With the Indian team all set to achieve a major milestone in the shortest format of the game in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025, let us have a look at the top five teams with the most matches played in T20I cricket over the years.
5. Sri Lanka has played the fifth most T20Is in history, one of the most experienced teams in terms of matches played. The side has played a total of 212 matches in the shortest format, where they have registered 96 wins and 109 losses in the matches with 5 tied.
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4. One of the most decorated teams in the shortest format, the West Indies has played the fourth most T20Is in history. The side has played a total of 228 T20Is so far, and sits in fourth place in the list. In the 228 matches, they have won a total of 95 matches and have lost 119 games with three tied.
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3. The Black Caps, New Zealand, are one of the most experienced sides in the shortest format of the game. The side sits in third place in the list of teams with the most T20Is played; the team has played 235 T20Is so far, where they have won 123 matches, lost 93 and tied 10 games.
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2. The Indian team sits in second place in the list of teams with the most T20I matches played. The Men in Blue are the current World Champions in the format, and they have played a total of 249 matches in T20Is, where they have won 166 matches, lost 71, and tied 6 games.
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1. Pakistan sits atop the list of teams with the most T20I matches played in history. Even surpassing team India, Pakistan has played a total of 275 matches in the shortest format where they have won 157 matches, lost 107 and tied 4 times.