Most runs in the history of T20 World Cup. Here's a list of top 5 run-scorers.

October 27, 2022

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5 | Former Sri Lankan opener Tillakaratne Dilshan scored 897 runs from 34 innings at an average of 30.93 including 6 fifties.

4 | With a half-century against Netherlands, Rohit Sharma surpassed Dilshan. He has 904 runs from 32 innings at an average of 37.66 including 9 fifties.




3 | West Indies opener Chris Gayle has 965 runs from 31 innings at an average of 34.46 including 2 centuries and 7 fifties.


2 | With 2nd fifty in ongoing T20 World Cup 2022, Virat Kohli surpassed Gayle. Kohli has 989 runs from just 21 innings at an average of 89.90 including 12 fifties.


1 | Former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene is at the top of the list with 1,016 runs from 31 innings at an average of 39.07 including 6 fifties and 1 century.



Kohli is just 11 runs away from becoming first Indian batter to score 1,000 or more runs in T20 World Cup and second overall.



Kohli needs 28 more runs to become the leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup history. 



Kohli scored unbeaten 62 off 44 deliveries against Netherlands including three fours and two sixes.



This is Kohli's fourth T20I fifty in Sydney. His T20I scores at SCG are 50 vs AUS, 61* vs AUS, 40 vs AUS, 85 vs AUS, 54* vs NED.

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