Cricket enthusiasts are ready to witness some of the most exciting clashes in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. As we gear up for this thrilling event, let’s take a look at top 5 batting performances in T20 World Cup history. These players have left fans awestruck with their power, finesse, and ability to dominate the game.
Top batting performances in T20 World Cup
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli, the modern-day master of cricket, effortlessly blends elegance with aggression in his batting style. His impeccable timing and ability to chase down any target make him a nightmare for opposition bowlers. Virat Kohli’s iconic unbeaten 82 against Australia in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2016 semifinal, where he single-handedly led India to victory, stands out as a testament to his match-winning prowess.
Chris Gayle
Known as the “Universe Boss,” Chris Gayle’s presence on the field is enough to send shivers down the spine of any bowler. With his colossal hits and unmatched power, Gayle redefined the art of batting in cricket. His record-breaking innings, including the first-ever century in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2007, cemented his status as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.
David Warner
David Warner’s unforgettable 89* off 43 balls against South Africa in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2012 showcased his extraordinary talent and ability to dominate under pressure.
Babar Azam
With his exquisite stroke play and impeccable technique, Babar Azam has established himself as the backbone of team Pakistan’s batting lineup. His stellar 66* off 47 balls in T20 World Cup 2021 against team India. Leading team Pakistan to their first-ever T20 World Cup victory over their arch-rivals.
AB de Villiers
Capable of playing shots to all parts of the ground, AB de Villiers mesmerized fans with his ability to score at will. The right-handed batter played a sensational 79* off 47 balls against England in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2014, where he played an array of unconventional shots, remains one of the most memorable innings in history.
~ Tune in to Disney+ Hotstar to watch the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 LIVE and FREE on mobile
Editor's Pick
Cricket
IPL 2025 Auction Day 1: Franchises spend Rs 467.95 Cr for 72 players, Rishabh Pant most expensive
Top Stories
