Highest Individual Score in T20I for England All-Time Records

England’s rise as a white-ball powerhouse over the last decade has been fueled by some record-breaking batting performances. Their batters have produced some of the most entertaining and high-scoring innings in T20I history. From Phil Salt’s blazing 141 against South Africa* to Alex Hales’ classic 116 in 2014, these innings have redefined England’s T20 batting identity.

Let’s take a look at the all-time highest individual scores for England in T20Is, followed by a breakdown of the top 10 innings that left cricket fans stunned.

Highest Individual T20I Scores for England – Full List

1. Phil Salt – 141 vs South Africa (2025, Manchester)*

This was a record-shattering knock where Salt smashed 15 fours and 8 sixes to help England post 304/2, their highest-ever T20I total. His strike rate of 235.00 was pure carnage and left South Africa stunned.

2. Phil Salt – 119 vs West Indies (2023, Tarouba)

Salt’s previous best before Manchester, this innings was all about power-hitting. He cleared the boundary 10 times and paced his innings perfectly to give England a massive total.

Also see: Top 10 Fastest T20I Centuries for England

3. Alex Hales – 116 vs Sri Lanka (2014, Chattogram)

A historic innings that made Hales the first England player to score a T20I century. His knock was a blend of composure and aggression, taking England to victory in a crunch World T20 match.

4. Phil Salt – 109 vs West Indies (2023, St George’s)

This innings showcased Salt’s ability to dominate in Caribbean conditions. His nine sixes were the highlight, as he single-handedly demolished the Windies attack.

5. Dawid Malan – 103 vs New Zealand (2019, Napier)

Malan’s ton came off just 51 balls and was a masterclass in timing and placement. This innings cemented his reputation as one of the most consistent T20I batters in the world.

6. Phil Salt – 103 vs West Indies (2024, Bridgetown)

Another Caribbean classic, Salt made sure England dominated the Windies with his calculated aggression and powerful stroke play.

7. Liam Livingstone – 103 vs Pakistan (2021, Nottingham)

Livingstone’s 43-ball century remains one of the fastest by an England batter. His sheer hitting power turned the game on its head and is still considered one of the most entertaining innings in T20 history.

8. Jos Buttler – 101 vs Sri Lanka (2021, Sharjah)

Buttler’s innings was pure class – mixing smart strike rotation with sixes at crucial moments. He remained unbeaten and anchored England’s chase.

9. Luke Wright – 99 vs Afghanistan (2012, Colombo)

Before the era of Buttler, Hales, and Salt, Luke Wright was England’s T20 specialist. This innings against Afghanistan showcased his ability to dominate lesser attacks.

10. Dawid Malan – 99 vs South Africa (2020, Cape Town)

Malan narrowly missed out on a century but his 47-ball 99 is still one of the fastest near-tons in T20I history. His strike rate of 210.63 speaks volumes about his form that day.

England’s T20 batting revolution has been spearheaded by players like Phil Salt, Hales, Buttler, and Malan. Salt’s record-breaking 141* has set a new benchmark for future England batters, proving that England remain one of the most dangerous sides in world cricket.