Most runs conceded in an innings in Cricket World Cup
Position | Player Name | Team | Overs | Runs | Economy rate | Wickets | Opposition | Venue |
1 | Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | 9 | 110 | 12.22 | 0 | England | Manchester |
2 | Martin Snedden | New Zealand | 12 | 105 | 8.75 | 2 | England | The Oval |
3 | Jason Holder | West Indies | 10 | 104 | 10.40 | 1 | South Africa | Sydney |
4 | Dawlat Zadran | Afghanistan | 10 | 101 | 10.10 | 2 | Australia | Perth |
5 | Ashantha de Mel | Sri Lanka | 10 | 97 | 9.70 | 1 | West Indies | Karachi |
6 | Dwayne Leverock | Bermuda | 10 | 96 | 9.60 | 1 | India | Port of Spain |
7 | Andre Russell | West Indies | 10 | 96 | 9.60 | 2 | New Zealand | Wellington |
8 | Kevin O’Brien | Ireland | 7 | 95 | 13.57 | 1 | South Africa | Canberra |
9 | Rudi van Vuuren | Namibia | 10 | 92 | 9.20 | 0 | Australia | Potchefstroom |
10 | James Anderson | England | 9.5 | 91 | 9.25 | 1 | India | Bengaluru |
Rashid Khan has conceded the most runs in an innings in World Cup. The leg-spinner from Afghanistan conceded 110 runs in nine overs during a match against England on June 18, 2019 hosted by Manchester.

Three other bowlers have conceded more than 100 runs in a World Cup innings. Jason Holder leaked 104 runs in a group stage match between West Indies and South Africa during the 2015 World Cup.
Dawlat Zadran ended up conceding 101 runs in a group stage match between Afghanistan and Australia in 2015. Martin Snedded went for 105 runs while playing for New Zealand against England in the 1983 World Cup.
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Rashid Khan has conceded 110 runs in a World Cup innings, which is the most runs conceded by any bowler. Khan had a nightmarish outing against England in 2019, where Eoin Morgan slammed 11 sixes off his bowling.
Khan bowled only nine overs in his spell and went for 110 runs. He had an economy rate of more than 12 runs per over.
In the 1983 World Cup, the teams had to play 60-over-a-side, and one bowler should bowl 12 overs. Martin Snedden of New Zealand conceded 105 runs in 12 overs against England. He was the first bowler to concede 100 runs in a World Cup innings.
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Which active cricketer has conceded the most runs in an innings in World Cup?
Jason Holder gave away 104 runs in 10 overs during a World Cup match between South Africa and West Indies. It is a world record for the most runs conceded in an innings in World Cup among the active cricketers. Holder bowled two maiden overs in his 10-over spell.
Which Indian bowler has conceded the most runs in an innings in World Cup?
Yuzvendra Chahal conceded 88 runs in 10 overs against England in 2019 World Cup. It is the record for the most runs conceded by an Indian bowler in World Cup innings.
Which Pakistani bowler has conceded the most runs in an innings in World Cup?
Wahab Riaz conceded 82 runs in his 10 overs against England in 2019 World Cup. He holds the record for the highest runs leaked by a Pakistan bowler in WC matches.
Which Bangladeshi bowler has conceded the most runs in an innings in World Cup?
Abdur Razzak conceded 86 runs against Sri Lanka in the 2007 World Cup. It is the record for the most runs given by a Bangladesh bowler in World Cup innings.
Which fast bowler has leaked the most runs in a single match of World Cup?
Martin Snedden conceded 105 runs against England in 1983 World Cup. The former New Zealand fast bowler has conceded the most runs by a fast bowler in an innings in World Cup. Given below is the Top 5 table:
Position | Player Name | Team | Overs | Runs | Economy rate | Wickets | Opposition | Venue |
1 | Martin Snedden | New Zealand | 12 | 105 | 8.75 | 2 | England | The Oval |
2 | Jason Holder | West Indies | 10 | 104 | 10.40 | 1 | South Africa | Sydney |
3 | Dawlat Zadran | Afghanistan | 10 | 101 | 10.10 | 2 | Australia | Perth |
4 | Ashantha de Mel | Sri Lanka | 10 | 97 | 9.70 | 1 | West Indies | Karachi |
5 | Andre Russell | West Indies | 10 | 96 | 9.60 | 2 | New Zealand | Wellington |
Which spin bowler has conceded the most runs in an innings in World Cup?
Rashid Khan has the most runs conceded by a spinner in one innings of a World Cup. He conceded 110 runs in nine overs of a match against England in 2019. Given below is the Top 3 table of spinners who conceded most runs in an innings.
Position | Player Name | Team | Overs | Runs | Economy rate | Wickets | Opposition | Venue |
1 | Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | 9 | 110 | 12.22 | 0 | England | Manchester |
2 | Dwayne Leverock | Bermuda | 10 | 96 | 9.60 | 1 | India | Port of Spain |
3 | Yuzvendra Chahal | India | 10 | 88 | 8.80 | 0 | England | Birmingham |