List of World Test Championship records

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England's Joe Root has scored the most runs, most centuries, appeared in the most number of matches as well as captained most number of matches in this tournament. Joe Root HIP1487 (cropped).jpg
England's Joe Root has scored the most runs, most centuries, appeared in the most number of matches as well as captained most number of matches in this tournament.
Australia's Nathan Lyon has taken most wickets, most five-fer in an innings and ten-fer in a match. Nathan Lyon (1).jpg
Australia's Nathan Lyon has taken most wickets, most five-fer in an innings and ten-fer in a match.
Australi's Alex Carey has effected the most number of dismissals in this tournament. Alex Carey wicket-keeping Ashes 2021 (cropped 2).jpg
Australi's Alex Carey has effected the most number of dismissals in this tournament.

The ICC World Test Championship, also referred to as the Test World Cup, is a league competition for Test cricket run by the International Cricket Council (ICC), which started on 1 August 2019. [1] [2] It is the premier championship for Test cricket. It is in line with the ICC's goal of having one pinnacle tournament for each of the three formats of international cricket. [3]

Contents

Team records

Team wins, losses, ties, and no results

TeamSpanMatchesWonLostDrawTied% Win% Loss% Draw
First EditionLast Edition
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2019-2021 2023-2025 4628108060.8621.7317.39
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 2019-2021 2023-2025 22218209.0981.819.09
Flag of England.svg  England 2019-2021 2023-2025 5324218045.2839.6215.09
Flag of India.svg  India 2019-2021 2023-2025 4628135060.8628.2610.86
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2019-2021 2023-2025 3115133048.3841.939.67
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2019-2021 2023-2025 3110147032.2545.1622.58
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2019-2021 2023-2025 3214171043.7553.123.12
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 2019-2021 2023-2025 278145029.6251.8518.51
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 2019-2021 2023-2025 308175026.6656.6616.66
Last updated: 25 March 2024 [4]

Team scoring records

Highest innings total

ScoreTeamOpponentVenueDate
659/6d (158.5 overs)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Hagley Oval, Christchurch 3 January 2021
657 (101.0 overs)Flag of England.svg  England Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi 1 December 2022
648/8d (179.0 overs)Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele 21 April 2021
621 (142.1 overs)Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka SuperSport Park, Centurion 26 December 2020
612/9d (194.5 overs)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan National Stadium, Karachi 26 December 2022
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [5]

Lowest innings total

ScoreTeamOpponentVenueDate
36 (21.2 overs)Flag of India.svg  India Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 17 December 2020
53 (19.0 overs)Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban 31 March 2022
55 (23.2 overs)Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of India.svg  India Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town 3 January 2024
62 (28.1 overs)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 3 December 2021
67 (27.5 overs)Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Headingley, Leeds 22 August 2019
Last updated: 3 January 2024 [6]

Highest match aggregate

ScoreTeamsVenueDate
1768–37Flag of England.svg  England (657 & 264–7 d) v Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan (579 & 268) Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi 1 December 2022
1675–35Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (553 & 284 d) v Flag of England.svg  England (539 & 299–5) Trent Bridge, Nottingham 10 June 2023
1447–31Flag of India.svg  India (502 d & 323–4 d) v Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (431 & 191) ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Vishakapatnam 2 October 2019
1438–34Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan (449 & 227–5 d) v Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (408 & 304–9) National Stadium, Karachi 2 January 2023
1422–28Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan (438 & 311–8 d) v Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (612–9 d & 61–1)26 December 2022
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [7]

Lowest match aggregate

ScoreTeamsVenueDate
387–30Flag of England.svg  England (112 & 81) v Flag of India.svg  India (145 & 49–0) Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad 24 February 2021
464–33Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (55 & 176) v Flag of India.svg  India (153 & 80–3) Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town 3 January 2024
504–34Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (152 & 99) v Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (218 & 35–4) The Gabba, Brisbane 17 December 2022
520–30Flag of England.svg  England (185 & 68) v Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (267) Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 26 December 2021
547–31Flag of India.svg  India (109 & 163) v Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (197 & 78–1) Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore 1 March 2023
Last updated: 4 January 2024 [8]

Result records

Greatest win margin (by innings)

MarginTeamOpponentVenueDate
Innings and 276 runsFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Hagley Oval, Christchurch 17 February 2022
Innings and 222 runsFlag of India.svg  India Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali 4 March 2022
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo 24 July 2023
Innings and 202 runsFlag of India.svg  India Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi 19 October 2019
Innings and 182 runsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 26 December 2022
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [9]

Greatest win margin (by runs)

MarginTeamOpponentVenueDate
434 runsFlag of India.svg  India Flag of England.svg  England Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot 15 February 2024
419 runsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 8 December 2022
372 runsFlag of India.svg  India Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 3 December 2021
360 runsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Perth Stadium, Perth 14 December 2023
332 runsFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh St George's Park, Gqeberha 8 April 2022
Last updated: 18 February 2024 [10]

Highest successful run chase

ScoreTeamTargetOversRROppositionVenueDate
395/7WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 395127.33.10Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram 7 February 2021
378/3Flag of England.svg  England 37876.44.93Flag of India.svg  India Edgbaston, Birmingham 5 July 2022
362/9359125.42.88Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Headingley Cricket Ground, Headingley 25 August 2019
344/6Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 342127.22.70Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Galle International Stadium, Galle 20 July 2022
329/7Flag of India.svg  India 32897.03.39Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia The Gabba, Brisbane 19 January 2021
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [11]

Narrowest win margin (by runs)

MarginTeamOpponentVenueDate
8 runsWestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia The Gabba, Brisbane 25 January 2024
17 runsFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur 11 February 2021
26 runsFlag of England.svg  England Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan 9 December 2022
28 runsFlag of India.svg  India Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad 25 January 2024
43 runsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of England.svg  England Lord's, London 28 June 2023
Last updated: 28 January 2024 [12]

Narrowest win margin (by wickets)

MarginTeamOpponentVenueDate
1 wicketFlag of England.svg  England Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Headingley, Leeds 22 August 2019
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Sabina Park, Kingston 12 August 2021
2 wicketsFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Hagley Oval, Christchurch 9 March 2023
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of England.svg  England Edgbaston, Birmingham 16 June 2023
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [13]

Batting records

Most career runs

RunsBatsmanMatchesInningsNOAveHS100s50s
4,307 Flag of England.svg Joe Root 5296848.942281317
3,904 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marnus Labuschagne 4582752.052151119
3,486 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Smith 4578950.52211917
2,909 Flag of England.svg Ben Stokes 4583537.29176713
2,686 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Usman Khawaja 3260649.74195*712
Last updated: 10 March 2024 [14]

Highest individual scores

RunsBatsmanBalls4s6sOppositionGroundMatch date
335* Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Warner 418391Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 29 November 2019
267 Flag of England.svg Zak Crawley 393341 The Rose Bowl, Southampton 21 August 2020
254* Flag of India.svg Virat Kohli 336332Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune 10 October 2019
252 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tom Latham 373342Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Hagley Oval, Christchurch 9 January 2022
251 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kane Williamson 412342WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Seddon Park, Hamilton 3 December 2020
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [15]

Highest averages

AverageBatsmanMatchesInningsRunsNO100s50s
55.43 Flag of Pakistan.svg Babar Azam 29522,6614815
52.05 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marnus Labuschagne 45823,90471119
50.52 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Smith 45783,4869917
50.03 Flag of India.svg Rohit Sharma 32542,552397
49.74 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Usman Khawaja 32602,6866712
Qualification: Minimum 50 innings
Last updated: 10 March 2024
[16]

Most centuries

Centuries BatsmanMatchesInnings
13 Flag of England.svg Joe Root 5296
11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marnus Labuschagne 4582
10 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kane Williamson 2340
9 Flag of India.svg Rohit Sharma 3254
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Smith 4578
Last updated: 10 March 2024 [17]

Most 50+ scores

50sBatsmanMatchesInnings
30 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marnus Labuschagne 4582
Flag of England.svg Joe Root 5296
26 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Smith 4578
23 Flag of Pakistan.svg Babar Azam 2952
20 Flag of England.svg Ben Stokes 4583
Last updated: 10 March 2024 [18]

Most sixes

6sBatsmanMatchesInnings
78 Flag of England.svg Ben Stokes 4583
52 Flag of India.svg Rohit Sharma 3254
38 Flag of India.svg Rishabh Pant 2441
32 Flag of England.svg Jonny Bairstow 3567
29 Flag of India.svg Yashasvi Jaiswal 916
Last updated: 9 March 2024 [19]

Most runs in a tournament

RunsBatsmanMatchesInningsNOAvgHS100s50sEdition
1,915 Flag of England.svg Joe Root 2240453.19180* 86 2021-2023
1,675 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marnus Labuschagne 1323072.8221559 2019-2021
1,660 Flag of England.svg Joe Root 2037247.4322838 2019-2021
1,621 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Usman Khawaja 1730564.84195*67 2021-2023
1,576 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marnus Labuschagne 2035552.5320455 2021-2023
Last updated: 20 December 2023

Bowling records

Most career wickets

WicketsPlayerMatInnsRunsOversBBIBBMAvg5WI10WM
187 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nathan Lyon 43784,9931809.28/6411/9926.70103
175 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cummins 42783,9931368.56/9110/9722.8181
174 Flag of India.svg Ravichandran Ashwin 35673,5551299.07/7112/13120.43101
147 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mitchell Starc 38733,9811147.36/669/9727.0830
134 Flag of England.svg Stuart Broad 33633,2291062.06/3110/6724.0931
Last updated: 10 March 2024 [20]

Best bowling figure in an innings

FigureBowlerOversMdnsEconOppositionVenueMatch date
10/119 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ajaz Patel 47.5122.48Flag of India.svg  India Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 3 December 2021
8/42 Flag of Pakistan.svg Sajid Khan 15.042.80Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur 4 December 2021
8/64 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nathan Lyon 23.312.72Flag of India.svg  India Holkar Stadium, Indore 1 March 2023
7/23 Flag of New Zealand.svg Matt Henry 15.071.53Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Hagley Oval, Christchurch 17 February 2022
7/32 Flag of South Africa.svg Keshav Maharaj 10.003.20Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Kingsmead, Durban 31 March 2022
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [21]

Best bowling figure in a match

FigureBowlerOversMdnsOppositionVenueMatch date
14/225 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ajaz Patel 73.515 Flag of India.svg India Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 3 December 2021
12/128 Flag of Pakistan.svg Sajid Khan 47.412 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur 4 December 2021
12/131 Flag of India.svg Ravichandran Ashwin 46.013 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg West Indies Windsor Park, Roseau 12 July 2023
12/177 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Prabath Jayasuriya 52.05 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Galle International Stadium, Galle 8 July 2022
11/70 Flag of India.svg Axar Patel 36.49 Flag of England.svg England Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad 25 February 2021
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [22]

Best averages

AverageBowlerMatchesWicketsRunsBallsBBIBBM
17.47 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Kyle Mayers 16345941,4585/187/31
19.03 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kyle Jamieson 18771,4663,3126/4812/131
19.34 Flag of India.svg Axar Patel 14551,0642,5406/3814/225
20.16 Flag of India.svg Jasprit Bumrah 261102,2184,7666/279/91
20.34 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Boland 10357121,5316/77/55
Qualification: Minimum 1000 deliveries bowled
Last updated: 9 March 2024
[23]

Best strike-rates

Strike RateBowlerMatchesWicketsRunsBalls
39.87 Flag of South Africa.svg Kagiso Rabada 251152,5864,586
40.40 Flag of South Africa.svg Marco Jansen 13491,1171,980
42.88 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Kyle Mayers 16245941,458
42.97 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Jayden Seales 10378971,590
43.01 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kyle Jamieson 18771,4663,312
Qualification: Minimum 1000 deliveries bowled
Last updated: 7 March 2024
[24]

Most five-wicket-haul in an innings

5WI PlayerMatchesInnings
10 Flag of India.svg Ravichandran Ashwin 3567
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nathan Lyon 4378
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cummins 4278
7 Flag of India.svg Jasprit Bumrah 2649
Last updated: 9 March 2024 [25]

Most ten-wicket haul in a match

10WM PlayerMatchesInnings
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nathan Lyon 4378
Last updated: 9 March 2024 [26]

Most runs conceded in an innings

RunsBowlerOversMdnsOppositionVenueMatch date
235 Flag of Pakistan.svg Zahid Mahmood 33.01Flag of England.svg  England Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi 1 December 2022
205 Flag of Pakistan.svg Yasir Shah 48.41Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia The Gabba, Brisbane 21 November 2019
Flag of Pakistan.svg Abrar Ahmed 67.58Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand National Stadium, Karachi 26 December 2022
197 Flag of Pakistan.svg Yasir Shah 32.01Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 29 November 2019
196 Flag of South Africa.svg Keshav Maharaj 50.010Flag of India.svg  India Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune 10 October 2019
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [27]

Most wickets in a tournament

WicketsPlayerMatInnsRunsOversBBIBBMAvg5WI10WMEdition
88 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nathan Lyon 20342,299889.28/6411/9926.1251 2021-2023
71 Flag of India.svg Ravichandran Ashwin 14261,444549.47/1459/20720.3340 2019-2021
70 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cummins 14281,472555.35/287/6921.0210 2019-2021
69 Flag of England.svg Stuart Broad 17321,386499.36/3110/6720.0821 2019-2021
67 Flag of South Africa.svg Kagiso Rabada 13221,411388.46/508/8921.0530 2021-2023
Last updated: 20 December 2023

Wicket-keeping records

Most dismissals

DismissalsPlayerMatInnsCatchesStumpingBBIDis/Inn
133 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Carey 32601211262.216
96 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Joshua Da Silva 244591572.133
91 Flag of India.svg Rishabh Pant 2447791241.936
80 Flag of England.svg Jos Buttler 253879152.105
77 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tom Blundell 2740671041.925
Last updated: 10 March 2024 [28]

Most dismissals in an innings

DismissalsPlayerCatchesStumpingInningOppositionVenueMatch Date
7 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Joshua Da Silva 703Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa SuperSport Park, Centurion 28 February 2023
6 Flag of South Africa.svg Quinton de Kock 602Flag of England.svg  England 26 December 2019
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Carey 604WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 8 December 2022
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [29]

Most dismissals in a match

DismissalsPlayerCatchesStumpingOppositionVenueMatch Date
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Carey 100Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Hagley Oval, Christchurch 8 March 2024
990WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 8 December 2022
63Flag of England.svg  England Edgbaston, Birmingham 16 June 2023
Last updated: 10 March 2024 [30]

Most dismissals in a tournament

DismissalsPlayerMatInnsCatchesStumpingBBIDis/InnEdition
68 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Carey 203766261.837 2021-2023
651223551052.826 2023-2025
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Paine 142863252.321 2019-2021
57 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Joshua Da Silva 132654372.192 2021-2023
54 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tom Blundell 132647742.076 2021-2023
Last updated: 10 March 2024

Fielding records

Most catches

CatchesPlayerMatInnsMaxCt/Inn
87 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Smith 458651.011
86 Flag of England.svg Joe Root 529930.868
48 Flag of England.svg Ben Stokes 458650.558
43 Flag of England.svg Zak Crawley 387140.605
41 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tom Latham 316240.661
Last updated: 11 March 2024 [31]

Most catches in an innings

CatchesPlayerInningOppositionVenueMatch Date
5 Flag of England.svg Ben Stokes 2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town 3 January 2020
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Lahiru Thirimanne Flag of England.svg  England Galle International Stadium, Galle 22 January 2021
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Smith Headingley, Leeds 6 July 2023
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [32]

Most catches in a match

Most catches in a tournament

CatchesPlayerMatInnsMaxCt/InnEdition
34 Flag of England.svg Joe Root 203830.894 2019-2021
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Smith 203730.918 2021-2023
31 Flag of England.svg Joe Root 224030.738 2021-2023
27 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Smith 132641.038 2019-2021
26122451.083 2023-2025
Last updated: 10 March 2024

Partnership records

Highest partnership by wickets

PartnershipWicketPlayersTeamAgainstMatch date
3171st Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal Flag of India.svg  India Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2 October 2019
3612nd David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 29 November 2019
3633rd Kane Williamson and Henry Nicholls Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 17 March 2023
3694thFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3 January 2021
3595th Zak Crawley and Jos Buttler Flag of England.svg  England 21 August 2020
2726th Mushfiqur Rahim and Litton Das Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 23 May 2022
2417th Jamie Overton and Jonny Bairstow Flag of England.svg  England Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 23 June 2022
1178th Cameron Green and Alex Carey Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 26 December 2022
1249th Lasith Embuldeniya and Dhananjaya de Silva Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 29 November 2021
11610th Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 29 February 2024
Last updated: 1 March 2024 [33]

Highest partnership by runs

PartnershipWicketPlayersTeamAgainstMatch date
3694th Kane Williamson and Henry Nicholls Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3 January 2021
3633rdFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 17 March 2023
3612nd David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 29 November 2019
3595th Zak Crawley and Jos Buttler Flag of England.svg  England 21 August 2020
3454th Dimuth Karunaratne and Dhananjaya de Silva Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 21 April 2021
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [34]

Individual records

Most appearances

MatchesPlayerPeriod
52 Flag of England.svg Joe Root 2019-2024
45 Flag of England.svg Ben Stokes 2019-2024
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marnus Labuschagne 2019-2024
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Smith 2019-2024
43 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nathan Lyon 2019-2024
Last updated: 8 March 2024 [35]

Most matches as captain

MatchesPlayerPeriod
32 Flag of England.svg Joe Root 2019-2022
28 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cummins 2021-2024
24 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Dimuth Karunaratne 2019-2023
23 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Kraigg Brathwaite 2021-2024
22 Flag of India.svg Virat Kohli 2019-2022
Last updated: 8 March 2024 [36]

Most matches as an umpire

MatchesPlayerPeriod
26 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Joel Wilson 2019-2024
Flag of England.svg Richard Illingworth 2019-2024
25 Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris Gaffaney 2019-2024
24 Flag of England.svg Michael Gough 2019-2024
23 Flag of South Africa.svg Marais Erasmus 2019-2024
Last updated: 30 March 2024 [37]

Most matches as an umpire (finals)

MatchesUmpirePeriod
2 Flag of England.svg Richard Illingworth 2021 & 2023
1 Flag of England.svg Michael Gough 2021
Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris Gaffaney 2023
Last updated: 20 December 2023 [38]

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