T20 World Cup 2022 is over. In the final, England defeated Pakistan by five wickets and won the T20 World Cup title for the second time. Prior to this, the team also became the T20 champion in 2010. India’s Virat Kohli dominated the tournament. He scored the most runs. At the same time, Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga remained on top in the bowling. However, neither of these two teams reached the finals. We are telling you about this tournament’s highest run-scorer, highest wicket-taker, and most sixes-scorer and other statistics.T20 World Cup 2022 is over. In the final, England defeated Pakistan by five wickets and won the T20 World Cup title for the second time. Prior to this, the team also became the T20 champion in 2010. India’s Virat Kohli dominated the tournament. He scored the most runs. At the same time, Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga remained on top in the bowling. However, neither of these two teams reached the finals. We are telling you about this tournament’s highest run-scorer, highest wicket-taker, and most sixes-scorer and other statistics.
Highest run scorer: Virat Kohli
India’s Virat Kohli remained at the top among the batsmen who scored the most runs in this World Cup. He scored 296 runs in six matches at an average of 98.66 and a strike rate of 136.40. This includes four fifties. 54 runs ahead of second-ranked Max O’Dowd of the Netherlands. Max finished second with 242 runs from eight matches and Suryakumar Yadav finished third with 239 runs from six matches. England captain Jos Buttler finished fourth with 225 runs from six matches.
Highest wicket taker: Wanindu Hasaranga
Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga made his mark in this T20 World Cup like the previous T20 World Cup. Known as the mystery spinner, Hasaranga took 16 wickets in the 2021 T20 World Cup. At the same time, in the 2022 T20 World Cup, he took 15 wickets in eight matches. These include the matches of the qualifiers as well. Young all-rounder Sam Curran of England and D Lead of the Netherlands were at number two. Karan took 13 wickets in six matches, while De Lied of the Netherlands took 13 wickets in eight matches (including qualifiers). |
Best innings in World Cup: Riley Russo
There were two centuries in this World Cup. Riley Russo of South Africa and Glenn Phillips of New Zealand were the batsmen to do so. Rousseau scored 109 runs in 56 balls against Bangladesh. He hit seven fours and eight sixes in his innings. This is the best innings of this World Cup. The second best score is 104, which Phillips scored against Sri Lanka. In his innings of 64 runs, he hit 10 fours and four sixes.
Most sixes in World Cup: Sikandar Raza
Sikandar Raza of Zimbabwe hit the most number of sixes in T20 World Cup 2022. He hit a total of 11 sixes in the tournament. England’s Alex Hales and Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis were at number two with 10 sixes each. Riley Russo of South Africa remained at number three with nine sixes. |
Most catches in the World Cup : Dasun hanaka
Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka took the maximum number of catches in this World Cup. He took nine catches in eight matches. Ireland’s Mark Adair was at number two with seven catches. England’s Liam Livingstone and India’s Suryakumar Yadav shared the third spot with six catches in six matches |
Fastest ball of the World Cup: Mark Wood
The record of throwing the fastest ball in this World Cup was in the name of Mark Wood of England. He bowled at a speed of 154.4 kmph. At the same time, Enrique Nortje of South Africa was at number two. He bowled at a speed of 153.4 kmph.