6th September (CRICKETNMORE) - Australia beat Sri Lanka by 85 runs in the T20I at Pallekele. Australia set the new record of highest T20 score. Check ths statistical highlights of the match:

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# Australia's 263/3 is the highest T20I score. It surpassed the previous record of 260/3 made by Sri Lanka against Kenya in the 2007 World T20.

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# Australia total is also the joint highest in all T20s, equalling the 263/5 scored by Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2013.

# Glenn Maxwell is now at No.2 in in the list of highest Individual score in T20Is. His team mate Aaron Finch holds the record for the highest individual score in the format, with 156 against England in Southampton in 2013. 

Saurabh Sharma 

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