Did you know 224 runs is just the second-best score? The West Indies T20 World Cup record has been rewritten. You are witnessing history in real-time.
- West Indies scored 224/4 against Uganda.
- This is the second-highest total in tournament history.
- Johnson Charles starred with the bat.
Record Breakdown
Here is the deal: Scoring 224 is insane. But it is not the highest. Afghanistan holds the top spot.
You need to understand the context. This happened during the ICC Mens T20 World Cup. The pitch was flat. The batting was aggressive.
[IMAGE PLACEHOLDER: West Indies batsmen celebrating | Alt Text: West Indies T20 World Cup record]
But there is a catch. Chasing this total is nearly impossible. You saw Uganda struggle immediately.
Key Performers
Let’s dive in: Who made this happen? Johnson Charles played a blinder. He set the tone early.
Rovman Powell contributed too. You cannot ignore the power hitting. They targeted the bowlers relentlessly.
[IMAGE PLACEHOLDER: Scorecard graphic | Alt Text: Uganda vs West Indies score]
Stats Cheat Sheet
Use this quick checklist to track the records. You will look like an expert.
- Highest Total: Afghanistan (224/4 vs Uganda).
- Second Highest: West Indies (224/4 vs Uganda).
- Key Stat: Run rate exceeded 11 per over.
Keep this handy. It helps you understand the magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the highest T20 World Cup score?
Afghanistan holds the record with 224/4 against Uganda in 2024.
Who scored the most runs for West Indies?
Johnson Charles was the top scorer in this record-breaking match.
Did Uganda win the match?
No, West Indies won by a massive margin after posting the total.
So, can anyone break the 225-run barrier soon? Tell us in the comments.