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Last Update on: November 16th, 2021 at 11:16 am

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T20 World Cup 2021 saw Australia clinching the trophy after defeating New Zealand in the final by 8 wickets. Restricting New Zealand to 173-4 in 1st innings, Australia chased down the target in 1805 overs. David Warner and Mitchell Marsh played match-winning knocks for the team, scoring 53 and 77* runs respectively.

There were few batsmen who gave fabulous performances in the tournament. They came up with multiple incredible knocks which helped their teams to pile up good runs on the scoreboard. Some batsmen also played match-winning knocks in some games. Here we take a look at the top 5 run scorers of T20 World Cup 2021.

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Top 5 Run Scorers Of T20 World Cup 2021

5. Charith Asalanka- 231 Runs

Charith Asalanka, Sri Lanka vs India
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Sri Lanka Charith Asalanka takes the 5th spot in this list. The left-handed batsman slammed 231 runs in 6 games at an average of 46.20 and strike rate of 147+. He also slammed 2 half-centuries in the tournament, one of which was an unbeaten 80-run knock. Asalanka was quite impressive for Sri Lanka in the tournament.

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