Highest T20I totals: England post 304 runs vs South Africa, the 3rd highest ever total, check full list

Full list of highest totals in T20I cricket: Entering 1-0 down in the three-match T20I series against South Africa, England went all guns blazing in the second T20I at Old Trafford in Manchester on Friday to become only the first team to score 300 against a Test-playing nation. Inserted by South Africa, England registered the third-highest-ever total in T20I as they managed 304/2 in 20 overs.

Openers Phil Salt and Jos Buttler showed their range-hitting abilities and helped England get to the 100-run mark in just 5.5 overs as the home team became the second quickest team to score 100 against a full member side. Buttler reached his half-century in just 18 deliveries and added 126 runs for the opening wicket in 7.5 overs before being dismissed for 83 off 30.

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