Highest Individual Score in T20 for Ireland: From KJ O'Brien to Barry McCarthy

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KJ O'Brien holds the record for the highest individual score in T20 cricket for Ireland, with an extraordinary 124 runs against Hong Kong at Al Amerat in 2019. Paul Stirling follows with an unbeaten 115 against Zimbabwe in Bready in 2021. Ross Adair 100 against South Africa at Abu Dhabi in 2024 is another standout performance, highlighting Ireland's rich history of monumental T20 innings. Here is the list of Ireland players with the highest individual score in T20 history.

#	Player	Runs	Balls Faced	4s	6s	SR	Against	Venue	Date
1	KJ O'Brien	124	62	12	7	200.00	Hong Kong	Al Amerat	07-Oct-2019
2	Paul Stirling	115	75	8	8	153.33	Zimbabwe	Bready	01-Sep-2021
3	Ross Adair	100	58	5	9	172.41	South Africa	Abu Dhabi	29-Sep-2024
4	Paul Stirling	95	47	6	8	202.12	West Indies	St George's	15-Jan-2020
5	Lorcan Tucker	94	51	8	4	184.31	Austria	Edinburgh	23-Jul-2023
6	Paul Stirling	91	50	12	2	182.00	Afghanistan	Dehradun	23-Feb-2019
7	Gareth Delany	89	49	9	3	181.63	Oman	Tolerance Oval	21-Oct-2019
8	Lorcan Tucker	84	56	9	3	150.00	U.S.A.	Lauderhill	23-Dec-2021
9	Paul Stirling	83	36	6	7	230.55	Zimbabwe	Bready	12-Jul-2019
10	Andrew Balbirnie	83	50	12	1	166.00	Netherlands	Al Amerat	17-Feb-2019
11	Paul Stirling	81	41	5	6	197.56	Scotland	Deventer	17-Jun-2018
12	Paul Stirling	79	38	9	3	207.89	Afghanistan	Dubai (DICS)	24-Mar-2012
13	Ed Joyce	78	58	6	3	134.48	Scotland	Dubai (DICS)	18-Mar-2012
14	Lorcan Tucker	78	38	7	5	205.26	South Africa	Bristol	03-Aug-2022
15	Paul Stirling	77	41	10	4	187.80	Bangladesh	Chattogram	31-Mar-2023
16	Andrew Balbirnie	77	55	10	2	140.00	Pakistan	Dublin	10-May-2024
17	Paul Stirling	76	43	8	4	176.74	Afghanistan	Abu Dhabi	30-Nov-2013
18	Andrew Balbirnie	75	49	7	3	153.06	Oman	Al Amerat	12-Feb-2022
19	Andrew Balbirnie	74	40	11	1	185.00	Scotland	Deventer	16-Jun-2018
20	KJ O'Brien	74	47	5	3	157.44	Afghanistan	Dehradun	24-Feb-2019
21	Lorcan Tucker	73	41	13	1	178.04	Pakistan	Dublin	14-May-2024
22	Curtis Campher	72	32	7	2	225.00	Scotland	Hobart	19-Oct-2022
23	William Porterfield	72	60	8	1	120.00	U.A.E.	Abu Dhabi	16-Feb-2016
24	Paul Stirling	72	58	9	-	124.13	U.A.E.	Abu Dhabi	19-Oct-2019
25	Mark Adair	72	36	4	6	200.00	Scotland	Edinburgh	28-Jul-2023
26	Andrew Balbirnie	72	51	5	4	141.17	India	Dublin (Malahide)	20-Aug-2023
27	Lorcan Tucker	71	48	9	1	147.91	Australia	Brisbane	31-Oct-2022
28	Paul Stirling	71	51	11	1	139.21	Oman	Al Amerat	13-Feb-2019
29	Andrew Balbirnie	70	53	8	-	132.07	Hong Kong	Abu Dhabi	18-Oct-2019
30	Paul Stirling	66	48	6	2	137.50	West Indies	Hobart	21-Oct-2022
31	Paul Stirling	65	52	9	-	125.00	Kenya	Mombasa	23-Feb-2012
32	GC Wilson	65	29	8	3	224.13	Scotland	Dubai (DICS)	20-Jan-2017
33	AR Cusack	65	44	3	3	147.72	Netherlands	Dubai (DICS)	13-Feb-2010
34	KJ O'Brien	65	38	5	4	171.05	Scotland	Al Amerat	15-Feb-2019
35	Ross Adair	65	47	2	4	138.29	Zimbabwe	Harare	14-Jan-2023
36	Harry Tector	64	33	6	3	193.93	India	Dublin (Malahide)	26-Jun-2022
37	Andrew Balbirnie	64	32	8	3	200.00	Scotland	Dublin (Malahide)	17-Sep-2019
38	KJ O'Brien	63	45	3	4	140.00	Scotland	Dublin (Malahide)	20-Sep-2019
39	DT Johnston	62	32	5	4	193.75	Afghanistan	Abu Dhabi	30-Nov-2013
40	Paul Stirling	62	36	8	2	172.22	Hong Kong	Abu Dhabi	18-Oct-2019
41	Andrew Balbirnie	62	47	5	2	131.91	England	Melbourne	26-Oct-2022
42	Paul Stirling	61	32	9	3	190.62	Canada	Dubai (DICS)	22-Mar-2012
43	Curtis Campher	61	39	5	3	156.41	Italy	Edinburgh (Golden)	20-Jul-2023
44	Paul Stirling	60	34	9	1	176.47	Zimbabwe	Sylhet	17-Mar-2014
45	Paul Stirling	60	36	5	3	166.66	Scotland	Dubai (DICS)	20-Jan-2017
46	James Shannon	60	35	5	4	171.42	India	Dublin (Malahide)	27-Jun-2018
47	Harry Tector	60	40	6	2	150.00	Netherlands	Dublin (Malahide)	18-Sep-2019
48	Paul Stirling	60	41	8	2	146.34	Afghanistan	Greater Noida	06-Mar-2020
49	KJ O'Brien	60	41	7	1	146.34	Zimbabwe	Dublin	29-Aug-2021
50	Andrew Balbirnie	60	37	3	7	162.16	India	Dublin (Malahide)	28-Jun-2022
51	GC Wilson	59	34	5	2	173.52	Afghanistan	Greater Noida	12-Mar-2017
52	Paul Stirling	59	47	6	2	125.53	Nepal	Al Amerat	09-Oct-2019
53	Paul Stirling	58	37	5	2	156.75	Jersey	Tolerance Oval	25-Oct-2019
54	George Dockrell	58	37	6	2	156.75	Afghanistan	Belfast	12-Aug-2022
55	GC Wilson	58	38	4	2	152.63	Scotland	Deventer	16-Jun-2018
56	William Porterfield	57	58	4	1	98.27	P.N.G.	Belfast	15-Jul-2015
57	Simi Singh	57	29	4	3	196.55	Netherlands	Rotterdam	12-Jun-2018
58	Lorcan Tucker	57	49	3	2	116.32	U.S.A.	Lauderhill	22-Dec-2021
59	AD Poynter	57	38	4	4	150.00	Netherlands	Sylhet	21-Mar-2014
60	William Porterfield	56	27	8	2	207.40	Kenya	Dubai (DICS)	14-Mar-2012
61	Harry Tector	56	34	7	2	164.70	Afghanistan	Sharjah	15-Mar-2024
62	SR Thompson	56	35	6	2	160.00	Afghanistan	Greater Noida	08-Mar-2017
63	Paul Stirling	56	42	5	2	133.33	Scotland	Al Amerat	15-Feb-2019
64	Andrew Balbirnie	56	46	6	-	121.73	Scotland	The Hague	23-May-2024
65	Paul Stirling	55	39	9	-	141.02	Denmark	Edinburgh	21-Jul-2023
66	Lorcan Tucker	55	38	5	-	144.73	Scotland	The Hague	23-May-2024
67	Harry Tector	54	45	3	2	120.00	Zimbabwe	Harare	10-Dec-2023
68	KJ O'Brien	54	45	1	2	120.00	U.A.E.	ICCA Dubai	10-Oct-2021
69	George Dockrell	53	30	5	2	176.66	Netherlands	The Hague	24-May-2024
70	Paul Stirling	53	46	6	2	115.21	U.A.E.	ICCA Dubai	07-Oct-2021
71	Andrew Balbirnie	53	38	4	3	139.47	Denmark	Edinburgh	21-Jul-2023
72	Gareth Delany	52	28	8	1	185.71	Scotland	Dublin (Malahide)	17-Sep-2019
73	Paul Stirling	52	31	7	1	167.74	South Africa	Abu Dhabi	29-Sep-2024
74	Gareth Delany	51	34	1	3	150.00	Bahrain	Al Amerat	19-Feb-2022
75	Barry McCarthy	51	33	4	4	154.54	India	Dublin (Malahide)	18-Aug-2023

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