T20 World Cup 2024 has got its winner as India defeated South Africa in the finals of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 at Kensington Oval Barbados. we will discover the top run scorer of the T20 World Cup in this article.
The top run scorer of the T20 World Cup might surprise you as 4 out of 5 players in the list of top run scorer of the T20 World Cup have taken exit from the Semi-final stage.
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No. 5: Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran is a top-order batter of the co-host West Indies. West Indies’ performance heavily relied on Nicholas Pooran. Pooran had performed consistently well throughout the World Cup either in the Group stage or Super Eight. However, his only single-digit score came in the game against South Africa which was a must-win game for SA to qualify for the Semi-Final. Here are the stats of Nicholas Pooran.
| S.N | vs | Runs Scored | Balls faced | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PNG | 27 Runs | 27 Balls | 100 |
| 2. | Uganda | 22 Runs | 17 Balls | 129.41 |
| 3. | New Zealand | 17 Runs | 12 Balls | 141.66 |
| 4. | Afghanistan | 98 Runs | 53 Balls | 184.90 |
| 5. | England | 36 Runs | 32 Balls | 112.5 |
| 6. | USA | 27 Runs | 12 Balls | 225 |
| 7. | South Africa | 1 Runs | 3 Balls | 33.33 |
| 8 | Totals | 281 Runs | 156 Balls | 180.12 |
No. 4: Ibrahim Zadran
Ibrahim Zadran is an opening batter of Afghanistan at N0.4 in the list of top scorer of the T20 World Cup 2024 Afghanistan qualified for the Semi-Final first time and opening batter Ibrahim Zadran played a backbone role for Afghanistan’s batting unit along with Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Here are the stats of Ibrahim Zadran.
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| S.N | vs | Runs Scored | Balls faced | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Uganda | 70 Runs | 46 Balls | 100 |
| 2. | New Zealand | 44 Runs | 41 Balls | 107.32 |
| 3. | PNG | 0 Runs | 7 Balls | 0.00 |
| 4. | West Indies | 38 Runs | 28 Balls | 135.71 |
| 5. | India | 8 Runs | 11 Balls | 72.73 |
| 6. | Australia | 51 Runs | 48 Balls | 106.25 |
| 7. | Bangladesh | 18 Runs | 29 Balls | 62.07 |
| 8. | Totals | 231 Runs | 210 Balls | 110 |
No. 3: Travis Head
Australian Explosive opener batter is at No. 2 in the list of top run scorer of the T20 World Cup 2024. Travis Head has smashed 255 runs in 7 matches with an average of 42.50. for Australia. Here are the stats of Travis Head.
| S.N | vs | Runs Scored | Balls faced | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oman | 12 Runs | 10 Balls | 120.00 |
| 2. | England | 34 Runs | 18 Balls | 188.89 |
| 3. | Namibia | 34 Runs | 17 Balls | 200.00 |
| 4. | Scotland | 68 Runs | 49 Balls | 138.78 |
| 5. | Bangladesh | 31 Runs | 21 Balls | 147.62 |
| 6. | Afghanistan | 0 Runs | 3 Balls | 0.00 |
| 7. | India | 76 Runs | 43 Balls | 224.39 |
| 8 | Totals | 255 Runs | 161 Balls | 158.38 |
No.2: Rohit Sharma
The T20 World Cup-winning champion Rohit Sharma is on the list of top run scorer of the T20 World Cup 2024 at the second position. He has smashed
| S.N | vs | Runs Scored | Balls faced | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ireland | 52 Runs | 37 Balls | 140.54 |
| 2. | Pakistan | 13 Runs | 12 Balls | 108.33 |
| 3. | United States | 3 Runs | 6 Balls | 50.00 |
| 4. | Canada(Match Abandoned) | |||
| 5. | Afghanistan | 8 Runs | 13 Balls | 61.54 |
| 6. | Bangladesh | 23 Runs | 11 Balls | 209.09 |
| 7. | Australia | 92 Runs | 41 Balls | 224.39 |
| 8. | England | 57 Runs | 39 Balls | 146.15 |
| 9. | South Africa | 9 Runs | 5 Balls | 180.00 |
| Totals | 257 Runs | 254 Balls | 101.18 |
No. 1: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
The backbone of Afghanistan’s Batting unit Rahmanullah Gurbaz is at No. 1 on the list of top scorer of the T20 World Cup 2024. However, Afghanistan failed to qualify for the Finals of 2024 World Cup 2024. Rahmanullaj Gurbaz scored 281 runs in 226 balls with a strike rate of 124.33 in total.
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| S.N | vs | Runs Scored | Balls faced | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Uganda | 76 Runs | 45 Balls | 168.89 |
| 2. | New Zealand | 80 Runs | 56 Balls | 142.86 |
| 3. | PNG | 11 Runs | 7 Balls | 157.14 |
| 4. | West Indies | 0 Runs | 3 Balls | 0.00 |
| 5. | India | 11 Runs | 8 Balls | 137.50 |
| 6. | Australia | 60 Runs | 49 Balls | 122.45 |
| 7. | Bangladesh | 43 Runs | 55 Balls | 78.18 |
| 8. | South Africa | 0 Runs | 3 Balls | 0.00 |
| 9. | Totals | 281 Runs | 226 Balls | 124.33 |
However, 4 out of the 5 top run scorer of the T20 World Cup 2024 have already made an exit and the World Cup-winning captain is at No 2 in the list. Rohit Sharma could have changed his stats to top the table but failed in the final game against South Africa…
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