Quinton de Kock emerges as leading run-scorer in ICC WC

Mumbai: South African opener Quinton de Kock showcased his talents in his 150th ODI career match, surpassing the 150-run milestone and securing his position as the highest run-scorer in the current ICC Cricket World Cup.

During the game against Bangladesh, the stylish left-handed batsman exhibited an exceptional innings, amassing an impressive total of 174 runs.

With this outstanding performance, de Kock has achieved a total of 407 runs in the World Cup, boasting an average of 81.40 after participating in five matches, including three remarkable centuries.

Quinton de Kock's stellar performance has positioned him firmly at the top of the run-scoring charts.

He has surpassed other cricketing greats, with India's star cricketer Virat Kohli closely following in second place.

Kohli has secured 354 runs with an exceptional average of 90.53 across five matches, marked by a century and three half-centuries in the current World Cup.

Occupying the third position is the Indian cricket team's captain, Rohit Sharma.

He has accumulated 311 runs with a commendable average of 62.20, featuring both a century and a half-century in his impressive run tally.

Notably, Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batsman, Muhammad Rizwan, stands at the fourth position in the list of top run-scorers.

Rizwan has contributed significantly to his team's efforts, amassing 302 runs with an impressive average of 75.50 in five matches.

He, too, has showcased his ability with a century and a half-century in the tournament.