victory in a T20 match.
  • 27 – Most sixes in a T20 innings by a team.
  • 30 – Joint-most fours in a T20I innings.
  • 57 – Most boundaries (fours and sixes combined) in a T20 innings.
  • 4 – Most 50-plus scores in a T20 innings by a team.
  • 33 balls – Joint second-fastest century in T20Is (Sikandar Raza).
  • 17 – Most Player of the Match awards in T20Is (Sikandar Raza).
  • 93 – Most runs conceded by a bowler in a T20 innings (Musa Jorbateh).
  • 5 – Most bowlers conceding 50-plus runs in a T20 innings.

Zimbabwe’s extraordinary all-around display will be remembered for breaking numerous records and setting new benchmarks in T20 cricket.