Kohli, Babar's dominance in elite list of RUN-smiths in T20 WC's League/Group Stage

November 07, 2022 Sports Tak Staff

India's Virat Kohli and Paksitan's Babar Azam are considered the batting juggernauts of modern cricket.

However, Babar hasn't performed well in the ongoing T20 WC unlike Kohli, who is in stunning form and has been oozing runs in every other match.

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Let's have a look at the list of batters who have scored the most runs in the league/group stage of a T20 WC.

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Former Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene scored the most 292 runs in the 2010 T20 WC league/group stage.

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam scored 264 runs in the 2021 T20 WC league/group stage.

Former India skipper Virat Kohli has scored 246 runs in the ongoing T20 WC league/group stage.

Former Australia star batter Shane Watson scored 242 runs in the 2012 T20 WC league/group stage.

England captain Jos Buttler scored 240 runs in the 2021 T20 WC league/group stage.