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Most Runs in Single ICC World Cup
Cricket’s biggest festival ICC World Cup is around the corner. India will be hosting ICC World Cup 2023 in month of October-November. In this article we will see who scored most runs in single ICC World Cup.
10. Kumar Sangakkara | Most Runs in Single ICC World Cup
Sri Lankan legend and former captain Kumar Sangakkara comes at number 10 position on this list. He was part of Sri Lanka squad during ICC World Cup 2015.
ICC World Cup 2015 was hosted by Australia and New Zealand collectively. He played 7 world cup matches and scored 541 runs. He scored 4 centuries in that tournament. His highest score was 124 runs.
9. Martin Guptill | Most Runs in Single World Cup
New Zealand’s batsman Martin Guptill comes at No.9 position on this list. He was part of New Zealand team during ICC World Cup 2015. Guptill played in 9 world cup matches and scored 547 runs. It includes 2 centuries and 1 half century. His highest score in this tournament was not out 237* runs.
8. Mahela Jayawardene | Most Runs in Single World Cup
Former Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene was part of Sri Lankan squad during ICC World Cup 2007. The tournament was hosted by West Indies.
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Mahela Jayawardene played 11 World Cup matches for Sri Lanka and scored 548 runs. This includes 1 century and 4 half centuries. His highest score during this tournament was not out 115* runs.
7. Joe Root | Most Runs in Single ICC World Cup
England’s batsman Joe Root comes at No.7 on the list. He was part of England squad during ICC World Cup 2019. Tournament was hosted by England. Joe Root played 11 World Cup matches for England and scored 556 runs. It includes 2 centuries and 3 half centuries. His highest score in this tournament was 107 runs.
6. Kane Williamson | Most Runs in Single World Cup
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson was part New Zealand squad for ICC World Cup 2019. He comes at 6th position on the list. He played 10 World Cup matches for New Zealand and scored 578 runs. It includes 2 centuries and 2 half centuries. His highest score during this tournament was 148 runs.
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5. Shakib Al Hasan | Most Runs in Single ICC World Cup
Bangladesh’s all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan secures 5th position on the list. He was part of Bangladesh squad during ICC World Cup 2019. He played 8 World Cup matches for Bangladesh and scored 606 runs. This includes 2 centuries and 5 half centuries. His highest score in the tournament was not out 124* runs.
4. David Warner | Most Runs in Single Cricket World Cup
Australian opener David Warner was part of Australia squad during ICC World Cup 2019. He ranks 4th on the list. He played 10 World Cup matches and scored 647 runs. It includes 3 centuries and 3 half centuries. His highest score during the tournament was 166 runs.
3. Rohit Sharma |Most Runs in Single ICC World Cup
Number three position on the list is secured by Indian captain Rohit Sharma. He was part of Indian squad during ICC World Cup 2019. He played 9 World Cup matches and score 648 runs. This includes 5 centuries and 1 half century. His highest score during the tournament was 140 runs.
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2. Matthew Hayden | Most Runs in Single World Cup
Australian batsman Matthew Hayden comes at No.2 position on the list. He was part of Australia squad during ICC World Cup 2007. He played 11 World Cup matches for Australia and scored 659 runs. It includes 3 centuries and 1 half century. His highest score during the tournament was 158 runs.
1. Sachin Tendulkar | Most Runs in a Single ICC World Cup
Top position on the list is secured by Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar. He was part of Indian squad during ICC World Cup 2003. The tournament was hosted by Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe collectively.
Sachin Tendulkar played 11 World Cup matches for India and scored highest 673 runs in single tournament. It includes 1 century and 6 half centuries. His highest score in this tournament was 152 runs. Sachin has scored Most Runs in a Single ICC World Cup.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. Who scored most runs in a single World Cup?
Sachin Tendulkar scored most 673 runs in ICC World Cup 2003.
Q. Who has the most sixes in World Cup history?
Chris Gayle scored most 49 sixes in World Cup.
Q. What is the highest score World Cup?
Highest score in World Cup is 237 runs by Martin Guptill.