Most Runs
Joe Root is the leading run-getter of the current cycle of the World Test Championship 2021-23. Root has 739 runs in six matches at an average of 73.90.
No one has scored even half as many runs. With 368 runs in four games, Rohit Sharma is next. However, Rohit will miss India's upcoming Test series against South Africa due to a hamstring injury. Abid Ali is at third place, with 336 runs in four matches.
Player | Mat | Runs | HS | Ave |
Joe Root (ENG) | 6 | 739 | 180* | 73.9 |
Rohit Sharma (INDIA) | 4 | 368 | 127 | 52.57 |
Abid Ali (PAK) | 4 | 336 | 133 | 48 |
Cheteshwar Pujara (INDIA) | 6 | 322 | 91 | 29.27 |
KL Rahul (INDIA) | 4 | 315 | 129 | 39.37 |
Most Wickets
Shaheen Shah Afridi and Ollie Robinson are tied with at the top, with 28 wickets each. Robinson, however, has played two more matches than Afridi. They are followed by Ramesh Mendis, Jasprit Bumrah, and James Anderson, with 18 wickets each.
Player | Mat | Wkts | BBM | Ave | Econ |
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK) | 4 | 28 | 10/94 | 12.1 | 2.52 |
Ollie Robinson (ENG) | 6 | 28 | 7/81 | 22.07 | 2.63 |
Ramesh Mendis (SL) | 2 | 18 | 11/136 | 15.27 | 2.56 |
Jasprit Bumrah (INDIA) | 4 | 18 | 9/110 | 20.83 | 2.48 |
James Anderson (ENG) | 5 | 18 | 5/115 | 24.22 | 2.15 |