Highest Total in ICC Champions Trophy: A Look at Top Team Totals in 50-Over Cricket Tournament
by Kunal Chawda · LatestLYHighest Total in ICC Champions Trophy: Cricket is the battle between ball and bat with bowlers doing their best to outsmart the batter and batters taking opportunities to score maximum runs off every delivery. The matches in the ICC tournaments hold the most value with the top teams looking to make their mark on the mega tournaments. The ICC Champions Trophy has delivered some of ODI cricket’s highest team totals, these high-scoring encounters highlight exceptional batting prowess, defining moments, and unforgettable performances that have shaped the tournament’s history. Let us take a look at the highest totals in the ICC Champions Trophy. Highest Individual Score in ICC Champions Trophy: Ben Duckett, Nathan Astle and Other List of Top Scorers in 50-Over Cricket Tournament.
Australia hold the record of scoring the highest total in the history of the ICC Champions Trophy after they smashed 356/5 against England in Lahore, pulling off the highest run chase in ICC Men's ODI tournament history. Australia broke England's record of the highest team total in the ICC Champions Trophy which was set in the first innings when Ben Duckett powered his side to 351/8. In the previous eight editions of the ICC Champions Trophy tournaments, there were 20 instances when the teams have crossed the magic figure of 300 runs. Out of these, teams batting second have scored a total above 300 only four times, winning the matches on two occasions. The 2025 edition promises even more records. Here is the Top 10 list of Highest Totals in the ICC Championship Trophy. Ben Duckett Becomes First Batter to Score 150+ Runs in ICC Champions Trophy History, Achieves Feat During AUS vs ENG CT 2025 Match.
Highest Team Total in ICC Champions Trophy
Score | Team | Against | CT Edition | Venue |
356/5 | Australia | England | 2025 | Lahore |
351/8 | England | Australia | 2025 | Lahore |
347/4 | New Zealand | USA | 2004 | London |
338/4 | Pakistan | India | 2017 | London |
331/7 | India | South Africa | 2013 | Cardiff |
323/8 | England | South Africa | 2009 | Centurion |
322/3 | Sri Lanka | India | 2017 | London |
321/6 | India | Sri Lanka | 2017 | London |
320/5 | New Zealand | Pakistan | 2025 | Karachi |
319/3 | India | Pakistan | 2017 | Birmingham |
319/8 | Sri Lanka | South Africa | 2009 | Centurion |
In the 2025 edition, England broke multiple records with batter Ben Duckett owning three individual records in the same match. With his 165 runs innings, the batter not only became the highest individual scorer for England against Australia in ICC tournaments but became the first batter to score 150+ runs in the Champions Trophy history and eventually the highest individual scorer in the tournament. His innings helped England to record the highest team total in the ICC Champions Trophy history.
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