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World Cup 2023: Top five batters and bowlers after India vs England match

The top batters and bowlers chart in the ICC World Cup 2023 after the match between India and England is led by South Africa's Quinton de Kock and Aussie Adam Zampa respectively

Top five batters and bowlers in ICC World Cup 2023. Photo: X

Top five batters and bowlers in ICC World Cup 2023. Photo: X

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South Africa’s Quinton de Kock leads the charts of the top batters while Australia’s Adam Zampa leads the charts of the top bowlers after the India vs England match in the ICC World Cup 2023.

de Kock has hit 431 runs in six innings of six matches that he has played so far. His three centuries are the talking point of the World Cup. In the last hundred, the left-handed batter hit 174 against Bangladesh. 

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de Kock is followed by Australia's David Warner, Kiwi Rachin Ravindra, and India's Rohit Sharma. de Kock's countryman Aiden Markram completes the list of the top-five run-getters. India’s Virat Kohli and Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan alongside Blackcaps' Daryl Mitchell and Proteas' Heinrich Klaasen are in the reckoning to be in the top five as well. 
 

Top five batters in Cricket World Cup 2023

Player Country Matches Runs Average Strike Rate
Quinton de Kock South Africa 6 431 71.83 117.11
David Warner Australia 6 413 66 109.93
Rachin Ravindra  New Zealand 6 406 68.83 107
Rohit Sharma India 6 398 81.20 119
Aiden Markram South Afruca 6 356 66.33 115

The list of the top bowlers is dominated by Australia’s Zampa, who has taken 16 wickets in six matches. Like his compatriot Warner, he too has been a let bloomer and after failing in his first two games, has taken 14 wickets in his last four matches. Zampa is followed by Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah and his neighbour from New Zealand, left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner who has picked 14 wickets in six matches. Santner was the first bowler to pick a five-wicket haul in this World Cup. South Africa's Marco Jansen South Africa's Marco Jansen and Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi complete the list. 

Top five bowlers in Cricket World Cup 2023


Players Country Matches Overs Wickets Runs Average
Adam Zampa Australia 6 39 16 231 18
Jasprit Bumrah India 6 53.5 14 211 15.07
Mitchell Santner New Zealand 6 57.4 14 283 20.21
Marco Jansen South Africa 6 47 13 290 22.3
Shaheen Afridi Pakistan 6 52 13 296 22.76

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First Published: Oct 25 2023 | 10:58 PM IST

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