The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is off to a flying start, and the batters are already lighting up the boards. After just two days of action, here are the top 10 run scorers in T20 World Cup 2026 so far – pure fireworks from around the world.
Suryakumar Yadav leads the pack with a stunning 84 off just 49 balls against USA. His strike rate of 171.43 shows why he’s the world’s No. 1 T20 batter. Right behind him is New Zealand’s Tim Seifert, who smashed 65 in their big chase against Afghanistan. What a way to kick off!
Meet Top 10 Run Scorers in T20 World Cup 2026 – After Day 2
| Rank | Player | Matches | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suryakumar Yadav | 1 | 1 | 84 | – | 171.43 | 10 | 4 |
| 2 | Tim Seifert | 1 | 1 | 65 | 65.00 | 154.76 | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Shimron Hetmyer | 1 | 1 | 64 | 64.00 | 177.78 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Gulbadin Naib | 1 | 1 | 63 | 63.00 | 180.00 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Kusal Mendis | 1 | 1 | 56 | – | 130.23 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Jacob Bethell | 1 | 1 | 55 | 55.00 | 157.14 | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | Harry Brook | 1 | 1 | 53 | 53.00 | 165.63 | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | Sahibzada Farhan | 1 | 1 | 47 | 47.00 | 151.61 | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | Kamindu Mendis | 1 | 1 | 44 | 44.00 | 231.58 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | Dipendra Singh Airee | 1 | 1 | 44 | 44.00 | 151.72 | 6 | 1 |
Look at those strike rates! Hetmyer and Naib are clearing ropes like it’s nothing. Kamindu Mendis even hit a crazy 231.58 SR – that’s power hitting at its best.
Who do you think will top this list by the end of the group stage? Drop your pick in the comments – let’s see if your favourite makes a big move!
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