Most runs in T20 World Cup 2022

	PLAYER	TEAM	MAT	INN	RUNS	AVG	SR	4s	6s	100s	50s	NO	HS
1	Virat Kohli	India	6	6	296	98.67	136.41	25	8	0	4	3	82
2	MP O'Dowd	Netherlands	8	8	242	34.57	112.56	22	8	0	2	1	71
3	SA Yadav	India	6	6	239	59.75	189.68	26	9	0	3	2	68
4	Jos Buttler	England	7	6	225	45.00	144.23	24	7	0	2	1	80
5	K Mendis	Sri Lanka	8	8	223	31.86	142.95	17	10	0	2	1	79
6	Sikandar Raza	Zimbabwe	8	8	219	27.38	147.97	16	11	0	1	0	82
7	Pathum Nissanka	Sri Lanka	7	7	214	30.57	109.18	13	8	0	2	0	74
8	AD Hales	England	7	6	212	42.40	147.22	19	10	0	2	1	86
9	Lorcan Tucker	Ireland	7	7	204	40.80	125.15	19	4	0	1	2	71
10	Glenn Phillips	New Zealand	6	5	201	40.20	158.27	19	8	1	1	0	104

It is the dream of every batsman to end a World Cup as the leading run-scorer of the tournament. Not every batter manages to live up to the expectations, but there have been some great performers in the ICC T20 World Cup history.

The first ICC T20 World Cup happened in 2007, and in that competition, the batsman with the most runs was Australia’s, Matthew Hayden. The left-handed batsman scored 265 runs.

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Speaking of the leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup, the batsman with the most runs in a single edition of the T20 World Cup is India’s Virat Kohli who amassed 319 runs in the 2014 ICC T20 World Cup. Kohli will be one of the contenders for the most runs in T20 World Cup 2021, along with the likes of David Warner and Rohit Sharma.

Rules for Leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup 2022

The award is given to the top run-scorer of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022.
All matches of the ICC T20 World Cup, including the qualifying round, are considered to determine who is the batsman with the most runs.

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FAQs on Leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup 2022

1) Are matches of ICC T20 World Cup 2022 qualifying round counted for most runs?

Yes.

2) Who scored the most runs in ICC T20 World Cup 2021?

Babar Azam was the leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup 2021. He scored 303 runs in six matches in of the mega-event.

Leading run-scorers List for ICC T20 World Cup 2021

Pos.	Player	Inns	Runs	Ave	SR	4s	6s
1	Babar Azam (PAK)	6	303	60.6	126.25	28	5
2	DA Warner (AUS)	7	289	48.16	146.7	32	10
3	Mohammad Rizwan (PAK)	6	281	70.25	127.72	23	12
4	JC Buttler (ENG)	6	269	89.66	151.12	22	13
5	KIC Asalanka (SL)	6	231	46.2	147.13	23	9
6	D Wiese (NAM)	8	227	45.4	127.52	13	11
7	P Nissanka (SL)	8	221	27.62	117.55	19	5
8	KS Williamson (NZ)	7	216	43.2	115.5	20	5
9	MJ Guptill (NZ)	7	208	29.71	120.93	21	8
10	DJ Mitchell (NZ)	7	208	34.66	140.54	15	10

Leading run-scorers List for ICC T20 World Cup 2016

Pos.	Player	Innings	Runs	AVG	SR	4S	6S
1	Tamim Iqbal	6	295	73.75	142.51	24	14
2	Virat Kohli	5	273	136.5	146.77	29	5
3	Joe Root	6	249	49.8	146.47	24	7
4	Mohammad Shahzad	7	222	31.71	140.5	23	12
5	Jos Buttler	6	191	47.75	159.16	13	12
6	Jason Roy	6	183	30.5	148.78	22	7
7	Marlon Samuels	6	181	36.2	112.42	26	2
8	Quinton de Kock	4	153	38.25	142.99	18	6
9	Sabbir Rahman	7	147	24.5	123.52	17	4
10	Usman Khawaja	4	143	35.75	137.5	22	2

Leading run-scorers List for ICC T20 World Cup 2014

Pos.	Player	Inns	Runs	Ave	SR	4s	6s
1	V Kohli	6	319	106.33	129.14	24	10
2	TLW Cooper	7	231	57.75	137.5	22	10
3	SJ Myburgh	7	224	32	154.48	26	13
4	RG Sharma	6	200	40	123.45	19	6
5	JP Duminy	5	187	62.33	140.6	14	8
6	Shakib Al Hasan	7	186	37.2	129.16	15	9
7	HM Amla	5	185	37	131.2	21	3
8	Anamul Haque	7	184	30.66	118.7	22	8
9	AD Hales	4	166	55.33	158.09	19	7
10	AJ Finch	4	158	39.5	130.57	17	7

Leading run-scorers List for ICC T20 World Cup 2012

Pos.	Player	Inns	Runs	Ave	SR	4s	6s
1	SR Watson	6	249	49.8	150	19	15
2	DPMD Jayawardene	7	243	40.5	116.26	29	5
3	MN Samuels	6	230	38.33	132.94	14	15
4	CH Gayle	6	222	44.4	150	19	16
5	BB McCullum	5	212	42.4	159.39	20	10
6	LJ Wright	5	193	48.25	169.29	14	13
7	V Kohli	5	185	46.25	122.51	20	4
8	TM Dilshan	7	179	25.57	120.94	17	4
9	KC Sangakkara	7	170	28.33	126.86	18	1
10	Mohammad Hafeez	6	164	27.33	98.2	15	4

Leading run-scorers List for ICC T20 World Cup 2010

Pos.	Player	Inns	Runs	Ave	SR	4s	6s
1	TM Dilshan	9	500	62.5	90.74	61	4
2	SR Tendulkar	9	482	53.55	91.98	52	8
3	KC Sangakkara	8	465	93	83.78	44	5
4	IJL Trott	7	422	60.28	80.84	28	0
5	WU Tharanga	9	395	56.42	83.68	52	2
6	G Gambhir	9	393	43.66	85.06	37	0
7	V Sehwag	8	380	47.5	122.58	49	7
8	Yuvraj Singh	8	362	90.5	86.19	39	3
9	AB de Villiers	5	353	88.25	108.28	31	7
10	AJ Strauss	7	334	47.71	93.55	34	3

Leading run-scorers List for ICC T20 World Cup 2009

Pos.	Player	Inns	Runs	Ave	SR	4s	6s
1	TM Dilshan	7	317	52.83	144.74	46	3
2	JH Kallis	5	238	59.5	126.59	28	4
3	CH Gayle	5	193	48.25	134.02	21	8
4	Kamran Akmal	7	188	26.85	125.33	15	7
5	AB de Villiers	6	186	37.2	155	16	6
6	ST Jayasuriya	7	177	25.28	115.68	22	5
7	KC Sangakkara	7	177	35.4	108.58	15	2
8	Shahid Afridi	7	176	35.2	140.8	16	3
9	Younis Khan	6	172	57.33	139.83	11	3
10	KP Pietersen	4	154	38.5	152.47	19	4

Leading run-scorers List for ICC T20 World Cup 2007

Pos.	Player	Inns	Runs	Ave	SR	4s	6s
1	ML Hayden	6	265	88.33	144.8	32	10
2	G Gambhir	6	227	37.83	129.71	27	5
3	Misbah-ul-Haq	7	218	54.5	139.74	18	9
4	Shoaib Malik	7	195	39	126.62	15	5
5	KP Pietersen	5	178	35.6	161.81	17	6
6	JM Kemp	5	173	86.5	139.51	13	10
7	AC Gilchrist	6	169	33.8	150.89	17	7
8	CD McMillan	5	163	40.75	181.11	7	13
9	Aftab Ahmed	5	162	40.5	129.6	18	3
10	DPMD Jayawardene	5	159	39.75	152.88	16	4