Most Runs in 2023 World Cup: The quadrennial Men’s ODI Cricket World Cup returned in 2023, and has witnessed some of the highest team scores, highest run chase and fastest century being broken.
With the World Cup 2023 Semi-Final on the horizon, fans expect more exhilarating cricket action from batsmen and bowlers. However, today at Jagran Josh, we take a look at the players who have scored the most runs in the ongoing 13th edition of the ICC World Cup.
You can also find the list of year-wise top run scorers, all-time highest-run scorers and the top run scorers in World Cup 2023 below.
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Top Run Scorer in World Cup 2023 - Virat Kohli
India's Virat Kohli is the current highest run scorer in the 2023 World Cup.
Player | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | 100 |
Virat Kohli (IND) | 11 | 765 | 117 | 3 |
Rohit Sharma (IND) | 11 | 597 | 131 | 1 |
Quinton de Kock (SA) | 10 | 594 | 174 | 4 |
Rachin Ravindra (NZ) | 10 | 578 | 123* | 3 |
Daryl Mitchell (NZ) | 9 | 552 | 134 | 2 |
David Warner (AUS) | 11 | 535 | 163 | 2 |
Shreyas Iyer (IND) | 11 | 530 | 128* | 2 |
KL Rahul (IND) | 10 | 452 | 102 | 1 |
Rassie van der Dussen (SA) | 10 | 448 | 133 | 2 |
Mitchell Marsh (AUS) | 10 | 441 | 177* | 2 |
Aiden Markram (SA) | 10 | 406 | 106 | 1 |
Dawid Malan (ENG) | 9 | 404 | 140 | 1 |
Glenn Maxwell (AUS) | 9 | 400 | 201* | 2 |
Mohammad Rizwan (PAK) | 8 | 395 | 131* | 1 |
Ibrahim Zadran (AFG) | 9 | 376 | 129* | 1 |
Sadeera Samarawickrama (SL) | 9 | 373 | 108 | 1 |
Heinrich Klaasen (SA) | 10 | 373 | 109 | 1 |
ICC Cricket World Cup Top Run Scorers List: Golden Bat Winners (1975-2023)
Check below the year-wise highest run scorers in the ICC ODI World Cup history from 1975 to 2023.
Top Runscorer | World Cup | Runs | Country |
Virat Kohli | 2023 | 765 | India |
Rohit Sharma | 2019 | 648 | India |
Martin Guptill | 2015 | 547 | New Zealand |
Tillakaratne Dilshan | 2011 | 500 | Sri Lanka |
Matthew Hayden | 2007 | 659 | Australia |
Sachin Tendulkar | 2003 | 673 | India |
Rahul Dravid | 1999 | 461 | India |
Sachin Tendulkar | 1996 | 523 | India |
Martin Crowe | 1992 | 456 | New Zealand |
Graham Gooch | 1987 | 471 | England |
David Gower | 1983 | 384 | England |
Gordon Greenidge | 1979 | 253 | West Indies |
Glenn Turner | 1975 | 333 | New Zealand |
ICC Cricket World Cup Golden Bat Winners List (1975-2023) |
All Time Highest Run Scorers in ICC World Cup
Sachin Tendulkar, who is considered the God of Cricket and a living legend holds the record for scoring the most runs in the World Cup. Tendulkar scored 2278 runs in 44 innings over two decades from 1992-2011. His highest score is 152 runs.
Rank | Player | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | Hundreds | Span |
1 | Sachin Tendulkar (IND) | 44 | 2278 | 152 | 6 | 1992-2011 |
2 | Virat Kohli (IND) | 37 | 1795 | 117 | 5 | 2011-2023 |
3 | Ricky Ponting (AUS) | 42 | 1743 | 140* | 5 | 1996-2011 |
4 | Rohit Sharma (IND) | 28 | 1575 | 140 | 7 | 2015-2023 |
5 | Kumar Sangakkara (SL) | 35 | 1532 | 124 | 5 | 2003-2015 |
6 | David Warner (AUS) | 29 | 1527 | 178 | 6 | 2015-2023 |
7 | Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 36 | 1332 | 124* | 2 | 2007-2023 |
8 | Brian Lara (WI) | 33 | 1225 | 116 | 2 | 1992-2007 |
9 | AB de Villiers (SA) | 22 | 1207 | 162* | 4 | 2007-2015 |
10 | Chris Gayle (WI) | 34 | 1186 | 215 | 2 | 2003-2019 |
11 | Kane Williamson (NZ) | 26 | 1167 | 148 | 2 | 2011-2023 |
12 | Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) | 37 | 1165 | 120 | 3 | 1992-2007 |
13 | Jacques Kallis (SA) | 32 | 1148 | 128* | 1 | 1996-2011 |
14 | Steve Smith (AUS) | 30 | 1136 | 105 | 1 | 2011-2023 |
15 | Tillakaratne Dilshan (SL) | 25 | 1112 | 161* | 4 | 2007-2015 |
16 | Mahela Jayawardene (SL) | 34 | 1100 | 115* | 4 | 1999-2015 |
17 | Adam Gilchrist (AUS) | 31 | 1085 | 149 | 1 | 1999-2007 |
18 | Javed Miandad (PAK) | 30 | 1083 | 103 | 1 | 1975-1996 |
19 | Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN) | 37 | 1079 | 102* | 1 | 2007-2023 |
20 | Stephen Fleming (NZ) | 33 | 1075 | 134* | 2 | 1996-2007 |
Highest Run Scorers in ICC Cricket World Cup |