Australia move past record-holders Sri Lanka to claim highest ever T20 score – Here's the list of top 10

New Delhi: The introduction of T20 cricket has seen both individual and team records being broken, such was the case when Australia took on Sri Lanka in the 1st T20 of the 2-match series.

Glenn Maxwell was Australia's hero as he secured a 145-run inning, guiding the Aussies to 263 runs against the Lankans.

Here's the list of Top 10:

1. Australia 263/3 v Sri Lanka in Pallekele on 6 Sep 2016

2. Sri Lanka 260/6 v Kenya in Johannesburg on 14 Sep 2007

3. Australia 248/6 v England in Southampton on 29 Aug 2013

4. West Indies 245/6 v India in Lauderhill on 27 Aug 2016

5. India 244/4 West Indies in Lauderhill on 27 Aug 2016

6. South Africa 241/6 v England in Centurion on 15 Nov 2009

7. West Indies 236/6 v South Africa in Johannesburg on 11 Jan 2015

8. South Africa 231/7 v West Indies in Johannesburg on 11 Jan 2015

9. England 230/8 v South Africa in Mumbai on 18 Mar 2016

10. South Africa 229/4 v England in Mumbai on 18 Mar 2016