Top 10 highest team totals in T20s

3) Gloucestershire (254-3 against Middlesex)

The highest total recorded by an English county club in the T20 format was by Gloucestershire in 2011. Openers Kevin O’Brien and Hamish Marshall scored centuries in the game against Middlesex at strike-rates of over 180.

Both the players put up an opening stand of 192 in 15 overs, making a total of 254 possible against Middlesex in the Friends Life T20 tournament. Kane Williamson played a cameo of 18 in just 7 deliveries at the end of the Gloucestershire innings and also picked up a wicket while bowling a couple of overs in the game.

Ian Saxelby and Jon Lewis were the picks of the bowlers for Gloucestershire as they restricted Middlesex to a total of 149 for the loss of 8 wickets in their 20 overs. Irish Cricketer Kevin O’Brien was adjudged the Man of the Match for his century at the top of the order.