Highest individual score for a captain in T20 World Cup inning
| Player | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH Gayle (WI) | 98 | 66 | 5 | 7 | 148.48 | v India |
| RG Sharma (IND) | 92 | 41 | 7 | 8 | 224.39 | v Australia |
| CH Gayle (WI) | 88 | 50 | 6 | 6 | 176 | v Australia |
| KS Williamson (NZ) | 85 | 48 | 10 | 3 | 177.08 | v Australia |
| JC Buttler (ENG) | 83* | 38 | 6 | 7 | 218.42 | v U.S.A. |
| JC Buttler (ENG) | 80* | 49 | 9 | 3 | 163.26 | v India |
| AD Mathews (SL) | 73* | 54 | 3 | 5 | 135.18 | v England |
| JC Buttler (ENG) | 73 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 155.31 | v New Zealand |