T20 World Cup Stats & Records

ICC T20 World Cup Stats & Records

ICC T20 World Cup was first started in 2007 and then happened in each 2 years, only leaving the lockdown years. Over the years the t20 world cup stats & records have been glorified by the hard-hitting batsmen, bowlers and fielders. Virat Kohli, the run machine tops the most runs in T20 world cup stats whereas all-rounder Shakib al Hasan leading the most wicket takers in t20 world cup table. While scoring a half century and century is also one of crucial tasks for t20 batters, where they need to hit the ball from the starting of the innings. Chris Gayle is leading the most sixes in the T20 World Cup records, followed by Rohit Sharma and Jos Buttler.

Most Runs in ICC t20 World Cup

Virat Kohli and his Indian counterpart Rohit Sharma belong to the top of the most runs in T20 world cup records. While Kohli scored 1292 runs in 35 innings in world cup career, Rohit Sharma managed 1220 runs in 47 innings. Veteran Sri Lankan batsman Mahela Jayawardene is next on the chart with 1016 runs in 31 matches. Jos Buttler is just behind Mahela with 1013 runs in 36 matches, just 3 runs short from Mahela. David Warner from Australia is completing the top 5 position in the chart, who achieved 984 runs in 42 world cup games. 

Most Hundreds in ICC t20 World Cup

Chris Gayle is in the top position in this list with 2 hundreds in T20 world cup history. The next name is Brendon McCullum who scored a magnificent century in 2012 t20 wc. Mahela Jayawardene belongs to the third position in the most hundreds in t20 world cup records with a century in the 2010 WC. Suresh Raina, Rilee Rossouw, Jos Buttler and others in the table, scored a century each in t20 world cup history.

Most Fifties in ICC t20 World Cup

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma seal the top 2 positions in most fifties in t20 world cup stats. Kohli has 15 half centuries, while Rohit Sharma smashed across the t20 world cup seasons. The next name is David Warner, who gathered 8 half centuries in the t20 world career. Just behind him is Chris Gayle who scored 7 fifties in all t20 world cup editions. Srilankan duo Tillakaratne Dilshan and Mahela Jayawardene scored 6 half centuries each in t20 world cup matches and belong to the top 5 positions in the tally.

Most Sixes in ICC  t20 World Cup

While the pinch-hitting ability is considered as the top notch strength among the batsmen. Regardless, the batting position, who has the power of smashing sixes, is considered as the most destructive in this format. Chris Gayle belongs the top of the most sixes in t20 world cup records, smashing 63 sixes across the world cup seasons. The next name is Rohit Sharma who hit 50 sixes in his world cup career. Jos Buttler is the next name, smashing 43 sixes altogether in all seasons of the T20 world cup. David Warner hit 40 long sixes in his t20 world cup career and Virat Kohli the fifth name in this tally, scored 35 sixes in all t20 world cup editions.  

Most Wickets in ICC t20 World Cup

Shakib Al Hasan is the table topper of most wickets in t20 world cup stat, took 50 wickets in 43 matches in multiple T20 world cup seasons. Shahid Afridi from Pakistan seals the second spot in the tally with 39 wickets in 34 matches. Close behind him is Lasith Malinga from Sri Lanka who took 38 wickets at 16.04 strike rate. Wanindu Hasaranga & Rashid Khan each dismissed 37 batters across the t20 world cup editions. While Hasaranga has played the least matches (19) in this table and has the least strike rate of 11.71.

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