Think Twenty20 cricket is all about fours and sixes? Then check out Benedict Bermange's guide...
Benedict charts the highs - and the lows - of domestic T20
Think Twenty20 cricket is all about fours and sixes? Then think again... As the Friends Life t20 swings into action, Benedict Bermange is back with some stats and facts of his own from the previous nine years of domestic Twenty20. Our pundits have already selected their favourite moments from seasons past - and named their player to watch for 2012. Click here to read more. Now it's over to Benedict for the definitive guide...Team facts
The highest score is 254-3 by Gloucestershire against Middlesex at Uxbridge in 2011 Northamptonshire were all out for just 47 against Durham at Chester-le-Street in 2011 The youngest side was Worcestershire against Lancashire in 2011 - average age 24 years 115 days The oldest side was Gloucestershire against Worcestershire in 2003 - average age 31 years 223 days Derbyshire, Worcestershire and Yorkshire are the only counties not to make it to Finals Day Leicestershire has been to five Finals Days, Lancashire four, Somerset four and Surrey four Sussex won a record 13 matches in a row over the 2009 and 2010 seasons Middlesex lost a record nine matches in a row covering the 2005 and 2006 seasons, matched by Surrey in 2009 and 2010 Three Hampshire batsmen made fifties in the same innings against Middlesex in 2006 - as did three Yorkshire batsmen against Derbyshire the same yearKey numbers
In total, 227159 runs have been scored, 9738 wickets lost, 44 centuries scored![](http://images.teamtalk.com/12/05/247x247/napier-graham_2768418.jpg)
Individual feats
Graham Napier's 152 not out for Essex against Sussex at Chelmsford in 2008 is the competition record![](http://images.teamtalk.com/11/07/247x247/119046416_2622701.jpg)