Most runs
With 817 runs in seven matches at an average of 68.08, Joe Root leads the runs chart in the World Test Championship 2021-23 by a colossal margin. Following his 123 and 23 in the first Test between South Africa and India, in Centurion, K.L. Rahul pipped Rohit Sharma to move up to the second place. Rahul has now 461 at 46.10, while Rohit has 368 at 52.57. Cheteshwar Pujara (338 at 26), Abid Ali (336 at 48), Dawid Malan (308 at 34.22) and Virat Kohli (307 at 27.9) occupy the next four places.
| Batters | Mat | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 |
| JE Root (ENG) | 7 | 817 | 180* | 68.08 | 3 | 4 |
| KL Rahul (INDIA) | 5 | 461 | 129 | 46.1 | 2 | 1 |
| RG Sharma (INDIA) | 4 | 368 | 127 | 52.57 | 1 | 2 |
| CA Pujara (INDIA) | 7 | 338 | 91 | 26 | 0 | 2 |
| Abid Ali (PAK) | 4 | 336 | 133 | 48 | 1 | 1 |
| DJ Malan (ENG) | 5 | 308 | 82 | 34.22 | 0 | 3 |
| V Kohli (INDIA) | 6 | 307 | 55 | 27.9 | 0 | 2 |
Most wickets
With 30 wickets at an average of 22.73, Ollie Robinson is perched at the top of the wickets chart in the World Test Championship 2021-23. Shaheen Shah Afridi is next, with 28 scalps at 12.10. The Indian fast bowlers' trio, Jasprit Bumrah (23 at 19.17), Mohammed Siraj (20 at 27.7) and Mohammed Shami (19 at 21.57) are at third, fifth and sixth places respectively, while James Anderson is at fourth, with 22 wickets at 21.31.
| Bowlers | Mat | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | 5W+ | 10W+ |
| OE Robinson (ENG) | 7 | 30 | 5/65 | 7/81 | 22.73 | 2 | 0 |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK) | 4 | 28 | 6/51 | 10/94 | 12.1 | 2 | 1 |
| JJ Bumrah (INDIA) | 5 | 23 | 5/64 | 9/110 | 19.17 | 1 | 0 |
| JM Anderson (ENG) | 6 | 22 | 5/62 | 5/115 | 21.31 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammed Siraj (INDIA) | 6 | 20 | 4/32 | 8/126 | 27.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed Shami (INDIA) | 4 | 19 | 5/44 | 8/107 | 21.57 | 1 | 0 |