3 Players with most 50+ scores in ODIs since the 2019 World Cup
It’s been three years since the glorious and memorable 2019 ODI World Cup, which England won by defeating a spirited New Zealand side on a controversial boundary count rule in an epic final. The ODI format is the most balanced one among the three formats and players still love playing and performing in it. Some quality cricketers have continued scoring runs and fifties for their respective sides in the format after the 2019 mega event.
Let’s take a look at the 3 players with the most 50-plus scores in ODIs after the 2019 World Cup:
3.Tamim Iqbal (11)
Bangladesh’s ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal occupy the third position on this chart. The experienced left-handed batter has struck 11 fifty-plus scores in the ODI format after the 2019 World Cup. Tamim has scored 1203 runs in 30 innings at an average of 44.55 and a strike rate of 83.42 with the highest score of 158. In this time, the classy batter has smashed three centuries and eight half-centuries for his side.
2.Babar Azam and Virat Kohli (12)
Two modern-day greats and premier batters for their respective teams, Babar Azam and Virat Kohli jointly occupy the second position on this list. Both right-handed champions have smacked 12 fifty-plus scores in the ODIs after the global tournament.
In 18 innings, Babar has amassed 1303 runs at an average of 81.43 and a strike rate of 101.71 with the best score of 158. He has hammered seven tons and five fifties and has remained not out on two occasions. On the other hand, Kohli has mustered 1058 runs at an average of 44.08 and a strike rate of 91.12 with two hundreds and ten fifties in 25 innings. His highest score is 120 and once he has remained unbeaten.
1.Shai Hope (14)
West Indies wicketkeeper batter Shai Hope has been the most prolific batter after the 2019 WC. He has scored the most runs and most 50-plus scores (14) amongst all the others. The right-handed player has struck 1694 runs at an average of 51.33 and a strike rate of 74.20 with seven centuries and as many half-centuries in 38 innings with a best score of 127.
