The Vijay Hazare Trophy, India’s premier domestic one-day tournament, has produced some of the biggest team totals in List A cricket. Over the years, strong batting line-ups, flat pitches, and fearless modern-day batting have pushed team scores to unbelievable heights.
On December 24, 2025, Bihar created history by smashing 574/6, now the highest team total ever recorded in the Vijay Hazare Trophy and also in all of List A cricket.
Here is the top 10 list of the highest team scores in the tournament, along with match details, opposition, venues, and strike-rate insights.
Top 10 Highest Team Scores in Vijay Hazare Trophy
Bihar’s 574/6 is the new world record for the highest score in any List A match.
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Highest Team Totals in Vijay Hazare Trophy
| Rank | Team | Score | Overs | Run Rate | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bihar | 574/6 | 50.0 | 11.48 | Arunachal Pradesh | Ranchi | 24 Dec 2025 |
| 2 | Tamil Nadu | 506/2 | 50.0 | 10.12 | Arunachal Pradesh | Bengaluru | 21 Nov 2022 |
| 3 | Mumbai | 457/4 | 50.0 | 9.14 | Puducherry | Jaipur | 25 Feb 2021 |
| 4 | Maharashtra | 427/6 | 50.0 | 8.54 | Manipur | Jaipur | 5 Dec 2023 |
| 5 | Punjab | 426/4 | 50.0 | 8.52 | Hyderabad | Ahmedabad | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 6 | Bengal | 426/4 | 50.0 | 8.52 | Services | Ranchi | 21 Nov 2022 |
| 7 | Punjab | 424/5 | 50.0 | 8.48 | Saurashtra | Ahmedabad | 31 Dec 2024 |
| 8 | Madhya Pradesh | 424/3 | 50.0 | 8.48 | Nagaland | Mumbai | 21 Nov 2022 |
| 9 | Jharkhand | 422/9 | 50.0 | 8.44 | M. Pradesh | Indore | 20 Feb 2021 |
| 10 | Madhya Pradesh | 412/6 | 50.0 | 8.24 | Railways | Indore | 16 Feb 2010 |
1. Bihar – 574/6 vs Arunachal Pradesh (2025)
Bihar’s monumental 574/6 is not only the highest in VHT history but also the highest team total in all List A cricket.
Key Highlights:
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi – 190 (84)
- Ayush Loharuka – 116 (56)
- Sakibul Gani – 128 (40)
- Run rate: 11.48 runs per over
- Broke Tamil Nadu’s long-standing record of 506/2
This innings will be remembered as one of the most dominant batting displays in Indian domestic cricket.
2. Tamil Nadu – 506/2 vs Arunachal Pradesh (2022)
Tamil Nadu became the first domestic team in India to cross the 500-run mark in List A cricket.
Why It Was Special
- Superstar top-order performance
- Towering six-hitting throughout the innings
- A record that stood until Bihar broke it in 2025
3. Mumbai – 457/4 vs Puducherry (2021)
Led by a strong top-order and powerful middle-order hitting, Mumbai posted a massive 457, dominating the match from start to finish.
4. Maharashtra – 427/6 vs Manipur (2023)
A balanced display of controlled aggression and partnerships made Maharashtra’s innings one of the most composed 400+ totals.
5 & 7. Punjab – 426/4 and 424/5
Punjab has consistently performed at the top level in VHT, appearing twice in the top 10 list.
Strong Features:
- High-scoring top-order
- Controlled partnerships
- Long boundaries cleared with ease
6. Bengal – 426/4 (2022)
Bengal’s powerful batting unit produced a flawless innings, matching Punjab’s strike rate and energy.
8. Madhya Pradesh – 424/3 (2022)
This performance displayed excellent consistency, with solid partnerships and late acceleration.
9. Jharkhand – 422/9 (2021)
Jharkhand’s deep batting order proved vital, as even lower-order players contributed to pushing the total past 420.
10. Madhya Pradesh – 412/6 (2010)
One of the oldest entries in the top 10, this innings stands out because it came during a period when 400+ scores were extremely rare in domestic cricket.
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Conclusion
The Vijay Hazare Trophy has witnessed some of the biggest batting explosions in India’s cricket history. With Bihar setting a new benchmark at 574/6, the level of power hitting, strike rates, and aggressive approach in domestic cricket has entered a new era.
As upcoming seasons unfold, the question remains:
Will anyone cross 600 in VHT?
