Bhuvneshwar Kumar made his return to T20Is in the fifth match against West Indies on Saturday, making it the joint-longest gap between two T20Is for India.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar marks T20I return after 1,425 days
Most T20I Matches Between Appearances (Full Members)
| Player | Team | From | To | Matches Missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Cremer | Zimbabwe | 6 Feb 2018 | 18 Nov 2025 | 126 |
| Khary Pierre | West Indies | 18 Jan 2020 | 27 Oct 2025 | 110 |
| Khaleel Ahmed | India | 10 Nov 2019 | 6 Jul 2024 | 104 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | India | 22 Nov 2022 | 17 Oct 2026 | 104 |
| Delorn Thomas | West Indies | 13 Feb 2013 | 13 Dec 2021 | 102 |
| Rony Talukdar | Bangladesh | 7 Jul 2015 | 9 Mar 2023 | 100 |
| Hussain Talat | Pakistan | 14 Feb 2021 | 24 Jul 2025 | 100 |
| Matt Henry | New Zealand | 3 Jan 2017 | 8 Apr 2023 | 93 |
| Sahibzada Farhan | Pakistan | 31 Oct 2018 | 19 Jan 2024 | 92 |
| Johnson Charles | West Indies | 27 Sep 2016 | 5 Oct 2022 | 89 |
Also read: ICC men’s T20I team rankings: Updated table after India vs West Indies 2-2 draw
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