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ICC World Test Championship: Highest run scorers in finals

Sarita Dey
11 months ago

ICC World Test Championship: Most runs in the final of the ICC World Test Championship. The second edition of the ICC WTC is all set for a grand finale. The two-year ICC WTC cycle will come to an end in June when two of the most successful teams in the history of the game – Australia and India – square off against each other in the final. The final of the ICC WTC is to be played at The Oval in London from June 7 to 11.

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Australia is the first team to book their place in the final

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Australia ended the ICC WTC 2021-23 cycle as the best team and also the first team to book their place in the final. The Pat Cummins-led side ended the WTC cycle with 155 points and a PCT of 66.67.

ICC World Test Championship campaign

Australia ended their ICC WTC campaign with 11 wins, 3 losses, and 5 draws. On the other hand, India accumulated 127 points and a PCT of 58.8 in the ICC World Test Championship. The Rohit Sharma-led side ended their ICC WTC campaign with 10 wins, 5 losses, and 3 draws.

Most runs in the final of the ICC WTC

PlayerMatInnsRunsHSAveSR10050
JE Root (ENG)22401915180*53.1960.8186
UT Khawaja (AUS)16281608195*69.9150.467
Babar Azam (PAK)1426152719661.0853.15410
M Labuschagne (AUS)1933150920453.8953.3455
JM Bairstow (ENG)1528128516251.468.962
SPD Smith (AUS)19301252200*50.0847.5636
TM Head (AUS)1726120817552.5280.6936
Litton Das (BAN)1222102414146.5456.8236
KC Brathwaite (WI)132699416043.2139.0527
Abdullah Shafique (PAK)1223992160*47.2341.4734
BA Stokes (ENG)183297112032.3663.1724
DJ Mitchell (NZ)101794319062.8652.944

We take a look at the players who have scored the most runs in the ICC WTC. The two-year ICC WTC cycle saw exceptional batting performances.

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Joe Root leads the list of most runs in the ICC World Test Championship

As of now, England superstar Joe Root is leading the list of most runs scored in the ICC WTC. The former England captain has scored 1915 runs in 22 Tests in the ICC WTC with the help of 8 centuries and 6 half-centuries.

Usman Khawaja ranked second in the ICC WTC list

Australia opener Usman Khawaja is second on the ICC WTC list with 1608 runs and will be looking to add to his tally when he represents his country in the upcoming ICC WTC final.

No Indian batsman in ICC WTC 2021-23 cycle top ten

There is no Indian batsman in the top ten highest run scorers in the ICC WTC 2021-23 cycle. The highest-ranked Indian on this list is Cheteshwar Pujara who is ranked 19th.

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