Highest team score in a professional Twenty20 match
- Who
- Royal Challengers Bangalore, Australia
- What
- 263 total number
- Where
- Sri Lanka (Pallekele)
- When
- 06 September 2016
On 23 April 2013, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) scored 263 for 5 against Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, India – the match in which Chris Gayle (175 not out) produced the highest score by a player in any professional Twenty20 innings. On 6 September 2016, Australia matched RCB's effort with 263 for 3 against Sri Lanka at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The innings featured a 65-ball knock of 145 not out from opener Glenn Maxwell.
Three other teams have managed to score 260 in a Twenty20 match: Sri Lanka (260 for 6) against Kenya on 14 September 2007; Yorkshire (UK; 260 for 4) against Northamptonshire on 17 August 2017; and India (260 for 5) against Sri Lanka on 22 December 2017.