ICC T20 World Cup 2026 is delivering non-stop entertainment, and the batters are stealing the show! Five days of action have given us some massive knocks, crazy strike rates, and plenty of sixes. Tim Seifert from New Zealand is leading the way with a brilliant 154 runs in just two innings—his strike rate of 183.33 shows how fast he’s scoring.
Right behind him are Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan, Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis, and Afghanistan’s Rahmanullah Gurbaz—all in red-hot form.
The race for the Orange Cap is super tight and getting more exciting every match. Here’s the latest top 10 run scorers in T20 World Cup 2026 update.
Meet Top 10 Run Scorers in T20 World Cup 2026
| Rank | Player | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Seifert | 2 | 2 | 154 | 154.00 | 183.33 | 19 | 6 |
| 2 | Sahibzada Farhan | 2 | 2 | 120 | 60.00 | 166.67 | 10 | 7 |
| 3 | Kusal Mendis | 2 | 2 | 117 | 117.00 | 132.95 | 12 | 0 |
| 4 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 2 | 2 | 111 | 55.50 | 173.44 | 6 | 8 |
| 5 | George Munsey | 2 | 2 | 103 | 51.50 | 149.28 | 16 | 2 |
| 6 | Bas de Leede | 2 | 2 | 102 | 102.00 | 139.73 | 9 | 4 |
| 7 | Sherfane Rutherford | 2 | 2 | 102 | 102.00 | 185.45 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | Suryakumar Yadav | 2 | 2 | 96 | 96.00 | 154.84 | 10 | 5 |
| 9 | Ryan Rickelton | 2 | 2 | 94 | 47.00 | 191.84 | 8 | 5 |
| 10 | Shubham Ranjane | 2 | 2 | 88 | 44.00 | 169.23 | 5 | 6 |
Look at those strike rates—Rutherford (185.45), Rickelton (191.84), and Gurbaz (173.44) are clearing ropes like it’s easy. Sixes are flying everywhere, and top players are scoring fast while keeping their averages high.
The Orange Cap battle is heating up fast. Who do you think will lead by the end of the group stage—Seifert’s consistency, Gurbaz’s power, or someone ready to explode? Drop your pick in the comments—I’m curious to see your thoughts!
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