Top 5 highest individual scores in T20 World Cup Final history

The final of the ICC T20 World Cup is the biggest stage in the shortest format of the game, where players carry the hopes of a nation and every performance is remembered for years. While bowlers often thrive under pressure, there have been a few batters who have stepped up in the grand finale and produced exceptional knocks. 

Scoring big in a T20 World Cup final is never easy, given the high stakes and quality of opposition. However, some players have managed to rise above the pressure and deliver remarkable innings that helped shape the outcome of the title clash.

Here are the 5 highest individual scores in a T20 World Cup final

5. Mitchell Marsh - 77* (50), Australia vs New Zealand, 2021

In the final of the T20 World Cup 2021, Mitchell Marsh produced one of the most composed innings in a title clash to guide Australia to their maiden T20 World Cup triumph. Chasing 173 against New Zealand, Australia lost captain Aaron Finch early, but Marsh stepped up with a counter-attacking approach that shifted the momentum of the game.

Marsh dominated the New Zealand bowling attack with a blend of power and timing, striking six fours and four sixes during his unbeaten 77 off 50 balls. His crucial partnership with David Warner stabilised the innings before he accelerated in the latter half of the chase. The knock ensured Australia comfortably chased down the target and secured their first-ever T20 World Cup title.