World Cup 2019: Top 5 performers of the tournament

Jasprit Bumrah shone with the ball for Team India
Jasprit Bumrah shone with the ball for Team India

#4 Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh (Best Batting Average)

Shakib-Al-Hassan proved to be the star performer from his side.
Shakib-Al-Hassan proved to be the star performer from his side.

The player who won the hearts of the entire world with his terrific form throughout the event, Shakib Al Hasan was the backbone of his side in World Cup. He tried his best to take his team to the next round but did not get much support from his teammates.

With his marvelous display of batting, Shakib topped the list of batsmen with the highest batting average in the tournament. He smashed 606 runs at a sparkling average of 86.57 in just 8 matches. Shakib was just 43 runs short of becoming the leading run-scorer of the tournament. Apart from this, he even had a convincing form with the ball as he bagged 11 wickets, including 1 five-wicket-haul.


#3 David Warner, Australia (Highest Individual score)

David Warner had the highest individual score of the tournament.
David Warner had the highest individual score of the tournament.

David Warner carried brilliant IPL form into the World Cup 2019. After being the leading run-scorer of IPL 2019, Warner maintained his thundering form at the mega-event. No cricket fan could believe that the left-handed batsman had not played an international match for over a year.

Warner topped the list of highest individual run-scorer of the tournament thanks to his mind-blowing innings against Bangladesh. The Pocket Dynamo scored 166 runs on the board in just 147 deliveries, by hammering the ball all around the ground. He batted at a strike-rate of 112.93 which showed his hunger for runs.

The batsman with the 2nd best individual score, Jason Roy too recorded his score of 153 against Bangladesh.

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