500+ runs scored in T20I for only 2nd time in history

For only the second time in T20I history, more than 500 runs were scored in a match as India and West Indies combined for 501 in Ranchi on Friday. India posted 249/5 before West Indies scored 252/4 to win by six wickets. The only previous instance came in 2023, when South Africa and West Indies amassed 517 runs in Centurion.