India's Upcoming 250th T20 International: Complete Statistics, Records, and Achievements
India is ready to make history as they step onto the field for their 250th T20I match against Oman in the Asia Cup 2025. This milestone marks a significant journey for the Indian cricket team, one that is filled with victories, records, and moments of glory.
In this historic match, Suryakumar Yadav will captain the team for the first time outside Asia. Yadav, who holds the record for the most half-centuries in India's T20I history with 39 in 85 matches, won the toss and decided to bat first at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on September 19, 2025.
India's T20I record stands at an impressive 171 wins from 249 matches, boasting a win percentage of over 66%. This dominance is evident in their biggest win by runs, a staggering 168 against New Zealand in Ahmedabad (2023). On the other hand, their smallest win by runs is a humble 1 run, achieved twice against South Africa in Colombo (2012) and against Bangladesh in Bengaluru (2016).
India's bowling prowess is evident in their biggest win by wickets, a 10-wicket victory, achieved twice against Zimbabwe in Harare (2016, 2024). The record for the best bowling figures in India's T20I history belongs to Deepak Chahar, who took six wickets for seven runs in 3.2 overs against Bangladesh in Nagpur (2019).
Arshdeep Singh leads India's T20I bowling leaderboard with 99 wickets in 63 matches. The team's batting is spearheaded by Rohit Sharma, who has scored 4231 runs at a strike rate of 140.89. Sharma also holds the record for the most centuries in India's T20I history with five in 159 matches.
India has breached the 200-run mark 41 times in T20Is, with their highest team total being 297/6 against Bangladesh in Hyderabad (2024). However, they have also faced challenges, with their lowest score being 74 all out against Australia in Melbourne (2008).
In terms of team achievements, India has won the ICC T20 World Cup twice, once in 2007 and once in 2024. They have also clinched the Asia Cup (T20 format) in 2016 and the Nidahas Trophy in 2018.
As India takes the field against Oman, they will be aiming to add another chapter to their illustrious T20I history. With a rich tapestry of victories, records, and moments of glory, the Indian cricket team continues to set the bar high in the shortest format of the game.
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