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Most Runs in T20 World Cup History: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Finish T20I Career as Leading Run-Scorers in Tournament's History
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma called time on their T20I careers after their T20 World Cup 2024 triumph in Barbados on June 29 (Saturday). The duo coincidentally began the tournament as leading run-scorers in the tournament's history and finished on the same note.
Virat Kohli especially played a match-winning knock of 76 runs off 57 balls while Rohit Sharma played his role throughout the tournament despite failure with the bat in the final. Let's take a look at the Most Runs list below:
Most runs in T20 World Cup History: Top 10 highest Run-Scorers
| Batter | Runs | Highest score | Innings | 50s | 100s | Fours | Sixes |
| 1. Virat Kohli (IND) | 1292 | 89* | 33 | 15 | 0 | 111 | 35 |
| 2. Rohit Sharma (IND) | 1220 | 92 | 43 | 12 | 0 | 113 | 50 |
| 3. Mahela Jayawardene (SL) | 1016 | 100 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 25 |
| 4. Jos Buttler (ENG) | 1013 | 101* | 34 | 5 | 1 | 91 | 43 |
| 5. David Warner (AUS) | 984 | 89* | 41 | 8 | 0 | 103 | 40 |
| 6. Chris Gayle (WI) | 965 | 117 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 78 | 63 |
| 7. Tilakratne Dilshan (SL) | 897 | 96* | 34 | 6 | 0 | 101 | 20 |
| 8. Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 853 | 84 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 74 | 22 |
| 9. Kane Williamson (NZ) | 727 | 85 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 71 | 14 |
| 10. AB de Villiers (SA) | 717 | 79* | 29 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 30 |
Teamwise Top Run-scorers
Top 5 run-scorers for India
- Virat Kohli - 1292 runs
- Rohit Sharma - 1220 runs
- Yuvraj Singh - 593 runs
- MS Dhoni - 529 runs
- Gautam Gambhir - 524 runs
Top 5 run-scorers for Australia
- David Warner - 984 runs
- Glenn Maxwell - 578 runs
- Shane Watson - 537 runs
- Aaron Finch - 458 runs
- Mitchell Marsh - 446 runs
Top 5 run-scorers for England
- Jos Buttler - 990 runs
- Kevin Pietersen - 580 runs
- Alex Hales - 568 runs
- Eoin Morgan - 552 runs
- Luke Wright - 439 runs
Top 5 run-scorers for Pakistan
- Shoaib Malik - 646 runs
- Mohammad Rizwan - 566 runs
- Babar Azam - 549 runs
- Shahid Afridi - 546 runs
- Kamran Akmal - 524 runs
Top 5 run-scorers for Sri Lanka
- Mahela Jayawardene - 1016 runs
- Tilakaratne Dilshan - 897 runs
- Kumara Sangakkara - 661 runs
- Angelo Mathews - 521 runs
- Pathum Nissanka - 485 runs
Top 5 run-scorers for New Zealand
- Kane Williamson - 727 runs
- Brandon McCullum - 637 runs
- Martin Guptill - 617 runs
- Ross Taylor - 562 runs
- Glenn Phillips - 364 runs
Top 5 run-scorers for South Africa
- AB de Villiers - 717 runs
- Quinton de Kock - 653 runs
- JP Duminy - 568 runs
- Jacques Kallis - 433 runs
- David Miller - 423 runs
Top 5 run-scorers for Bangladesh
- Shakib Al Hasan - 853 runs
- Tamim Iqbal - 514 runs
- Mahmudullah - 458 runs
- Mushfiqur Rahim - 402 runs
- Litton Das - 399 runs
Top 5 run-scorers for West Indies
- Chris Gayle - 965 runs
- Dwayne Bravo - 530 runs
- Marlon Samuels - 530 runs
- Johnson Charles - 456 runs
- Nicholas Pooran - 356 runs
Top 5 run-scorers for Afghanistan
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 434 runs
- Mohammad Shahzad - 402 runs
- Mohammad Nabi - 347 runs
- Najibullah Zadran - 338 runs
- Gulbadin Naib - 328 runs
Story first published: Sunday, June 30, 2024, 2:30 [IST]
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