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Most runs in Champions Trophy among active players

Most runs in Champions Trophy among active players

The Champions Trophy 2025 will begin on February 19. Ahead of the tournament, here are the players with the most runs in Champions Trophy history.

The Champions Trophy 2025 is the next big event in international cricket, starting from February 19, with Pakistan hosting the tournament. India’s matches will be played in Dubai at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. India, who won the CT title in 2013, had key performances from batters Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, and Virat Kohli, who were the highlights of the tournament.

Most runs in Champions Trophy among active players

PlayerMatRunsHSAveSR10050
V Kohli (IND)1352996*88.1692.325
RG Sharma (IND)10481123*53.4482.514
JE Root (ENG)9431133*53.8794.5112
KS Williamson (NZ)63451006991.5113

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli has scored the most runs among active players in the tournament, with 529 runs in 13 matches. He has an excellent average of 88.16 and a strike rate of 92.32. The Indian star is ready for another edition of the tournament, which could be his last. The batter needs 262 runs to surpass Chris Gayle and become the leading run-scorer in Champions Trophy history.

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma started playing as an opener in ODIs during the Champions Trophy, a change that transformed his style of play. Since then, he has only played as an opener for the team. He is the second player with the most runs in the current crop in the tournament, having scored 481 runs in 10 matches.

Joe Root

England’s stalwart Joe Root has scored 431 runs in the tournament. Notably, he will be playing against India in the ODI series in India to prepare for the Champions Trophy 2025.

Kane Williamson

Kane Williamson has scored 345 runs in six matches in the Champions Trophy. As New Zealand’s most experienced batter, the team’s batting largely relies on his shoulders. In the upcoming tournament, he will be a key player for them.

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