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Most Runs In A Single T20 World Cup
One of the most consistent performers in all three formats ever, Virat Kohli holds the record for the most runs in a single T20 World Cup. In the 2014 edition of the event, he amassed 319 runs in 6 matches at a staggering average of 106.33. He hit four 50s in that edition.
Former Lankan opener Tillakaratne Dilshan scored the second most runs in a single T20 World Cup and it came in the 2009 T20 World Cup in England. The ace batsman made 317 runs in 7 outings in the competition at a staggering strike rate of 144.74. Dilshan touched the half-century mark thrice in the session.
During the T20 World Cup 2021 in the UAE, Pakistani skipper Babar Azam accumulated 303 runs in 6 innings at a stunning average of 60.80, the 3rd most runs in a single T20 World Cup. Babar was exceptional throughout the event and Pakistan ended their journey as the semi-finalist on the back of their leader.
List of Most Runs in a Single T20 World Cup
- Virat Kohli (IND)- 319 runs, 6 inn, 2014 Bangladesh
- Tillakaratne Dilshan (SL)- 317 runs, 7 inn, 2009 England
- Babar Azam (PAK)- 303 runs, 6 inn, 2021 UAE
- Mahela Jayawardene (SL)- 302 runs, 6 inn, 2010 West Indies
- Virat Kohli (IND)- 296 runs, 6 inn, 2022 Australia
- Tamim Iqbal (BAN)- 295 runs, 6 inn, 2016 India
- David Warner (AUS)- 289 runs, 7 inn, 2021 UAE
- MD Rizwan (PAK)- 281 runs, 6 inn, 2021 UAE
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