It is not an easy task for a batsman to score runs continuously in T20 cricket. It is a big challenge to score runs quickly in the short format and help the team win, but some batsmen of the Indian team have completed this challenge brilliantly. Let us know about the top 5 batsmen of India who have scored the most runs in T20 International cricket.

Rohit Sharma – 4231 runs
Former captain and hitman Rohit Sharma is the highest run scorer for India in T20 international matches. He scored 4231 runs in 159 matches played from 2007 to 2024. During this period his highest score was 121. Rohite had scored 5 centuries and 32 half-centuries. His strike rate was 140.89, which shows how quickly he scored runs. 383 Chagga and 205 Chagga show the strength of his long career.

Virat Kohli – 4188 runs
‘King Kohli’ is also second in this list. In 125 matches played from 2010 to 2024, he has scored a total of 4188 runs at a strike rate of 137.04. Kohli’s average was 48.69, which proves that he has been the most reliable batsman in this format. His best score is 122 runs. He has 1 century and 38 half-centuries to his name in T20 International. He has played many important innings for India with 369 fours and 124 fours.

Suryakumar Yadav – 2605 runs
‘Sky’ means Suryakumar Yadav is the captain of the current Indian T20 team and is considered the biggest star. He has scored 2605 runs in 84 matches played from 2021 to 2025. His strike rate is 167.30, which is the highest in this list. He has scored 4 centuries and 21 half centuries. Surya, who bats aggressively, has hit 237 fours and 147 sixes in this format.

KL Rahul – 2265 runs
Stylish opener and wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul played 72 matches between 2016 and 2022 and scored 2265 runs. His highest score was 110 runs. During this period, Rahul scored 2 centuries and 22 half-centuries. His average was 37.75 and strike rate was 139.12.

Hardik Pandya – 1812 runs
All-rounder Hardik Pandya has scored 1812 runs in 115 matches from 2016 to 2025. He also has 5 half-centuries to his name in this format. During this period, Hardik’s strike rate was 141.67 and his highest score was 71 not out. Along with batting, Hardik has also been an important player for the team in bowling.