Yahoo News T20 World Cup 2021 leading run scorers: Top batter final standings - Babar Azam claims crown
Pakistan star Babar Azam claimed the honour of scoring the most runs at the 2021 T20 World Cup.
Originally due to be staged in India, the tournament was moved to the Middle East because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Named the captain of the ICC’s Team of the Tournament, Azam was the only player to hit over 300 runs and did so in an inning less than Player of the Tournament David Warner.
The Australian finished second after guiding his side to glory in the final, with Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan and England’s Jos Buttler also hitting over 250 runs.
T20 World Cup leading run scorers
Pos | Name | Team | Innings | Runs |
1 | Babar Azam | Pakistan | 6 | 303 |
2 | David Warner | Australia | 7 | 289 |
3 | Mohammad Rizwan | Pakistan | 6 | 281 |
4 | Jos Buttler | England | 6 | 269 |
5 | Charith Asalanka | Sri Lanka | 6 | 231 |
6 | David Wiese | Namibia | 8 | 227 |
7 | Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 6 | 221 |
8 | Kane Williamson | New Zealand | 7 | 216 |
9 | Martin Guptill | New Zealand | 7 | 208 |
10 | Daryl Mitchell | New Zealand | 7 | 208 |
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