Tim David Sets Unique T20I Record Against India
Tim David reached his half-century and simultaneously scored 1,000 T20I runs for Australia, becoming the fastest player to achieve this milestone for any nation.
Record-Breaking 2025 Season
The Australian batsman has had an outstanding 2025, smashing records across T20 cricket. During the third T20I against India on November 2, he registered 1,000 T20I runs faster than any other batter globally.
- Runs scored in 2025: 363
- Batting average: 60.50
- Strike rate: 201.66
David also scored his first T20I century earlier this year against the West Indies, a 37-ball unbeaten 102. He hit 35 sixes in 2025, the highest by an Australian in a single calendar year.
Fastest to 1,000 T20I Runs by Country
- 569 balls - Tim David (Australia)
- 573 balls - Suryakumar Yadav (India)
- 604 balls - Glenn Maxwell (Australia)
- 611 balls - Finn Allen (New Zealand)
Notable Achievements in 2025
- Maiden T20I century: 37-ball 102* vs West Indies
- Most sixes by any Australian in a calendar year: 35
Tim David couldn’t have asked for a better 2025, smashing all T20 records left, right, and center.
Author's summary: Tim David has redefined Australian T20I batting in 2025, setting the fastest 1,000-run milestone and smashing records with powerful, consistent hitting.