Hardik Pandya Runs by Year in T20I

A pace-bowling all-rounder carries so much value in T20Is. Their skillful bowling and power-hitting add weight to any team.

Hardik Pandya fits right into that mould. He can seam the ball and smash it hard down the order. His batting, especially, has been crucial for India.

On that note, here’s a look at Hardik Pandya’s year-wise batting stats in T20Is.

Hardik Pandya T20I Runs Year-wise

Year	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s/50s	4s/6s
2016	16	7	78	31	11.14	139.29	0/0	7/4
2017	11	9	76	25	9.5	120.63	0/0	1/4
2018	8	6	117	33*	117.0	201.72	0/0	7/9
2019	5	3	39	21	13.0	118.18	0/0	3/2
2020	3	3	78	42*	39.0	156.0	0/0	4/5
2021	11	8	165	39*	27.5	139.83	0/0	12/8
2022	27	25	607	71*	33.72	145.91	0/3	47/30
2023	11	10	188	30	23.5	110.59	0/0	15/7
2024	17	14	352	50*	44.0	150.43	0/1	33/19
2025	15	12	302	63	33.56	153.3	0/3	22/18
2026	14	12	286	52	26.0	165.32	0/2	17/20
Total	138	109	2288	71*	28.25	145.92	0/9	168/126

Key Insights on Hardik Pandya’s Year-Wise Batting Records in T20Is

Pandya’s Early T20I Career and Formative Years

Pandya made his T20I debut in early 2016. But he remained rather quiet with the bat, getting only a handful of chances till 2020.

While his strike rate of 149.23 was the second-highest (minimum 100 balls faced), his average of 18.47 was the lowest (minimum 10 innings) by an Indian batter in T20Is from 2016 to 2020.

He had the highest batting average (minimum five innings) and strike rate (minimum 50 balls faced) among all batters in T20Is in 2018. He scored 117 runs at an average of 117 and a strike rate of 201.72 in six innings.

Pandya’s Peak Performance and Milestone Innings in T20Is

Pandya delivered his best year with the bat in 2022. He aggregated 607 runs across 25 innings, the fourth-most by an Indian batter in T20Is in 2022.

He also had the fourth-highest average (minimum 10 innings) and the fourth-highest strike rate (minimum 100 balls faced) in 2022. He averaged 33.72 and struck at 145.91 while scoring 607 runs.

Pandya also brought up his maiden T20I fifty in 2022. He scored 51 off 33 balls against England in the 2022 Southampton T20I.

A couple of months later, he smashed his highest individual score in T20Is. He scored an unbeaten 71 from 30 balls against Australia in the 2022 Mohali T20I.

Pandya’s Slump and 2024 World Cup Resurgence in T20Is

Pandya’s form slightly went down in 2023. His strike rate of 110.58 was the lowest (minimum 100 balls) and his average of 23.50 was the second-lowest (minimum 10 innings) by an Indian batter in T20Is in 2023.

Pandya then played a crucial role with the bat in the 2024 T20 World Cup. He scored 144 runs in six innings, the fifth-most by an Indian batter in the 2024 edition.

His average of 48 was the highest (minimum five innings) and his strike rate of 151.57 was the second-highest (minimum 50 balls) by an Indian batter in the 2024 T20 World Cup.

He was the fourth-highest run-scorer for India in 2024, with 352 runs in 14 innings. He smashed six 30-plus scores, the joint-most for India in 2024.

Pandya’s Recent Seasons and Milestone Records in T20Is

Pandya scored the third-most runs for India in T20Is in 2025, with 302 runs in 12 innings. His strike rate of 153.29 was the second-highest (minimum 100 balls) and his average of 33.55 was the third-highest (minimum five innings) for India in 2025.

His three half-centuries were also the third-most by an Indian batter in T20Is in 2025.

One of his fifties, 63 off 25 against South Africa, is his fastest against any opponent in T20Is, coming off 16 deliveries. This is also the fastest T20I fifty by an Indian batter against South Africa in this format.

Pandya aggregated 217 runs in nine innings in the 2026 T20 World Cup, the fifth-most for India in this tournament. He scored those runs at a strike rate of 160.74, the fourth-highest by an Indian batter in the 2026 edition.