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Top 5 highest totals conceded by India in T20I history ft. NZ vs IND 2026 4th T20I

New Zealand amassed 259 for 7 in the fourth T20I against India on Friday, October 30, and with it went a record that had stood for three and a half months.

Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 9:30 AM
Top 5 highest totals conceded by India in T20I history ft. NZ vs IND 2026 4th T20I
Key Things to Know
  • New Zealand set a new record for the highest T20I total conceded by India by scoring 259 for 7.
  • Glenn Phillips scored 107 off 49 balls, sharing a 115-run stand with Michael Bracewell.
  • The total surpassed England's previous record score against India of 257 for 3 set in Southampton.
The Story in 60 Seconds

New Zealand posted 259 for 7 in the fourth T20I against India at Auckland's Eden Park, setting a new record for the highest total ever conceded by India in T20I cricket. Glenn Phillips led the assault with 107 off 49 balls, supported by Michael Bracewell's quickfire 65 off 25 deliveries in a crucial 115-run fifth-wicket partnership.

The innings surpassed England's previous record of 257 for 3 set earlier in July at Southampton. Other totals rounding out India's top five highest conceded scores include West Indies' 253 for 5 in Ranchi, West Indies' 247 for 3 in Hyderabad, and England's 246 for 7 during the T20 World Cup semifinal.

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