ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Most Run Scorers, Wickets Takers & Other Stats. The ICC World Cup 2023 has hit its midpoint, concluding the league stage on October 15th. Several players have stood out as top performers, leaving a lasting impact on the tournament. Let’s now delve into the statistics that have shaped the league stage and highlight these standout players.
On the most recent ICC World Cup 2023 group stage match held on Sunday, India, led by Rohit Sharma, clinched a victory over the Netherlands with an impressive 160-run lead. The team, with an unblemished record, is preparing for a crucial semi-final clash against New Zealand in Mumbai on Wednesday.
The preliminary stage of the ICC World Cup 2023 has been a thrilling showcase, with players showcasing their skills and resilience. As the competition advances to the knockout phase, excitement will rise, with top teams fiercely vying for the coveted trophy.
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Top Run Scorers In ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023
Virat Kohli (India): 594 runs (9 matches)
Quinton de Kock (South Africa): 591 runs (9 matches)
Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand): 565 runs (9 matches)
Rohit Sharma (India): 503 runs (9 matches)
David Warner (Australia): 499 runs (9 matches)
Virat Kohli accomplished an outstanding feat by notching two centuries and five half-centuries. This exceptional performance propelled him past Quinton de Kock’s total of 591 runs, securing Kohli as the top run-scorer in the ICC World Cup 2023. With his recent contribution of 51 runs in 50 deliveries, Kohli’s cumulative tally now stands at 594 runs over nine innings, reflecting an impressive average of 99.00.
5 Most Wicket Takers In ICC World Cup 2023
Adam Zapma (Australia): 22 wickets in 9 matches
Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka): 21 wickets in 9 matches
Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan): 18 wickets in 9 matches
Gerald Coetzee (South Africa): 18 wickets in 9 matches
Jasprit Bumrah (India): 17 wickets in 9 matches
Adam Zampa added two more wickets against Bangladesh on Saturday, bringing his total to 22 and making him the leading wicket-taker in the tournament. Following closely is Sri Lanka’s Dilshan Madushanka with 21 wickets.
Jasprit Bumrah of India claims the sixth position with 17 wickets, while Mohammed Shami follows closely with 16 wickets.
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Highest Run Scorers In ICC World Cup
Glenn Maxwell (Australia): 201 runs
Mitchell Marsh (Australia): 177 runs
Quinton de Kock (South Africa): 163 runs
David Warner (Australia): 163 runs
Devon Conway (New Zealand): 152 runs
In a spectacular display of skill, Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell achieved an extraordinary double-century against Afghanistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. His unbeaten score of 201 not only secured a thrilling victory for Australia but also left a trail of shattered records in its wake. Maxwell’s innings was a showcase of power-hitting combined with strategic shot selection, as he fearlessly took on the Afghan bowlers right from the start, sending the ball to all corners of the ground.
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Best Bowling Figures In ICC World Cup 2023
Mohammad Shami (India): 5/18 against Sri Lanka
Ravindra Jadeja (India): 5/33 against South Africa
Shaheen Afridi (Pakistan): 5/54 against Australia
Mohammad Shami (India): 5/54 against New Zealand
Mitch Santner (New Zealand): 5/59 against the Netherlands
Mohammed Shami, the Indian fast bowler, emerged as a bowling sensation during the Cricket World Cup 2023. His exceptional bowling figures, particularly his 5/18 against Sri Lanka, cemented his reputation as one of the world’s most formidable pacers.
Most Sixes In ICC World Cup 2023
Rohit Sharma (India): 24 sixes in 9 matches
Glenn Maxwell (Australia): 22 sixes in 9 matches
Quinton de Kock (South Africa): 21 sixes in 9 matches
David Warner (Australia): 20 sixes in 9 matches
Mitchell Marsh (Australia): 20 sixes in 9 matches
Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket captain, became the first player to hit the most sixes in a single World Cup edition, smashing 24 maximums throughout the ICC Cricket World Cup. His six-hitting prowess, combined with his consistent run-scoring contributions, made him a key player for India’s dominant run in the tournament. His record-breaking performance cemented his reputation as a six-hitting legend and further solidified his legacy as one of the most formidable batsmen in world cricket.
Most Centuries In ICC World Cup 2023
Quinton de Kock (South Africa): 4 centuries
Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand): 3 centuries
Virat Kohli (India): 2 centuries
Glenn Maxwell (Australia): 2 centuries
David Warner (Australia): 2 centuries
Quinton de Kock serves as a wicket-keeper and opening batsman. Renowned as one of the most formidable batsmen globally, he is recognized for his aggressive left-handed playing style. De Kock boasts an impressive record of 17 centuries in ODI cricket, with four of them achieved in the ICC ODI World Cup.
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Most Fours In ICC World Cup 2023
Rohit Sharma (India): 58 fours
Quinton de Kock (South Africa): 57 fours
Virat Kohli (India): 55 fours
Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand): 52 fours
Devon Conway (New Zealand): 51 fours
Rohit Sharma emerged as the player with the highest number of fours in the Cricket World Cup 2023, recording a total of 58 fours across 9 matches. His innings averaged 55.88 runs with a strike rate of 92.16.
