T20 is one game that is highly unpredictable. In some cases, the batters are able to score even a century while on the other hand, sometimes are unable to make a collective 50 also. The tournament is an adventure in itself. The small players prepare for the best while the big players find this to be an opportunity where scoring is made easier than never before. That is the primary reason why we can see a number of batters with half centuries in the T20 World Cup.
Let’s take a quick look at the players who scored the most half centuries in the history of T20 World Cup:
Virat Kohli – Scored 10 Half Centuries in 21 Matches
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Virat Kohli is definitely ranked as one of the best batsmen in the past 10 years. He has several records in his name, given the fact that he has exceptional skill and talent. He has the maximum number of half centuries in his name in the T20 World Cup records. He has a total score of 845 runs that he collected in 21 matches and in 19 innings that he played for India. His personal records in the country are also excellent.
Rohit Sharma – Scored 8 Half Centuries in 33 Matches
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The second position is also secured by an Indian skipper, Rohit Sharma. He is one of the best batsmen in the game and has scored very well in the T20 matches. He has played on the Indian team for quite a while and will now be leading the team in the T20 World Cup 2022. In 33 matches, he scored 847 runs and supported an excellent strike rate for himself. He surpassed the expectations of the people and broke records in many spheres.
Chris Gayle – Scored 7 Half Centuries in 33 Matches
Any team would be glad to have Chris Gayle on their team when it comes to the T20 World Cup or any match whatsoever. He has made several records in the game over the course of his career. This legend played in all the editions of the T20 matches and recorded a total of 965 runs for himself. He made 7 half centuries in 33 matches and carries an excellent strike rate.
Apart from these players, there are other batsmen as well who scored half centuries and made records. Mahela Jayawardene made 6 half centuries in 31 matches. David Warner also has a similar record.
Read our feature on list of the lowest total in an innings in T20 World Cup to know more about the statistics and records created.
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