Scoring 50+ runs in a T20 match is a scintillating feat for any batsman. Only very few players go past the 50-run mark very consistently.

This article will list the batters with the most 50+ scores in T20I cricket.

Most 50+ Scores in T20I Cricket

PLAYERSINNINGS50+ Scores50s100s
Babar Azam (PAK)13642393
Virat Kohli (IND)11739381
Rohit Sharma (IND)15137325
Mohammad Rizwan (PAK)9331301
Muhammad Waseem (UAE)9729263
David Warner (AUS)11029281
Jos Buttler (ENG)14329281
Suryakumar Yadav (IND)10729254
Paul Stirling (IRE)16025241
KL Rahul (IND)6824222

Key Insights on Record-Breaking 50-Plus Scores in T20I Cricket

All-Time Leading Fifty-Plus Scores in T20Is

Babar Azam is the lone batter to smash over 40 fifty-plus scores in T20I cricket.

31 of Rohit Sharma’s fifty-plus scores came in wins for India, the most by a batter in T20Is.

Babar and Virat Kohli are the two batters with more than 10 fifty-plus scores in T20I losses.

Kohli has scored the most fifty-plus knocks in the T20 World Cup, with 15 scores to his name. Rohit (12) is the other batter with more than 10 knocks.


Fifty-Plus Scores by Role in T20Is

26 of Babar’s fifty-plus knocks came while leading Pakistan, the most by a captain in T20Is.

Rohit Sharma and Mohammad Rizwan are the two batters to bring up 30 or more fifty-plus scores while opening in T20Is.

Rizwan and Jos Buttler are the two wicketkeeper-batters to hit 25 or more fifty-plus scores in T20Is.


Fifty-Plus Scores by Venue and Year in T20Is

Qatar’s Muhammad Tanveer is the lone batter to hit 10 or more fifty-plus scores at a single venue in T20Is – West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha.

Austria’s Karanbir Singh has smashed the most fifty-plus scores in a calendar year in T20Is, scoring 15 in 2025.


Quickest Half-Century in T20Is

Nepal’s Dipendra Singh Airee has smashed the fastest fifty in T20Is, reaching the 50-run mark off nine deliveries against Mongolia in the 2023 Asian Games. His strong finish powered Nepal to 314 for 3 – the first 300-plus team total in the shortest format.

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