T20 World Cup 2026 Most Runs & Leading Wicket-Takers List: After 24 days of non-stop cricket, just four teams remain in contention to be the champions of the T20 World Cup 2026: co-hosts India, South Africa (the only unbeaten team in the tournament at the moment), New Zealand and England.
The T20 World Cup 2026 has seen some astounding individual performances, with five centuries being scored in the group stages and the Super 8 phase.
Unfortunately, all the men who top the charts for the most runs at the T20 World Cup, the highest scores for their team at the T20 World Cup, and the highest wicket-takers at the ongoing T20 World Cup, are already on their way home. This includes Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan, who was leagues ahead of the rest of the contenders when it came to runs scored. The Pakistan star also scored two centuries for his side. But despite his heroics, Pakistan did not make it past the Super 8.
The same story repeated itself with Canada’s Yuvraj Samra, who smashed a score of 110 to end up with the highest singe innings score of the ongoing T20 World Cup. The Canadian team had little to celebrate and ended up packing their bags after the group stages itself.
Most Runs at T20 World Cup
Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan finds himself on top of the run-scorers charts. But South Africa skipper Aiden Markram (behind Farhan by 115 runs) and India captain Suryakumar Yadav (trailing by 152 runs) could still overhaul that total when they play in the semis and potentially in the final.
| Pos | Player | Matches | Innings |
Bat Avg
|
Top Score | Runs |
| 1 | Sahibzada Farhan | 7 | 6 | 76.60 | 100* | 383 |
| 2 | Brian Bennett | 6 | 6 | 146.00 |
97*
|
292 |
| 3 | Aiden Markram | 7 | 7 | 53.60 |
86*
|
268 |
| 4 | Shimron Hetmyer | 7 | 7 | 41.33 | 85 | 248 |
| 5 | Suryakumar Yadav | 7 | 7 | 38.50 |
84*
|
231 |
| 6 | Ryan Rickelton | 7 | 7 | 38.00 | 61 | 228 |
| 7 | Harry Brook | 7 | 7 | 32.57 | 100 | 228 |
| 8 | Ishan Kishan | 7 | 7 |
32.00
|
77 |
224
|
| 9 | Shai Hope | 7 | 7 |
36.17
|
75 | 217 |
| 10 | Tim Seifert | 7 | 6 | 43.20 |
89*
|
216 |
Top Scores at the T20 World Cup 2026
| Pos | Player | Runs | Balls |
4s
|
6s | Strike Rate | Opposition |
| 1 | Yuvraj Samra | 110 | 65 | 11 | 6 |
169.23
|
New Zealand
|
| 2 | Harry Brook | 100 | 51 | 10 |
4
|
196.07
|
Pakistan |
| 3 | Pathum Nissanka | 100* | 52 | 10 |
5
|
192.3
|
Australia |
| 4 | Sahibzada Farhan | 100* | 58 | 11 | 4 |
172.41
|
Namibia |
| 5 | Sahibzada Farhan | 100 | 60 | 9 |
5
|
166.66
|
Sri Lanka
|
| 6 | Sanju Samson |
97*
|
50 | 12 | 4 | 194 | West Indies |
| 7 | Brian Bennett |
97*
|
59 | 8 | 6 | 164.4 | India |
| 8 | Ibrahim Zadran |
95*
|
56 |
7
|
5 |
169.64
|
Canada
|
| 9 | Lorcan Tucker |
94*
|
51 |
10
|
4 | 184.31 | Oman |
| 10 | Tim Seifert | 89* | 42 | 12 |
3
|
211.9 | UAE |
Most Wickets at T20 World Cup
| Pos | Player | Matches | Overs |
Strike Rate
|
Economy | Wickets |
| 1 | Shadley van Schalkwyk | 4 | 14.5 |
6.85
|
6.81 | 13 |
| 2 | Blessing Muzarabani | 6 | 23.5 | 11.00 |
7.89
|
13 |
| 3 | Lungi Ngidi | 6 | 24 | 12.00 |
6.87
|
12 |
| 4 | Varun Chakaravarthy | 7 | 24 | 12.00 | 7.67 | 12 |
| 5 | Corbin Bosch | 6 | 23 | 12.55 | 6.78 | 11 |
| 6 | Maheesh Theekshana | 7 | 27.3 | 15.00 | 7.42 | 11 |
| 7 | Adil Rashid | 7 | 26.4 | 14.55 | 7.84 | 11 |
| 8 | Marco Jansen | 5 | 19.5 | 10.82 | 9.28 | 11 |
| 9 | Usman Tariq | 6 | 19.3 | 11.70 |
7.23
|
10 |
| 10 | Liam Dawson | 7 | 26 | 15.60 | 7.31 | 10 |
